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Asylum of the Fishmongers and Poulterers Institution, Wood Green (engraving)
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Asylum of the Fishmongers and Poulterers Institution, Wood Green (engraving)
607518 Asylum of the Fishmongers and Poulterers Institution, Wood Green (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Asylum of the Fishmongers and Poulterers Institution, Wood Green, near Hornsby; from The Illustrated London News, 26 June 1847); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22687974
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Asylum Fishmongers Wood Green Hornsby
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This engraving, titled "Asylum of the Fishmongers and Poulterers Institution, Wood Green" takes us back to 19th century London. The image showcases a magnificent architectural marvel nestled amidst lush trees in Wood Green near Hornsby. This grand building served as an asylum for the esteemed Fishmongers and Poulterers Institution. The intricate details of the structure are beautifully captured in this print, showcasing its impressive design and craftsmanship. The imposing facade stands tall against a backdrop of verdant foliage, creating a harmonious blend between nature and architecture. The historical significance of this institution is not lost on us; it symbolizes the dedication towards providing care for those involved in the fishmonger and poulterer trades during that era. It serves as a testament to London's rich history as a hub for various industries. Beyond its architectural beauty, this engraving also invites contemplation about scientific methods prevalent during that time. With references to botany, natural history, and science scattered throughout the caption description itself, one can't help but wonder about the role these subjects played within such institutions. Overall, this print transports us to another time - where grand buildings stood proudly amidst serene landscapes while serving important societal functions. It reminds us of both our past achievements and how far we have come since then in terms of architecture, industry practices, and scientific advancements.
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