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Dwellings Characterised by Cheapness combined with the Conditions necessary for Health and Comfort (engraving)
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Dwellings Characterised by Cheapness combined with the Conditions necessary for Health and Comfort (engraving)
1620462 Dwellings Characterised by Cheapness combined with the Conditions necessary for Health and Comfort (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Dwellings Characterised by Cheapness combined with the Conditions necessary for Health and Comfort. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 6 July 1867.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23089540
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Architectural Plans Combined Comfort Conditions Dwellings Exhibitions Flat Workmen Characterised
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This engraving titled "Dwellings Characterised by Cheapness combined with the Conditions necessary for Health and Comfort" takes us back to 19th century England, showcasing a remarkable blend of architectural plans and artistic finesse. The image depicts a group of houses designed specifically for workmen, emphasizing their affordability while ensuring optimal living conditions. The intricate details within this print highlight the importance placed on health and comfort during an era when such considerations were often overlooked. The houses are thoughtfully arranged, creating a harmonious community that promotes well-being and contentment among its residents. As we delve into the scene, we can't help but appreciate the visionary minds behind these dwellings. Their innovative designs not only prioritize cost-effectiveness but also incorporate essential elements that contribute to overall quality of life. This engraving was originally featured in The Illustrated London News in July 1867, providing readers with a glimpse into progressive housing solutions at the time. It serves as a testament to the advancements made in architecture during this period, particularly in relation to affordable housing options for working-class individuals. Through this artwork's historical significance and aesthetic appeal, it transports us back to an era where artistry met practicality. It reminds us that even amidst challenges like budget constraints, it is possible to create spaces that prioritize both economic accessibility and human well-being.
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