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Mr Josiah Mason, of Birmingham, Founder of the Erdington Almshouses and Orphanage (engraving)
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Mr Josiah Mason, of Birmingham, Founder of the Erdington Almshouses and Orphanage (engraving)
1104210 Mr Josiah Mason, of Birmingham, Founder of the Erdington Almshouses and Orphanage (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Josiah Mason, of Birmingham, Founder of the Erdington Almshouses and Orphanage. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 September 1869.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
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This engraving showcases Mr Josiah Mason, a prominent figure in Birmingham during the 19th century. Known as the founder of the Erdington Almshouses and Orphanage, he dedicated his life to philanthropy and improving the lives of those less fortunate. The image portrays Mr Josiah Mason with an air of dignity and compassion. His kind eyes reflect his genuine concern for others, while his confident posture exudes strength and determination. Dressed in formal attire, he epitomizes the industrious spirit that characterized many successful individuals of his time. The Erdington Almshouses and Orphanage were testaments to Mr Mason's unwavering commitment to social welfare. These institutions provided shelter, care, and support for those who had fallen on hard times or lost their families. The engraving captures the grandeur of these establishments, emphasizing their significance within the community. Published in The Illustrated London News in September 1869, this illustration immortalizes Mr Josiah Mason's legacy as a compassionate leader and benefactor. It serves as a reminder of how one person's dedication can transform countless lives for generations to come. Today, we continue to admire figures like Mr Josiah Mason who selflessly devote themselves to helping others. This print not only commemorates an extraordinary individual but also inspires us all to make a positive impact on our communities through acts of kindness and generosity.
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