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"From Manchester Warehousemen to New York City: A Journey of Orphans" Step into the past as we explore the lives of orphans across different eras and locations

Background imageOrphan Collection: The Little Pouket, illustration for Charles Perrault's tale. Chromolithography of the late 19th

The Little Pouket, illustration for Charles Perrault's tale. Chromolithography of the late 19th century
JAB5037040 The Little Pouket, illustration for Charles Perrault's tale. Chromolithography of the late 19th century; (add.info.: The Little Pouket, illustration for Charles Perrault's tale)

Background imageOrphan Collection: Saint Vincent de Paul founding the foundling hospital, 19th century (Epinal print)

Saint Vincent de Paul founding the foundling hospital, 19th century (Epinal print)
ELD4926674 Saint Vincent de Paul founding the foundling hospital, 19th century (Epinal print); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageOrphan Collection: Huck Finn, orphaned waif of the backwoods

Huck Finn, orphaned waif of the backwoods
2604871 Huck Finn, orphaned waif of the backwoods.; (add.info.: Huck Finn, orphaned waif of the backwoods, reflects the author's early years in Mississippi valley)

Background imageOrphan Collection: The dinning hall of an orphanage, 1850

The dinning hall of an orphanage, 1850
3478036 The dinning hall of an orphanage, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting the dinning hall of an orphanage in France. Dated 19th Century.); Universal History Archive/UIG

Background imageOrphan Collection: Brother and sister joined in conversation, 1872

Brother and sister joined in conversation, 1872
3478911 Brother and sister joined in conversation, 1872; (add.info.: Brother and sister joined in conversation, after the death of a parent)

Background imageOrphan Collection: Brother and sister joined in grief after the death of a parent, 1872

Brother and sister joined in grief after the death of a parent, 1872
3478909 Brother and sister joined in grief after the death of a parent, 1872; (add.info.: Brother and sister joined in grief after the death of a parent)

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8625987

Background imageOrphan Collection: New York Foundling Hospital nurses with children (b/w photo)

New York Foundling Hospital nurses with children (b/w photo)
8855379 New York Foundling Hospital nurses with children (b/w photo) by American Photographer, (20th century); Collection of the New-York Historical Society, USA; © New-York Historical Society

Background imageOrphan Collection: The legendary wolf collects the twins Remus and Romulus, found on the banks of the Tiber (Rome)

The legendary wolf collects the twins Remus and Romulus, found on the banks of the Tiber (Rome, Italy)
ELD4957816 The legendary wolf collects the twins Remus and Romulus, found on the banks of the Tiber (Rome, Italy). 19th century (engraving); Private Collection; Photo © The Holbarn Archive

Background imageOrphan Collection: Thanksgiving dinner served in the refectory of an African American children's orphanage in New

Thanksgiving dinner served in the refectory of an African American children's orphanage in New York, around 1870
NWI4958539 Thanksgiving dinner served in the refectory of an African American children's orphanage in New York, around 1870

Background imageOrphan Collection: A maid comforting a child whose mother has just died, 1850

A maid comforting a child whose mother has just died, 1850
3478110 A maid comforting a child whose mother has just died, 1850; (add.info.: Illustration depicting a maid comforting a child whose mother has just died)

Background imageOrphan Collection: What's the news today, boys? (colour litho)

What's the news today, boys? (colour litho)
8655816 What's the news today, boys? (colour litho) by Carey, Carey (1861-1943); Private Collection; (add.info.: "What's the news today, boys)

Background imageOrphan Collection: Sketch of the Little Maids of the Foundling Hospital, 1901

Sketch of the Little Maids of the Foundling Hospital, 1901
1576511 Sketch of the Little Maids of the Foundling Hospital, 1901; (add.info.: Sketch of the little maids of the Foundling Hospital in Guilford Street)

Background imageOrphan Collection: The finding of Moses, 1721-1727, (oil on canvas)

The finding of Moses, 1721-1727, (oil on canvas)
7130052 The finding of Moses, 1721-1727, (oil on canvas); Museo Nazionale del Palazzo di Venezia, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: The finding of Moses, 1721-1727, Giuseppe Maria Crespi, oil on canvas)

