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The Strangers Home, Limehouse, London, 1857
Engraving showing the exterior of the Strangers Home for Asiatics, Africans and South Sea Islanders in West India Dock Road, Limehouse, 1857
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1857 Africans Dock Limehouse Asiatics
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving from 1857 showcases the exterior of The Strangers Home in Limehouse, London. This historical building served as a sanctuary for Asiatics, Africans, and South Sea Islanders who found themselves far from home in the bustling port city. The intricate details of the architecture are beautifully captured in this print, highlighting the grandeur and importance of this establishment.
The West India Dock Road location provided a safe haven for those who were strangers in a foreign land, offering them shelter and support during their time in London. The image transports us back to a time when cultural diversity was not only acknowledged but embraced within society.
As we gaze upon this engraving, we are reminded of the rich history and import of places like The Strangers Home, which played a crucial role in shaping London's identity as a global hub for trade and migration. It serves as a poignant reminder of the struggles faced by individuals from distant lands seeking refuge and acceptance.
Through this visual representation, we are invited to reflect on the resilience and strength of those who sought solace within these walls, leaving behind a legacy that continues to resonate with us today.
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