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Refugee Dispensary at the Latin Hospital, Pancaldi, near Constantinople (engraving)
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Refugee Dispensary at the Latin Hospital, Pancaldi, near Constantinople (engraving)
1590013 Refugee Dispensary at the Latin Hospital, Pancaldi, near Constantinople (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Refugee Dispensary at the Latin Hospital, Pancaldi, near Constantinople. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 27 April 1878.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23391916
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This engraving, titled "Refugee Dispensary at the Latin Hospital, Pancaldi, near Constantinople" takes us back to 19th-century Turkey. The image showcases a bustling street scene outside the renowned Latin Hospital in Pancaldi, located near Constantinople (now Istanbul). The artist from the English School beautifully captures the essence of this medical facility that served as a refuge for those seeking solace and care during turbulent times. Published in The Illustrated London News on April 27,1878, this illustration provides a glimpse into an important chapter of history. Intriguingly detailed, the engraving portrays individuals from diverse backgrounds coming together under one roof. Turkish locals and European refugees can be seen intermingling within these hospital walls - a testament to the cultural melting pot that Constantinople represented at that time. The Latin Hospital itself stands tall with its grand architecture and arched windows. It exudes an aura of hope and healing amidst chaos and uncertainty. This image not only highlights the importance of medical institutions but also sheds light on how they played a crucial role in providing aid to those displaced by conflict. As we gaze upon this print from Fine Art Finder's collection courtesy of Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness compassion transcending borders and cultures – reminding us of our shared humanity even in challenging circumstances.
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