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St Monicas Home Hospital, Brondesbury Park, London
Nurses and patients in the boys ward at St Monicas Home Hospital, Brondesbury Park, London Date: circa 1927
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Media ID 23100002
© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
Carehome Nurses Orphanage Orphans Patients Services Ward Welfare 1927 Childrens
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 45.8cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")
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.
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time at St Monica's Home Hospital in Brondesbury Park, London, circa 1927. The image shows a group of nurses and young patients in the boys' ward, their faces filled with a mix of curiosity, playfulness, and seriousness. St Monica's Home Hospital was a leading children's care institution that provided welfare services to orphans and destitute children in the community. The nurses, dressed in their crisp uniforms, are seen engaging with the boys, some of whom are sitting on their beds while others are standing and looking on. The warm and inviting atmosphere of the ward is palpable, with soft light filtering in through the windows and toys and books scattered around. The boys, dressed in simple clothing, appear to be at ease in their surroundings, a testament to the caring and nurturing environment that St Monica's Home Hospital provided. St Monica's Home Hospital was an essential part of the social fabric of Brondesbury Park and London as a whole. It offered a safe and supportive environment for children who were in need of care and attention. The institution's mission was to provide a home-like atmosphere, where children could grow and develop in a loving and caring environment. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the vital role that such institutions played in the lives of countless children during a time when social welfare services were essential for those in need. The photograph is a precious historical document that offers a glimpse into the past, providing us with a window into the daily life of a children's care home in the early 20th century. It is a poignant reminder of the importance of care, compassion, and community support for vulnerable children, a legacy that continues to inspire and inform our approach to children's welfare services today.
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