Title

Physical drill at Canning Town Women's Settlement, London, c1901 (1901). Artist: Unknown.

Caption

Physical drill at Canning Town Women's Settlement, London, c1901 (1901). The Canning Town Women's Settlement, Cumberland Road, was founded in 1892 by FW Newland, pastor of Canning Town Congregational Church. In 1899 the Lees Hall, Barking Road, named after its donors, was opened as headquarters and offices. It provided health and welfare services to women and children, adult education classes and advice for young mothers. From Living London, Vol. 1, edited by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1901]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1901

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C76_500

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

63,4Mb (3,7Mb) / 16,8in x 14,7in / 5038 x 4402 (300dpi)

Keywords

exterior outdoors London England female women woman people health country fitness British exercise English uniform dress healthy location Victorian century Britain open air charity lady concept outside physical education B&W MONOCHROME PE black & white black and white B W 1900s 20th century physical training The Print Collector Canning Town East End Newham TGN photograph Unknown PT Canning Town Women's Settlement photograph