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Whittingtons Almshouses, College Hill (engraving)
3636200 Whittingtons Almshouses, College Hill (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Whittingtons Almshouses, College Hill. Illustration for Old and New London with numerous engravings from the most authentic sources by Walter Thornbury (Cassell, c 1890). Digitally cleaned image.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22976742
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This engraving, titled "Whittingtons Almshouses, College Hill" takes us on a journey back in time to 19th century England. The image showcases the beautiful architecture of Whittingtons Almshouses, nestled in the historic neighborhood of College Hill in London. The artist's attention to detail is evident as every line and curve brings this enchanting scene to life. The almshouses stand tall with their intricate design and charming windows, exuding an air of elegance and history. It is fascinating to imagine the stories that these walls hold within them. This print is part of a private collection and was originally featured in Walter Thornbury's book "Old and New London". Thornbury meticulously curated numerous engravings from authentic sources for his publication, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in exploring the city's rich past. Thanks to digital cleaning techniques, this image has been beautifully preserved for generations to come. Its inclusion in Look and Learn allows us all to appreciate the beauty of this historical gem from our own homes. As we gaze upon this engraving, we are transported through time, connecting with the history that shaped our present-day surroundings. It serves as a reminder of how important it is to preserve these architectural treasures so that future generations can continue marveling at their grandeur.
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