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Victorian London - Found in the Street

Victorian London - Found in the Street


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Victorian London - Found in the Street

Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. A homeless orphan is cared for in a refuge after being found in the street circa 1870

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British Culture Charity And Relief Work Child Dark English Culture European Culture Gothic Style Gustave Dore Gustave Dore And Historical Clothing Homelessness Housing Problems Illness Illustrations And Vector Art Image Created 1870 1879 Lifestyle Little Boys London England Orphan Past Poverty Public Building Sheltering Social History Social Issues Southeast England Street Child Traditional Culture Unwell Image Created 19th Century Orphanage Victorian Style


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This vintage engraving takes us back to the bustling streets of Victorian London in the 19th century. The scene depicts a heartwarming moment of compassion and hope amidst the harsh realities of European culture at that time. In this poignant image, we witness a homeless orphan, unwell and vulnerable, being discovered on the street by a kind soul who brings him to a refuge for care and support. The illustration beautifully captures the historical clothing and style prevalent during this era, showcasing little boys dressed in traditional attire. This antique print, created in the 19th century using woodcut techniques, etching, and painting methods, exudes an air of authenticity that transports us back to those times. As we delve into this piece's social history, it sheds light on the pressing issues faced by impoverished children in Victorian England. The gothic-style public building symbolizes charity and relief work aimed at sheltering those most in need. It serves as a reminder of housing problems and homelessness prevalent during that period. Gustave Doré's masterful craftsmanship is evident through his detailed engravings which evoke emotions even today. This black-and-white image carries an aura of darkness but also offers glimpses into English culture with its old-fashioned charm. Overall, Duncan1890's print provides us with a thought-provoking glimpse into Victorian London's past while highlighting both societal challenges and acts of kindness towards those less fortunate.

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