Greetings Card : Clothworkers Almhouses in Frog Lane (w / c on paper)

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Clothworkers Almhouses in Frog Lane (w / c on paper)

XCF286425 Clothworkers Almhouses in Frog Lane (w/c on paper) by Shepherd, Thomas Hosmer (1792-1864); Private Collection; (add.info.: erected by John Heath in 1640; ); English, out of copyright

Media ID 12790707

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Alms Almshouse Chimney Guild Hoop Pediment Terraced Housing Trade Association Clothworker

Greetings Card (A5)

Add a touch of historic charm to your greetings with Media Storehouse's selection of cards featuring Thomas Hosmer Shepherd's beautiful watercolor, "Clothworkers Almhouses in Frog Lane." This exquisite artwork, out of copyright and sourced from Bridgeman Art Library, showcases the picturesque Clothworkers Almhouses in Frog Lane, erected in 1640. Send a piece of English history with every message, making your greetings a true work of art.

Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)

Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 14.5cm (8.3" x 5.7")

Estimated Product Size is 21cm x 29cm (8.3" x 11.4")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.

EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the historic Clothworkers Almhouses in Frog Lane, brought to life with watercolor on paper by the talented Thomas Hosmer Shepherd. Standing proudly since 1640, these almhouses were erected by John Heath and continue to serve as a testament to his charitable vision. The image showcases an exquisite example of Victorian architecture, with its striking facade adorned with chimneys and decorative hoops. The pediment above the entrance adds an air of grandeur to this terraced housing complex. As we delve deeper into the scene, we can see men, women, and children going about their daily lives within these walls. The significance of this photograph lies not only in its aesthetic appeal but also in its historical context. These almhouses were established by the Clothworker's Guild, a trade association dedicated to supporting those less fortunate. Their commitment to providing shelter for those in need is evident through every brick and window pane captured here. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece of artistry from Bridgeman Art Gallery's private collection, let us appreciate both the architectural beauty and philanthropic spirit that intertwine within it. This snapshot freezes time and allows us a glimpse into a world where compassion meets craftsmanship – reminding us that even centuries later, acts of kindness can still be immortalized on paper for all to admire.

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