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Sitting room at YMCA, Exeter Hall, London, 1887
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Sitting room at YMCA, Exeter Hall, London, 1887
Sitting room at Young Mens Christian Association (YMCA s) Exeter Hall, London, 1887. Where young men could relax and receive visitors. Wood engraving
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Relaxation Relaxing Sitting Room Visitor Ymca Ann Ronan Pictures Wood Engraving
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This print takes us back to the late 19th century, specifically to the sitting room at YMCA Exeter Hall in London. The image showcases a space where young men sought solace, relaxation, and spiritual guidance within the Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA). The Victorian era was known for its emphasis on religious values, and this photograph beautifully captures that sentiment. The wood engraving technique used adds depth and texture to the scene, enhancing its historical charm. In this bustling city of London, amidst the fast-paced urban life of the time, this sitting room provided a sanctuary for young men seeking respite from their daily routines. It served as a place where they could unwind, socialize with fellow visitors or receive guests who shared their faith. The monochrome aesthetic evokes a sense of nostalgia while highlighting the simplicity of that era. This image transports us to an earlier time when religion played an integral role in people's lives. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece by an unknown creator preserved by Ann Ronan Pictures, we are reminded of how important it is to find moments of tranquility amidst our busy lives – just as these young men did over a century ago in this very room at YMCA Exeter Hall.
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