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Ceremony of Laying the Foundation-Stone of a Model Lodging-House, in New-Street, Golden-Square (engraving)
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Ceremony of Laying the Foundation-Stone of a Model Lodging-House, in New-Street, Golden-Square (engraving)
1601713 Ceremony of Laying the Foundation-Stone of a Model Lodging-House, in New-Street, Golden-Square (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ceremony of Laying the Foundation-Stone of a Model Lodging-House, in New-Street, Golden-Square. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 16 April 1853.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23399440
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Charity Foundation Stone Golden Square Laying New Street
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This engraving, titled "Ceremony of Laying the Foundation-Stone of a Model Lodging-House, in New-Street, Golden-Square" takes us back to 19th century London. The image captures a momentous occasion as a group of distinguished individuals gather for the ceremonial laying of the foundation stone for a model lodging house. Set against the backdrop of poverty-stricken Golden Square, this engraving highlights both the dire living conditions and the efforts made by charitable organizations to alleviate them. The construction site on New Street symbolizes hope and progress amidst adversity. The scene is filled with an air of excitement and anticipation. Members from various social classes come together to witness this significant event. Their presence reflects society's growing awareness and concern for those less fortunate. The ceremony itself is marked by grandeur and solemnity. A party atmosphere permeates through colorful banners fluttering in the wind while musicians play joyful tunes in celebration. This depiction showcases how charity can bring people together, transcending societal divisions. Through this powerful visual narrative, we are reminded that even in times of great inequality, compassion and philanthropy have always played vital roles in shaping our communities. This engraving serves as a testament to human resilience and determination to create positive change despite challenging circumstances. Bridgeman Images has once again provided us with an extraordinary glimpse into history through their remarkable collection of fine art prints like this one from Fine Art Finder.
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