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The Metropolitan Benefit Societies Asylum, Balls Pond Road, Islington, London, c1835
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The Metropolitan Benefit Societies Asylum, Balls Pond Road, Islington, London, c1835
The Metropolitan Benefit Societies Asylum, Balls Pond Road, Islington, London, c1835. View with a dedication to John Christopher Bowles beneath
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This black and white lithograph captures the grandeur of The Metropolitan Benefit Societies Asylum, located on Balls Pond Road in Islington, London. Dating back to approximately 1835, this stunning print provides a glimpse into the architectural beauty of 19th century Britain. The asylum stands proudly amidst a serene avenue, showcasing its impressive exterior design. Its intricate details and imposing structure reflect the craftsmanship of that era. This image allows us to appreciate the historical significance of this building as it served as a hospital for those in need. Beneath the print is a dedication to John Christopher Bowles, whose contribution or connection with the asylum remains unknown but adds an air of mystery to this piece. The monochrome effect further enhances its timeless appeal and transports us back to a bygone era. Preserved within Guildhall Library and Art Gallery's collection, this lithograph offers viewers an opportunity to explore London's rich history through architecture. It serves as a reminder of how buildings like these played vital roles in providing care for individuals during that time period. Let this photograph transport you back in time as you imagine walking along Balls Pond Road in Islington, admiring the grandeur and purpose behind The Metropolitan Benefit Societies Asylum.
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