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Framed Print : Marlesford Lodge Childrens Home, Hammersmith
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Marlesford Lodge Childrens Home, Hammersmith
Inmates and staff at Marlesford Lodge - the Kensington & Chelsea School Districts childrens home at Kings Street, Hammersmith. Date: circa 1906
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Media ID 14245964
© Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Chelsea Districts Hammersmith Homes Inmates Kensington Lodge Staff Youth Childrens
22"x18" Modern Frame
Bring a piece of historical London into your home with our Framed Prints from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, "Marlesford Lodge Children's Home, Hammersmith" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to circa 1906. Witness the daily life at the Kensington & Chelsea School District's children's home located on Kings Street in Hammersmith. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials to ensure a stunning presentation of this intriguing photograph. Add a touch of history and character to your living space with this unique and thought-provoking piece.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time at Marlesford Lodge Children's Home in Hammersmith, London, circa 1906. Located on Kings Street in the boroughs of Kensington and Chelsea, the home was run by the local school districts to provide care and shelter for children in need. The image shows a group of young boys and girls, clad in simple, practical clothing, gathered around a table in what appears to be a classroom or dining room. Their expressions are a mix of curiosity, concentration, and mischief, reflecting the range of emotions experienced by children in their formative years. Surrounding them are several adult figures, likely the dedicated staff members who looked after their wellbeing and education. Marlesford Lodge Children's Home was one of many institutions established during the late Victorian and early Edwardian eras to address the growing issue of child poverty and neglect in urban areas. These homes provided a safe and nurturing environment for children who, for various reasons, were unable to live with their families. The staff at Marlesford Lodge, like their counterparts in other children's homes, played a crucial role in shaping the lives of the next generation. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a poignant reminder of the history of children's care and social housing in London. It also serves as a testament to the resilience and adaptability of children, as well as the compassion and dedication of those who cared for them.
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