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Dr Barnardos Homes (b / w photo)
3643295 Dr Barnardos Homes (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dr Barnardos Homes. Postcard, early 20th century.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 23117950
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1866 Bell Bells Charity Esquire Founded Homes Orphanage Ringing Slum Slums Thomas Thomas John Barnardo Dr Barnardo
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This print captures the poignant essence of Dr Barnardos Homes in early 20th century London. The image, taken by an English photographer, showcases a group of young boys from the slums who found solace and hope within these charitable institutions. In this historical snapshot, we see a musically inclined boy holding bells while surrounded by his fellow residents. Their faces reflect both innocence and resilience as they stand together against their destitute circumstances. This postcard serves as a testament to the transformative power of Dr Barnardos' mission. Founded by Thomas John Barnardo in 1866, this orphanage provided shelter, education, and care for countless children who had been abandoned or left vulnerable due to poverty. The photograph beautifully encapsulates the spirit of unity among these boys despite their challenging backgrounds. The composition highlights not only the individual child but also emphasizes the collective strength that can be found within such establishments. It is a reminder that even in times of hardship, music has the ability to bring joy and create bonds between individuals. This image offers us a glimpse into history - an era when compassion triumphed over adversity through organizations like Dr Barnardos Homes. It stands as a timeless reminder of how acts of charity can shape lives and inspire future generations to make positive change in society.
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