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Fishmongers and Poulterers Almshouses, Wood Green, Tottenham (engraving)
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Fishmongers and Poulterers Almshouses, Wood Green, Tottenham (engraving)
8676399 Fishmongers and Poulterers Almshouses, Wood Green, Tottenham (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fishmongers and Poulterers Almshouses, Wood Green, Tottenham, London. Illustration from The Illustrated News of the World, 12 June 1858.); © Look and Learn
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This stunning engraving captures the historic Fishmongers' and Poulterers' Almshouses in Wood Green, Tottenham, London. Built in the 19th century, these almshouses were a charitable institution providing housing for those in need from the fishmonger and poultry trades. The intricate details of the architecture are beautifully depicted in this print, showcasing the ornate design of the building.
The scene is bustling with activity as a woman stands outside with a horse by her side, adding a touch of life to the serene setting. The almshouses stand as a symbol of generosity and compassion towards those less fortunate, reflecting the philanthropic values of society during that time.
The artist has captured not just the physical structure of the almshouses but also imbued it with a sense of history and purpose. The engraving transports us back to 19th-century England, allowing us to glimpse into a bygone era where charity and community support played an essential role in society.
This print serves as both a historical document and a work of art, preserving the memory of these almshouses for generations to come. It reminds us of the importance of giving back to our communities and caring for those who are most vulnerable among us.
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