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The girls that live in Dr Barnardos home at Barkingside, London, 1926-1927
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The girls that live in Dr Barnardos home at Barkingside, London, 1926-1927
The girls that live in Dr Barnardos home at Barkingside, London, 1926-1927. From Wonderful London, volume II, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)
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Adcock Arthur St John Arthur St John Adcock Dr Barnardos Homes Inhabitant John Adcock Photogravure Resident Wonderful London
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This print captures a group of girls who resided in Dr Barnardos home at Barkingside, London, during the years 1926-1927. Published in the renowned volume II of Wonderful London, edited by Arthur St John Adcock and published by Amalgamated Press in 1926-1927, this image offers a glimpse into the lives of these young inhabitants. Dressed in their uniforms with an air of poise and innocence, these English girls sit together with a direct gaze that speaks volumes about their resilience and determination. The monochrome tones add a timeless quality to the photograph, transporting us back to early 20th century Britain. Dr Barnardos homes were known for providing shelter and care for children in need, offering them hope for a brighter future. This image serves as a testament to the impact such institutions had on countless lives during this era. Located within the bustling city of London, this particular residence stood as both refuge and community for these young residents. Their unity is palpable as they sit side by side, representing not only their individual stories but also their shared experiences. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, we are reminded of the importance of compassion and support towards vulnerable children. It is through images like these that we can appreciate how far society has come while acknowledging that there is still work to be done to ensure every child has access to love and care.
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