Framed Prints
Framed Print of The Strangers Home, West India Dock Road, Limehouse, 1857. Creator: Unknown. The Strangers Home, West India Dock Road, Limehouse, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Strangers Home, West India Dock Road, Limehouse, [London], 1857. Lodgings for seamen. The building...is capable of accommodating 230 inmates, with apartments for superintendent, hospital, registry, shipping and secretary's offices, and, including lighting, warming, hot and cold baths and lavatories...The object of the institution is to offer to Indian sailors and other Orientals who come to England a comfortable and respectable lodging, with wholesome food, at a cost which shall render the institution self-supporting, Lodgers are to pay not less than eight shillings a week, for which they will be supplied with three meals a day, medical attendance, baths, washing, &c...arrangements will be made to...make remittances to their families...to procure them employment in vessels; [and] to present to all who can read, and desire it, a copy of the Holy Scriptures in their own language...'. From Illustrated London News, 1857. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Media ID 36336312
Accommodation Activities Activity Boarding House Indoctrination Limehouse Tower Hamlets London England Lodgings Rooming House Seaman Seamen
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 16.5cm (9.6" x 6.5")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")
