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Licensed Victuallers Asylum on the Old Kent Road (engraving)
604623 Licensed Victuallers Asylum on the Old Kent Road (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Licensed Victuallers Asylum, Old Kent Road, London.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23239510
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This engraving, titled "Licensed Victuallers Asylum on the Old Kent Road" takes us back to 19th century London, showcasing a remarkable architectural gem. The image captures the grandeur and elegance of this historic institution that once stood proudly on the bustling streets of Old Kent Road. The Licensed Victuallers Asylum served as a retirement home for licensed victuallers - individuals who held licenses to sell alcohol in public establishments. This print offers a glimpse into the lives of those who sought solace and care within its walls during their twilight years. The intricate details etched by an English School artist bring forth the beauty of this magnificent structure. Its imposing facade stands tall, adorned with ornate decorations that speak volumes about its significance in providing shelter and support to retired members of the trade. As we delve deeper into this visual narrative, we can almost imagine strolling through its well-manicured gardens or catching glimpses of residents enjoying peaceful moments on sunlit balconies. The architecture itself tells stories of resilience and community spirit, reminding us that even in times past, societies recognized the importance of caring for their elderly population. This enchanting engraving not only showcases an architectural marvel but also serves as a testament to compassion and empathy towards those who have dedicated their lives to serving others. It is indeed a window into history's embrace for those seeking comfort in their golden years at Licensed Victuallers Asylum on Old Kent Road.
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