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The Merchant Seamens Orphan Asylum at Snaresbrook (engraving)
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The Merchant Seamens Orphan Asylum at Snaresbrook (engraving)
1102642 The Merchant Seamens Orphan Asylum at Snaresbrook (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Merchant Seamens Orphan Asylum at Snaresbrook. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 8 August 1863.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22512522
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This engraving transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of The Merchant Seamens Orphan Asylum at Snaresbrook. The image showcases an impressive architectural masterpiece that served as a sanctuary for orphaned children in London. The grandeur of the building is immediately apparent, with its intricate details and imposing structure. It stands as a testament to the philanthropic efforts of those who sought to provide care and support for young seafarers left behind by tragedy or misfortune. The serene surroundings of Snaresbrook add to the overall charm of this scene. Nestled amidst lush greenery, it exudes tranquility and offers solace to those within its walls. One can almost imagine the laughter echoing through its corridors as children find comfort and companionship under its roof. Published in The Illustrated London News in August 1863, this engraving captures not only a physical structure but also tells a story of hope and resilience. It serves as a reminder that even during challenging times, there are individuals dedicated to making a difference in the lives of others. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder, we are reminded of the importance of community support systems like orphanages. They provide shelter, education, and love to those who need it most – ensuring that no child is left without care or guidance on their journey towards adulthood.
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