Title

In the Foundling Hospital grounds, London, c1901 (1901). Artist: Unknown.

Caption

In the Foundling Hospital grounds, London, c1901 (1901). The Foundling Hospital in Bloomsbury was founded in 1739 by Thomas Coram, a philanthropic sea captain, as a charitable home for the education and wellbeing of children. 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

HRM19C77_013

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

181,2Mb (10,2Mb) / 32,7in x 21,5in / 9824 x 6448 (300dpi)

Keywords

exterior outdoors building buildings London England female people childhood child children girl girls country British English grounds poor poverty location Victorian century Britain charity concept outside B&W Camden MONOCHROME black & white black and white B W orphanage 1900s 20th century philanthropy Bloomsbury The Print Collector children's home TGN photograph Unknown Thomas Thomas Coram Coram Captain Coram Thomas Coram photograph