Barnardos Advertisement
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Barnardos Advertisement
A 1930 advertisement appealing for funds to support the work of Dr Barnardos Homes. Date: 1930
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Media ID 14377774
© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
Appealing Carehome Funds Homes Orhanage Orphans Services Support Welfare Childrens
EDITORS COMMENTS
A Call for Compassion and Support: Dr Barnardo's Homes 1930 Advertisement This evocative photograph from 1930, obtained from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the essence of a bygone era and the heartfelt appeal of Dr Barnardo's Homes for funds to support their invaluable work. The image portrays a group of children, dressed in their best clothes, gathered around a table, eagerly listening to an adult, believed to be a representative of the organization. The children's hopeful expressions and the warm, inviting atmosphere of the room convey the sense of care, compassion, and opportunity that Dr Barnardo's Homes provided for orphaned and vulnerable children during this time. Dr Barnardo's Homes, founded by Thomas Barnardo in 1867, was a leading children's charity dedicated to providing care, education, and rehabilitation for orphaned, abandoned, and neglected children. The organization's mission was to rescue and rehabilitate these children, giving them the chance to grow up in a loving and nurturing environment. The advertisement, which was published in 1930, underscores the importance of community support in helping Dr Barnardo's Homes continue their vital work. The text on the advertisement reads, "Help us to help these children! Your gift of 6d. a month will provide clothing, food, and shelter for a child in need." The call to action is a poignant reminder of the power of collective giving and the profound impact it can have on the lives of vulnerable children. This photograph serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Dr Barnardo's Homes and the crucial role they played in providing care and support to countless children throughout history. The image, with its powerful message of hope and compassion, continues to resonate with us today, inspiring us to remember the importance of caring for our most vulnerable community members.
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