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Printers Almshouses, Wood Green, Tottenham (engraving)
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Printers Almshouses, Wood Green, Tottenham (engraving)
8676387 Printers Almshouses, Wood Green, Tottenham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Printers Almshouses, Wood Green, Tottenham, London. Illustration from The Illustrated News of the World, 5 June 1858.); © Look and Learn
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This engraving captures the historic Printers' Almshouses in Wood Green, Tottenham, London. Built in the 19th century, these almshouses were a charitable institution providing housing for printers who had fallen on hard times. The intricate details of the architecture are beautifully depicted in this print, showcasing the craftsmanship and care that went into creating these homes for those in need.
The scene is set against a backdrop of lush countryside, with farm animals grazing peacefully nearby. This idyllic setting adds to the charm of the almshouses and highlights their connection to nature and rural life.
The engraving itself is a work of art, with each line carefully etched to bring out the textures and patterns of the buildings. The attention to detail is evident in every aspect of this print, from the delicate shading on the rooftops to the fine lines that define each window and doorway.
As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time to an era when charity and community were valued above all else. The Printers' Almshouses stand as a testament to compassion and generosity, reminding us of the importance of caring for those less fortunate than ourselves.
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