Background imageOrphan Collection: Belgian orphans leaving Paris for country homes, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Belgian orphans leaving Paris for country homes, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Belgian orphans leaving Paris for country homes, between 1914 and c1915. Belgian children in Paris during World War I

Background imageOrphan Collection: In the orphanage. Young nun distributes toy figures and apples to the children

In the orphanage. Young nun distributes toy figures and apples to the children. Private Collection

Background imageOrphan Collection: Moscow: Jewish orphanage named after the Comintern. Games in the garden, 1920-1929. Creator: Unknown

Moscow: Jewish orphanage named after the Comintern. Games in the garden, 1920-1929. Creator: Unknown
Moscow: Jewish orphanage named after the Comintern. Games in the garden, 1920-1929. In the early part of the Stalin era, the Kremlin established a new administrative territory in the Soviet Far

Background imageOrphan Collection: Minsk: Orphanage, 1920-1929. Creator: Unknown

Minsk: Orphanage, 1920-1929. Creator: Unknown
Minsk: Orphanage, 1920-1929. In the early part of the Stalin era, the Kremlin established a new administrative territory in the Soviet Far East--the Jewish Autonomous Region--to serve as a Jewish

Background imageOrphan Collection: Odessa: Jewish orphanage, 1920-1929. Creator: Unknown

Odessa: Jewish orphanage, 1920-1929. Creator: Unknown
Odessa: Jewish orphanage, 1920-1929. In the early part of the Stalin era, the Kremlin established a new administrative territory in the Soviet Far East--the Jewish Autonomous Region--to serve as a

Background imageOrphan Collection: Moscow: Jewish orphanage named after the Third International, 1920-1929. Creator: Unknown

Moscow: Jewish orphanage named after the Third International, 1920-1929. Creator: Unknown
Moscow: Jewish orphanage named after the Third International, 1920-1929. In the early part of the Stalin era, the Kremlin established a new administrative territory in the Soviet Far East--the Jewish

Background imageOrphan Collection: Moscow: Jewish orphanage named after the Comintern, 1920-1929. Creator: Unknown

Moscow: Jewish orphanage named after the Comintern, 1920-1929. Creator: Unknown
Moscow: Jewish orphanage named after the Comintern, 1920-1929. In the early part of the Stalin era, the Kremlin established a new administrative territory in the Soviet Far East--the Jewish

Background imageOrphan Collection: Group of Children in the Royal Caledonian Asylum - from a painting by Mr. Wighton, 1858

Group of Children in the Royal Caledonian Asylum - from a painting by Mr. Wighton, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Group of Children in the Royal Caledonian Asylum [in London] - from a painting by Mr. Wighton, 1858. The object of the institution is the maintenance and education of the children of soldiers

Background imageOrphan Collection: The Centenary Fete of the Asylum for Female Orphans - the Archbishop of Canterbury Saying Grace

The Centenary Fete of the Asylum for Female Orphans - the Archbishop of Canterbury Saying Grace, 1858 Creator: Unknown
The Centenary Fete of the Asylum for Female Orphans - the Archbishop of Canterbury Saying Grace, 1858. The object of the charity is to provide a home for orphan girls

Background imageOrphan Collection: Prince Albert Laying the Foundation-stone of the New Wing of the Licenced Victuallers Asylum

Prince Albert Laying the Foundation-stone of the New Wing of the Licenced Victuallers Asylum, 1858. Creator: Unknown
Prince Albert Laying the Foundation-stone of the New Wing of the Licenced Victuallers Asylum, 1858....the ceremony of laying the foundation-stone of the above addition to the well-known building

Background imageOrphan Collection: Decoration Day at Philadelphia: Orphans decorating their Fathers Graves in Glenwood Cemetery

Decoration Day at Philadelphia: Orphans decorating their Fathers Graves in Glenwood Cemetery, 1876. Creator: Unknown
Decoration Day at Philadelphia: Orphans decorating their Fathers Graves in Glenwood Cemetery, 1876. Tuesday, May 30, was kept sacred throughout the United States for the purpose of decorating

Background imageOrphan Collection: AI IMAGE - Oliver Twist, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Oliver Twist, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Oliver Twist, 2023. "Oliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy's Progress" by Charles Dickens was published as a serial from 1837 to 1839

