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Workhouse in Bishopsgate, 1816
GHL23126 Workhouse in Bishopsgate, 1816 by Schnebbelie, Robert Blemell (fl.1803-d.1849); London Metropolitan Archives, City of London; eLondon Metropolitan Archives; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22366838
© London Metropolitan Archives / Bridgeman Images
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This print titled "Workhouse in Bishopsgate, 1816" takes us back to a significant era in London's history. Captured by the talented artist Robert Blemell Schnebbelie, this image offers a glimpse into the harsh realities faced by the less fortunate during the early 19th century. The workhouse depicted here stands as a stark reminder of social inequality and economic hardships that plagued society at that time. With its imposing architecture and somber atmosphere, it evokes a sense of despair and destitution. The dilapidated walls seem to whisper stories of struggle and hardship endured within these very premises. Schnebbelie's attention to detail is evident in every brushstroke, capturing not only the physical structure but also conveying an emotional narrative through his artistry. The composition draws our eyes towards the entrance where we can almost imagine weary souls seeking refuge from their desperate circumstances. As we contemplate this historical photograph, it serves as a poignant reminder of how far society has come in terms of social welfare and compassion for those less fortunate. It urges us to reflect on our collective responsibility towards creating a more equitable world. Thanks to Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, this remarkable piece allows us to connect with London's past while appreciating both its artistic value and historical significance.
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