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The Erdington Orphanage, near Birmingham, the Gift of Mr Josiah Mason (engraving)
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The Erdington Orphanage, near Birmingham, the Gift of Mr Josiah Mason (engraving)
1104209 The Erdington Orphanage, near Birmingham, the Gift of Mr Josiah Mason (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Erdington Orphanage, near Birmingham, the Gift of Mr Josiah Mason. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 11 September 1869.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22207996
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Birmingham Erdington Gift Orphanages West Midlands
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This engraving takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the Erdington Orphanage near Birmingham. The image showcases the generous gift of Mr Josiah Mason, whose philanthropy is beautifully captured in this illustration from The Illustrated London News. The architecture of the orphanage stands tall and proud, reflecting both its purpose and the era it was built in. Its grandeur speaks volumes about Mr Josiah Mason's dedication to providing a safe haven for those less fortunate. This print allows us to appreciate not only the physical structure but also the significance it held within society at that time. The Erdington Orphanage served as a beacon of hope for countless children who found themselves without families or support systems. It symbolizes compassion, care, and an unwavering commitment to improving lives. As we gaze upon this historical artwork, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how one man's generosity could make such a profound impact on an entire community. The engraving reminds us of the power each individual possesses to create positive change and uplift those in need. This print serves as a reminder that even today, amidst our modern world filled with advancements and complexities, acts of kindness can still transform lives just as they did over a century ago at the Erdington Orphanage near Birmingham – thanks to people like Mr Josiah Mason.
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