Home > Europe > United Kingdom > England > London > Towns > Chiswick
Lady D Acres Almshouses, garden front, c1880 (1926). Artist: John Crowther
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Lady D Acres Almshouses, garden front, c1880 (1926). Artist: John Crowther
Lady D Acres Almshouses, garden front, London, c1880 (1926). From Lost London, pictured by J. Crowther, c1879-87 and described by E. Beresford Chancellor. [The Chiswick Press for Constable and Company Limited, London, 1926]
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 14967156
© The Print Collector
Alms Almshouse Almshouses Beresford Chancellor Chancellor Charity Crowther E Beresford E Beresford Chancellor John Crowther City Of Westminster
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Arts
> Artists
> C
> John Constable
> Arts
> Artists
> John Constable
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Ely
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Boroughs
> City of Westminster
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> London
> Towns
> Chiswick
> Europe
> United Kingdom
> England
> Westminster
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vibrant and captivating print showcases the beautiful garden front of Lady D Acres Almshouses in London, circa 1880. The artist behind this masterpiece is none other than John Crowther, known for his exceptional attention to detail and ability to capture the essence of historical landmarks. Lady D Acres Almshouses stand as a testament to the charitable spirit that prevailed during the 19th century. These almshouses were established with the noble purpose of providing shelter and support for those in need. The image transports us back in time, allowing us to witness a slice of life from an era long gone. The color palette used by Crowther adds depth and richness to this already enchanting scene. Every brushstroke seems carefully placed, bringing out the vibrancy of nature against the backdrop of London's bustling cityscape. As we admire this exquisite watercolor print, we can't help but imagine strolling through these gardens ourselves, breathing in their fragrant blooms and finding solace amidst their tranquil beauty. It serves as a reminder that even within a rapidly evolving world, there are timeless places like Lady D Acres Almshouses that continue to inspire compassion and generosity. This remarkable piece was featured in "Lost London" a collection curated by E. Beresford Chancellor and published by Constable and Company Limited in 1926. Its inclusion further solidifies its significance as an invaluable snapshot into London's history.
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
