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Van Duns Almshouses, Petty France, Westminster (engraving)
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Van Duns Almshouses, Petty France, Westminster (engraving)
1623526 Van Duns Almshouses, Petty France, Westminster (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Van Duns Almshouses, Petty France, Westminster. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 March 1852.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23074576
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Corners Nooks Old England Westminster Petty France Places Of Worship
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This engraving transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the historic Van Duns Almshouses in Petty France, Westminster. The intricate details of this architectural gem are beautifully captured by the English School artist who created this print. Nestled amidst nooks and corners of old England, these almshouses stand as a testament to London's rich heritage. Their grandeur is evident in every aspect, from the elegant façade adorned with ornate carvings to the meticulously designed windows that allow light to dance within. As we peer closer, it becomes apparent that these almshouses were not just buildings but places of worship for those seeking solace and support during challenging times. They provided sanctuary and care for those less fortunate, serving as a reminder of compassion and community spirit. The enchanting atmosphere surrounding Van Duns Almshouses is further enhanced by its location in Petty France, an area steeped in history and charm. It's easy to imagine strolling through these streets centuries ago, soaking in the ambiance while admiring such remarkable architecture. Preserved within this private collection, this engraving was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on March 6th, 1852. Its inclusion in Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection ensures that future generations can appreciate both the artistic skill behind it and its historical significance. Bridgeman Images has once again brought forth a treasure from our past - an exquisite portrayal of Van Duns Alm
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