Young girls photographed in the courtyard outside the rear elevation of the Royal Soldiers' Daughters' Home

Date:
1916
Location:
Royal Soldiers' Daughters' Home, Rosslyn Hill, Hampstead, Camden, Greater London Authority, Nw3
Reference:
BL23570
Type:
Photograph (Negative)
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Description

The Royal Soldiers' Daughters' Home, a military orphanage, was founded in 1855 by Major Powys to house and educate the orphaned daughters of Crimean soldiers. The Royal School now occupies the site.

Content

This is part of the Series: HBL01/01 Series Of Photographic Negatives And Prints; within the Collection: HBL01 The Bedford Lemere Collection

Rights

Source: Historic England Archive

People & Organisations

Photographer: Boucher, Adolphe Augustus: Bedford Lemere And Company

Keywords

Courtyard, Victorian Orphanage, Childhood, Health And Welfare