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ALMSHOUSES; FRIERN BARNET, UK, engraving 1881 - 1884
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ALMSHOUSES; FRIERN BARNET, UK, engraving 1881 - 1884
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12773057
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This print from the Liszt Collection transports us back in time to the late 19th century, specifically between 1881 and 1884. The image showcases a remarkable engraving of the Almshouses in Friern Barnet, UK. These almshouses were undoubtedly an integral part of the local community during that era. The engraving beautifully captures the architectural details and grandeur of these historic buildings. Each intricate line etched into the print tells a story of craftsmanship and dedication. The composition allows us to appreciate every aspect, from the carefully designed windows to the ornate entrance gate. These almshouses served as a sanctuary for those less fortunate members of society who sought refuge or assistance. They provided shelter, support, and care for elderly individuals who may have otherwise been left without proper provisions in their twilight years. As we gaze upon this enchanting engraving, we are reminded not only of its artistic value but also its historical significance. It serves as a window into a bygone era when communal welfare was prioritized and compassion extended to those most vulnerable among us. This print is more than just an exquisite piece; it is a testament to human kindness and empathy that has stood strong throughout centuries. It invites us to reflect on our own role within society today – how can we continue supporting one another with such unwavering generosity?
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