Abbey of St Mary of Nazareth, Hale Lane, Edgware
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Abbey of St Mary of Nazareth, Hale Lane, Edgware
Abbey of St Mary of Nazareth, Hale Lane, Edgware. A graveyard lies at the centre of the picture
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Media ID 14228553
© Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Edgware Graveyard Hale Lane Lies Nazareth Orphan Orphanage Orphans Welfare Childrens
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Sanctuary of Care and Compassion: Abbey of St Mary of Nazareth, Edgware The Abbey of St Mary of Nazareth, situated on Hale Lane in Edgware, London, stands as a beacon of history, care, and compassion. Established in 1874, this religious institution has served as an orphanage, a school, and a place of worship for over a century. The print captures the essence of this remarkable place, with its Abbey at the heart and a graveyard lying peacefully in the center. Children of all ages, dressed in their Sunday best, are seen playing and laughing in the grounds of the Abbey, creating a scene of pure joy and innocence. The presence of the Abbey, with its grand architecture and intricate details, serves as a constant reminder of the care and protection offered to the orphans and children who once called it home. The historical significance of the Abbey is evident in its Gothic Revival architecture, which transports us back in time. The intricate carvings, stained glass windows, and the imposing bell tower all contribute to the Abbey's awe-inspiring beauty. The graveyard at the center of the picture adds a layer of solemnity and reverence to the scene. It serves as a reminder of the past, holding the stories of those who have come before us. The peaceful coexistence of life and death within the Abbey's walls is a testament to the cyclical nature of life and the importance of cherishing every moment. The Abbey of St Mary of Nazareth, Edgware, stands as a symbol of care, compassion, and history. Its walls have witnessed generations of children growing up, receiving an education, and finding a home. The print encapsulates the essence of this remarkable place, offering a glimpse into its rich history and the lives of those who have been a part of it.
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