Background imageOrphan Collection: AI IMAGE - Oliver Twist, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images

AI IMAGE - Oliver Twist, 2023. Creator: Heritage Images
AI IMAGE - Oliver Twist, 2023. "Oliver Twist; or, The Parish Boy's Progress" by Charles Dickens was published as a serial from 1837 to 1839

Background imageOrphan Collection: The Story of Tamiya Botaro, 1886. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

The Story of Tamiya Botaro, 1886. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
The Story of Tamiya Botaro, 1886. From A New Selection of Eastern Brocade Pictures

Background imageOrphan Collection: View through to the Herenkamer of Evangelical Lutheran Deanery.. 1780-1836

View through to the Herenkamer of Evangelical Lutheran Deanery.. 1780-1836. Creator: Johannes Jelgerhuis
View through to the Herenkamer of Evangelical Lutheran Deanery and the orphanage on the Nieuwe Keizersgracht, 1780-1836

Background imageOrphan Collection: Fete at Denham Court, near Uxbridge, 1860. (now HQ of Women's Institute?) Creator: Unknown

Fete at Denham Court, near Uxbridge, 1860. (now HQ of Women's Institute?) Creator: Unknown
Fete at Denham Court, near Uxbridge, 1860. Nathaniel Grace Lambert, Esq placed his mansion and grounds at the disposal of the committees of the Odd Fellows and Foresters Clubs

Background imageOrphan Collection: L'hiver au pays du charbon; L'Iiustration du 11 janvier 1919, 1919. Creator: Lucien Jonas

L'hiver au pays du charbon; L'Iiustration du 11 janvier 1919, 1919. Creator: Lucien Jonas
L'hiver au pays du charbon; L'Iiustration du 11 janvier 1919, 1919. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageOrphan Collection: Patrons of the Aalmoezeniersweeshuis Orphanage in Amsterdam, 1729, 1729. Creator: Cornelis Troost

Patrons of the Aalmoezeniersweeshuis Orphanage in Amsterdam, 1729, 1729. Creator: Cornelis Troost
Patrons of the Aalmoezeniersweeshuis Orphanage in Amsterdam, 1729, 1729. Other Title(s): Regents of the Aalmoezeniersweeshuis Orphanage in Amsterdam, 1729

Background imageOrphan Collection: La part de la douleur; au soir du 'jour de Gloire': le pelerinage pieux des peres... 1919

La part de la douleur; au soir du "jour de Gloire": le pelerinage pieux des peres... 1919. Creator: J Simont
La part de la douleur; au soir du "jour de Gloire": le pelerinage pieux des peres et des meres, des veuves et des orphelins apportant des fleurs sur les degres du cenotaphe eleve a la

Background imageOrphan Collection: The discovery of Moses, 1744-1781. Creator: Jean Baptiste Le Prince

The discovery of Moses, 1744-1781. Creator: Jean Baptiste Le Prince
The discovery of Moses, 1744-1781

Background imageOrphan Collection: In the Orphanage at Katwijk-Binnen, c.1870-c.1890. Creator: David Adolf Constant Artz

In the Orphanage at Katwijk-Binnen, c.1870-c.1890. Creator: David Adolf Constant Artz
In the Orphanage at Katwijk-Binnen, c.1870-c.1890

Background imageOrphan Collection: The Prince of Orange Visititing Flood Victims at the Almoners Orphanage, Amsterdam

The Prince of Orange Visititing Flood Victims at the Almoners Orphanage, Amsterdam, on 14 February 1825, 1825

Background imageOrphan Collection: Amsterdam Orphan Girl, c.1890-c.1910. Creator: Nicolaes van der Waay

Amsterdam Orphan Girl, c.1890-c.1910. Creator: Nicolaes van der Waay
Amsterdam Orphan Girl, c.1890-c.1910

Background imageOrphan Collection: Three girls from the Amsterdam Burgerweeshuis, 1885. Creator: Thérèse Schwartze

Three girls from the Amsterdam Burgerweeshuis, 1885. Creator: Thérèse Schwartze
Three girls from the Amsterdam Burgerweeshuis (orphanage), 1885

