Jigsaw Puzzle : Cripplegate Asylum
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Cripplegate Asylum
London : Asylum for the Houseless Poor, Cripplegate
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Media ID 581107
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1850 Asylum Charity Community Cripplegate Lodging Poor Houseless
Jigsaw Puzzle (252 Pieces)
Discover the captivating world of history with our exquisite Cripplegate Asylum jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Picture Library. This intriguing puzzle presents an evocative image of "Cripplegate Asylum" - an 18th-century London institution for the houseless poor, as depicted in this rare and fascinating print. Immerse yourself in the intricacies of this complex puzzle, designed to challenge and engage adults and puzzle enthusiasts. Bring history to life in your own home, as you piece together this captivating image - a perfect activity for quiet evenings or family gatherings. With high-quality, sturdy puzzle pieces and detailed, clear instructions, the Media Storehouse jigsaw puzzle collection is the ultimate choice for puzzle lovers and history buffs alike. Unlock the mysteries of the past, one piece at a time.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 28cm (14" x 11")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Sanctuary of Compassion: Cripplegate Asylum, London, 1850" This evocative image transports us back in time to the heart of Victorian London, where the Cripplegate Asylum for the Houseless Poor stood as a beacon of hope and charity for the destitute and infirm. Established in the mid-19th century, this asylum was dedicated to providing shelter, care, and support for the homeless and disabled, who were often overlooked and marginalized by society. The photograph, taken circa 1850, depicts the imposing yet welcoming facade of the asylum, with its grand arches and intricate stonework. The building, nestled amidst the bustling streets of London, was a testament to the compassion and generosity of the community, who rallied together to provide a safe haven for those in need. The residents of Cripplegate Asylum, many of whom were unable to walk or care for themselves, were provided with lodgings, food, and medical care. The asylum also offered workshops and training programs, enabling the residents to learn new skills and regain a sense of purpose and dignity. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the rich history of charitable institutions in London and the vital role they played in providing care and support for the most vulnerable members of society. It also serves as a reminder of the enduring power of community and the importance of compassion and empathy in times of need. The Cripplegate Asylum, though no longer in existence, continues to inspire and inform our understanding of the complex social and historical issues surrounding poverty, disability, and community care in Victorian London and beyond.
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