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A Christmas appeal in aid of the Victoria Hospital for Children (engraving)
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A Christmas appeal in aid of the Victoria Hospital for Children (engraving)
605232 A Christmas appeal in aid of the Victoria Hospital for Children (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Christmas appeal in aid of the Victoria Hospital for Children, Queens Road, Chelsea. Published on 21 December 1889.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22688012
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
Appeal Charities Chelsea Donations Hospitals Queens Road Victoria Hospital
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This engraving, titled "A Christmas appeal in aid of the Victoria Hospital for Children" takes us back to 19th century London. The scene depicts a bustling street corner in Chelsea, where men and women gather with hearts full of compassion and generosity. The image showcases the spirit of Christmas as people from all walks of life come together to support this noble cause. Women dressed in elegant Victorian attire can be seen graciously donating their contributions, while men stand by, ready to lend a helping hand. The Victoria Hospital for Children stands proudly at Queens Road, its grand facade serving as a beacon of hope for sick children in need. Published on 21 December 1889, this print serves as an invitation to the community to join forces during the festive season and extend their charity towards those less fortunate. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot frozen in time, it reminds us that acts of kindness have always been an integral part of our society's fabric. It is a poignant reminder that even amidst the celebrations and merriment of Christmas, there are those who require our assistance. Let this enchanting engraving inspire us today; let it encourage us to reach out to others with open hearts and hands. For within these simple gestures lies the true magic of Christmas - bringing joy not only into our own lives but also into the lives of those who need it most.
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