Orphans of Empire

The fascinating story of what happened to the orphaned and abandoned children of the London Foundling Hospital, and the consequences of Georgian philanthropy. From serving Britain's growing global empire in the Royal Navy, to the suffering of child workers in the Industrial Revolution, the Foundling Hospital was no simple act of charity.

Povestea fascinanta a ceea ce s-a intamplat cu copiii orfani si abandonati de la London Foundling Hospital si consecintele filantropiei georgiene. De la slujirea imperiului global in crestere al Marii Britanii in Marina Regala, pana la suferinta copiilor muncitori in Revolutia Industriala, Spitalul Foundling nu a fost un simplu act de caritate.