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Jews Orphanage, West Norwood
The Jews Orphanage (previously the Jews Orphan Asylum) on Knights Hill Road, West Norwood. A group of boys stand beside the approach to the home. Date: early 1900s
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© Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Approach Asylum Jews Norwood Orphan Orphanage Orphans Previously Stand Welfare Childrens
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This evocative photograph captures a moment in time at the Jews Orphanage on Knights Hill Road in West Norwood, London, during the early 1900s. The Jews Orphanage, previously known as the Jews Orphan Asylum, was an essential institution that provided care, education, and welfare to Jewish children who had been orphaned or left destitute. In this image, a group of boys, dressed in simple clothing and looking directly at the camera, gather beside the approach to their home. Their expressions convey a range of emotions, from curiosity to solemnity, reflecting the complex experiences of their young lives. The Orphanage, which opened in 1854, played a vital role in the social and historical fabric of the Jewish community in London, offering a sanctuary and a chance at a better future for countless children. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of community support and the enduring resilience of children in the face of adversity.
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