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View of the Ironmongers Company Almshouses, Kingsland Road, Hackney, c
GHL266307 View of the Ironmongers Company Almshouses, Kingsland Road, Hackney, c.1820 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; (add.info.: established under the bequest of Sir Robert Geffrye; from 1914 building have housed the Geffrye Museum; ); eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22356380
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
Almshouse Charity Courtyard Hospice
7"x5" Glass Mount
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.7cm x 12.7cm (7" x 5")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 16.2cm (8" x 6.4")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This engraving takes us back to the early 19th century, offering a glimpse into the Ironmongers Company Almshouses on Kingsland Road in Hackney, London. The image showcases the remarkable architecture of this historical building, which has since been transformed into the Geffrye Museum. Established through Sir Robert Geffrye's generous bequest, these almshouses have served as a haven for those in need since their inception. The photograph highlights the imposing tower that stands tall against the sky, symbolizing hope and protection for its residents. The exterior of the almshouses exudes an air of grandeur and elegance with its intricate details and well-preserved facade. A charming courtyard can be seen at the forefront of this print, inviting viewers to imagine strolling through its peaceful surroundings. This image not only captures a moment frozen in time but also tells a story of charity and compassion. It serves as a reminder that even amidst bustling city life, there are places where kindness prevails and support is provided for those less fortunate. As we gaze upon this stunning engraving from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back to an era when community care was paramount. It encourages us to reflect on how such institutions continue to shape our society today by providing shelter and solace for those who need it most.
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