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The London Foresters Asylum, Bexley Heath, Kent (engraving)
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The London Foresters Asylum, Bexley Heath, Kent (engraving)
6022161 The London Foresters Asylum, Bexley Heath, Kent (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The London Foresters Asylum, Bexley Heath, Kent. Illustration for The Builder, 28 March 1874.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of The London Foresters Asylum in Bexley Heath, Kent. The architectural marvel stands tall and proud, showcasing the intricate design and craftsmanship that defined Victorian-era buildings. The image transports us to a time when this asylum served as a sanctuary for those seeking solace amidst the bustling city life. Its imposing presence evokes both awe and curiosity, inviting us to explore its history further. Commissioned by Mr. W. F. Potter, this engraving was featured in The Builder on March 28th, 1874. It captures not only the physical structure but also echoes the aspirations of an era marked by progress and innovation. As we delve into this slice of history through art, we are reminded of how architecture can shape our understanding of society's values and priorities at any given time. This print serves as a testament to the importance placed on creating spaces dedicated to mental health care during an era where such concerns were gaining recognition. Through Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we are fortunate enough to witness these historical gems firsthand. Let this enchanting engraving transport you back in time as you appreciate both its artistic beauty and its significance within architectural history.
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