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Invitation to the dinner of the Clerkenwell Charity School (engraving)
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Invitation to the dinner of the Clerkenwell Charity School (engraving)
605233 Invitation to the dinner of the Clerkenwell Charity School (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Invitation to the dinner of the Clerkenwell Charity School, at the Highbury House Tavern, London, on 27 July 1818.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23240924
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This engraving, titled "Invitation to the dinner of the Clerkenwell Charity School" takes us back in time to 19th century London. The image showcases an intricately designed invitation that was sent out for a special event held at the Highbury House Tavern on July 27,1818. The Clerkenwell Charity School, known for its philanthropic efforts, organized this grand dinner as a means of raising funds for their noble cause. The beautifully engraved invitation reflects the elegance and importance attached to such charitable events during that era. As we gaze upon this print, we can almost imagine ourselves transported into the bustling streets of London two centuries ago. The Highbury House Tavern stands tall in all its glory, ready to welcome guests from all walks of life who have come together with a shared purpose - supporting those less fortunate through acts of charity. The image not only captures the essence of Victorian society but also serves as a reminder of the enduring spirit of compassion and generosity that transcends time. It reminds us that even amidst our busy lives, it is crucial to pause and extend our helping hand towards those in need. This historic engraving by English School evokes curiosity about how such dinners were conducted and leaves us yearning for more details about this particular event at Highbury House Tavern.
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