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Victorian London - Scripture Reader in a Night Refuge
" Vintage engraving showing a scene from 19th Century London England. A missionary reads from the bible to homeless people in a night refuge, circa 1870."
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Adults Bedroom British Culture Charity And Relief Work Clergy Depression Domestic Room Employment Issues English Culture Gustave Dore Gustave Dore And Home Interior Homelessness Hopelessness Housing Problems Image Created 1870 1879 Lifestyle London England Missionary Past Poverty Preacher Problems Protection Religious Occupation Sheltering Social Issues Social Services Traditional Culture Tramp Unemployment Urban Scene Economic Depression Image Created 19th Century Victorian Style
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 7.6cm x 6cm (3" x 2.4")
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Victorian London - Scripture Reader in a Night Refuge - A Glimpse into 19th Century England
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. This vintage engraving transports us back to the bustling streets of Victorian London, circa 1870. The image portrays a scene filled with social significance and religious devotion. In the heart of this vibrant city, we witness a male missionary diligently fulfilling his clergy duties as he reads from the Bible to a group of homeless individuals seeking refuge for the night. The woodcut-style illustration, reminiscent of Gustave Doré's masterful works, beautifully captures the essence of this era. It highlights not only employment issues but also sheds light on prevalent societal problems such as poverty and homelessness that plagued British culture during this time. Intriguingly, within this dorm room-like setting, we observe people from all walks of life gathered together under one roof – an embodiment of hope amidst despair. This powerful image serves as a reminder that even in times of economic depression and hopelessness, spirituality and charity can provide solace and protection. As we delve into history through this black-and-white masterpiece, it evokes nostalgia for old-fashioned English culture while shedding light on pressing social issues that continue to resonate today. Through its intricate details and poignant composition, Duncan1890's print invites us to reflect upon our past while inspiring compassion towards those facing housing problems in our modern society.
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