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FRENCH HOSPITAL: ELDERLY. Elderly women, descendants of French Huguenot refugees
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FRENCH HOSPITAL: ELDERLY. Elderly women, descendants of French Huguenot refugees
FRENCH HOSPITAL: ELDERLY.
Elderly women, descendants of French Huguenot refugees, at the French Protestant hospital at Victoria Park, London. Engraving, English, 1885
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Media ID 12322136
1885 Elderly Home Hospital Huguenot London Nursing Protestant Sewing Shawl Descendant Victoria Park
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This print titled "FRENCH HOSPITAL: ELDERLY" takes us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the lives of elderly women who were descendants of French Huguenot refugees. The image showcases these remarkable women seated in the French Protestant hospital at Victoria Park, London. The engraving beautifully captures the interior of this historic hospital, where nursing and care were provided for those in need. These resilient women are seen engaged in daily activities, with some sewing diligently while others wear shawls to keep warm. Their clothing reflects the fashion trends of that era. It is fascinating to witness how these elderly individuals have preserved their heritage and maintained a sense of community within this home away from home. Despite facing challenges as descendants of refugees, they exude strength and resilience through their presence in this photograph. This image serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of preserving history and acknowledging those who came before us. It allows us to reflect on the struggles faced by our ancestors while also celebrating their triumphs and contributions to society. Granger Art on Demand has once again transported us back in time through this evocative piece from The Granger Collection. Let it serve as an inspiration for cherishing our roots and embracing diversity within our communities today.
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