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Salvation Army Shelter (engraving)
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Salvation Army Shelter (engraving)
8631384 Salvation Army Shelter (engraving) by Bacon, John Henry Frederick (1868-1914) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Salvation Army Shelter. Illustration from Black and White. A Weekly Illustrated Record and Review, 23 May, 1891.); © Look and Learn
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Charity Dormitory Homelessness Kindness
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This engraving by John Henry Frederick Bacon depicts the Salvation Army Shelter, a symbol of kindness and charity in 19th century United Kingdom. The image showcases a dormitory where a woman is seen seeking refuge, highlighting the organization's commitment to helping those experiencing homelessness and poverty.
The Salvation Army, founded on principles of Christianity, played a crucial role in providing shelter and support to individuals in need during this time period. This engraving serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of compassion and generosity towards others, especially during times of hardship.
The black and white aesthetic adds to the somber yet hopeful tone of the image, emphasizing the stark realities faced by many in society at that time. The detailed architecture of the building further illustrates the dedication and effort put forth by organizations like the Salvation Army to create safe spaces for those less fortunate.
As we reflect on this historical piece, let us be inspired by its message of empathy and service towards our fellow human beings. Let us strive to continue supporting initiatives that aim to uplift and empower marginalized communities, just as the Salvation Army did over a century ago.
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