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Mending Socks
Two women darn the childrens socks at a Dr Barnardos home for orphans in Essex, circa 1930. (Photo by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Media ID 18835617
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Glass Place Mat (Set of 4)
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Stylish and elegant polished safety glass, toughened and heat resistant (275x225mm, 7mm thick). Matching Coasters also available.
Set of 4 Glass Place Mats. Elegant polished safety glass and heat resistant. Matching Coasters may also be available
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 22.5cm x 27.5cm (8.9" x 10.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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In this poignant photograph, we are transported back to the 1930s in Essex, England. The image captures a tender moment at a Dr Barnardos home for orphans, where two compassionate women diligently mend children's socks. Their hands move with precision and care as they delicately darn each tiny hole, ensuring that these young souls have warm and intact footwear. The scene exudes an atmosphere of love and dedication as the women work tirelessly to provide comfort for those who have experienced loss. Their selflessness is palpable, reminding us of the power of human connection and compassion even in the face of adversity. The simplicity of this snapshot allows us to reflect on the resilience of both these caring individuals and the children they serve. It serves as a timeless reminder that small acts of kindness can make all the difference in someone's life. As we gaze upon this historical document captured by FPG/Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we cannot help but be moved by its emotional depth. This print from Fine Art Storehouse encapsulates not only a particular era but also universal themes such as empathy, community support, and hope for a brighter future.
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