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Framed Print : Applicants for admission into Bridge House Refuge for Boys, Wandsworth (engraving)
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Applicants for admission into Bridge House Refuge for Boys, Wandsworth (engraving)
8676470 Applicants for admission into Bridge House Refuge for Boys, Wandsworth (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Applicants for admission into Bridge House Refuge for Boys, Wandsworth, London. Illustration from The Illustrated News of the World, 21 August 1858.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 38187382
© © Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
Charity Destitution Penury Poors Precariousness
18"x14" Modern Frame
Bring history to life with our range of framed prints, featuring the engraving "Applicants for admission into Bridge House Refuge for Boys, Wandsworth" by Bridgeman Images. Perfect for adding a touch of vintage charm to any space.
16x12 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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving captures a poignant moment in history as young boys eagerly await admission into the Bridge House Refuge for Boys in Wandsworth, London. The image, originally published in The Illustrated News of the World in 1858, offers a glimpse into the lives of children seeking shelter and support during a time when social welfare was scarce.
The hopeful expressions on the faces of these applicants speak volumes about their desire for safety and stability. Each boy represents a story of resilience and determination, facing challenges beyond their years with courage and strength. It is a reminder of the hardships faced by many children in 19th century England and the importance of institutions like Bridge House Refuge in providing them with care and protection.
As we gaze upon this historical print, we are reminded of the power of compassion and community in lifting up those who are most vulnerable. The dedication to helping these young boys find refuge reflects a commitment to creating a better future for all members of society. This engraving serves as both a visual record of past struggles and an inspiration to continue working towards a more just and equitable world for every child.
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