Background imageOrphan Collection: Orphans, 1899. Creator: Jay Campbell Phillips

Orphans, 1899. Creator: Jay Campbell Phillips
Orphans, 1899

Background imageOrphan Collection: Les Pauvres gens, 1903. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen

Les Pauvres gens, 1903. Creator: Theophile Alexandre Steinlen
Les Pauvres gens, 1903

Background imageOrphan Collection: La chapelle : Les orphelines, c.1901. Creator: Fernand Pelez

La chapelle : Les orphelines, c.1901. Creator: Fernand Pelez
La chapelle : Les orphelines, c.1901

Background imageOrphan Collection: La chapelle : Les orphelines, c.1901. Creator: Fernand Pelez

La chapelle : Les orphelines, c.1901. Creator: Fernand Pelez
La chapelle : Les orphelines, c.1901

Background imageOrphan Collection: Homeless Child, 1920s. Creator: Petrov, Nikolai (1876-1940)

Homeless Child, 1920s. Creator: Petrov, Nikolai (1876-1940)
Homeless Child, 1920s. Private Collection

Background imageOrphan Collection: Les Orphelins de la guerre sur la Cote D'Azur; un permissionnaire du Nord...1916

Les Orphelins de la guerre sur la Cote D'Azur; un permissionnaire du Nord...1916. Creator: L Sabattier
Les Orphelins de la guerre sur la Cote D'Azur; un permissionnaire du Nord retrouve, dans une luxueuse villa du Cap Ferrat, ses enfants, don't la mere est morte, 1916

Background imageOrphan Collection: Bulgarian Children, wounded at Kustendjeh, 1854. Creator: Unknown

Bulgarian Children, wounded at Kustendjeh, 1854. Creator: Unknown
Bulgarian Children, wounded at Kustendjeh, 1854. Sketch by R. Trooping, 52nd Regiment, of child refugees on board H.M.S. Firebrand on the Black Sea during the Crimean War

Background imageOrphan Collection: The orphans, 1823. Creator: Ary Scheffer

The orphans, 1823. Creator: Ary Scheffer
The orphans, 1823

Background imageOrphan Collection: Ding Lan (Tei Ran), from the series 'Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety in China...', c. 1848/50

Ding Lan (Tei Ran), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety in China...", c. 1848/50
Ding Lan (Tei Ran), from the series "Twenty-four Paragons of Filial Piety in China (Morokoshi nijushiko)", c. 1848/50

Background imageOrphan Collection: Laments of a Helpless Orphan, n.d. Creator: Manuel Manilla

Laments of a Helpless Orphan, n.d. Creator: Manuel Manilla
Laments of a Helpless Orphan, n.d



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"From Manchester Warehousemen to New York City: A Journey of Orphans" Step into the past as we explore the lives of orphans across different eras and locations. Starting with the Manchester Warehousemen Orphan Schools in Cheadle Hulme, witness the resilience of children who found solace within these walls. In the 1890s, an abandoned baby was discovered by police on the streets of bustling New York City. This poignant moment reminds us of the hardships faced by countless infants during that era. Traveling north to Comlongon Castle in Dumfries, we encounter Barnardo Evacuees - young souls evacuated from their homes during times of war. Their stories echo through time, reminding us of sacrifice and hope amidst chaos. Hull Sailors Orphanage presents a heartwarming scene with its Boys Band. These talented youngsters find joy and camaraderie through music, showcasing their talents despite difficult circumstances. The Orphan Asylum in Wolverhampton stands as a testament to community support for vulnerable children in West Midlands. It serves as a reminder that compassion can create brighter futures for those without families. Crossley and Porter Orphanage in Halifax paints a picture of unity among orphaned children from West Yorkshire. Together they navigate life's challenges while finding strength within each other's company. At St Martins Waifs and Strays Home in Surbiton, laughter fills the air as children enjoy themselves on the playground. Here, they experience moments of pure childhood bliss despite their uncertain beginnings. Onboard Training Ship Indefatigable, boys form a band that resonates far beyond its maritime setting. Music becomes their refuge amidst turbulent waters – proof that even they can create harmony out of adversity. Venturing into Cotswolds UK reveals an unexpected bond between Dexter cows and orphan lambs grazing together peacefully—a symbol of unlikely connections formed when love knows no boundaries.