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Ripleys Hospital, Lancaster, for Orphans and Destitute Children (engraving)
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Ripleys Hospital, Lancaster, for Orphans and Destitute Children (engraving)
1613332 Ripleys Hospital, Lancaster, for Orphans and Destitute Children (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ripleys Hospital, Lancaster, for Orphans and Destitute Children. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 November 1864.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22272220
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This engraving transports us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into Ripleys Hospital in Lancaster. The image showcases the grand architecture of this institution, which served as a refuge for orphans and destitute children during that era. The imposing building stands tall and proud, exuding an air of strength and stability. Its intricate details are brought to life through the skilled artistry of the English School engraver. One can't help but marvel at the craftsmanship displayed in every line and curve. Ripleys Hospital was more than just a physical structure; it represented hope and compassion for those who had nowhere else to turn. Inside its walls, countless lives were transformed as children found solace, care, and education under its roof. This print serves as a poignant reminder of how society has evolved over time in caring for vulnerable members. It invites us to reflect on our own role in supporting those less fortunate today. As we gaze upon this historical artifact captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded that even amidst adversity, there is always room for kindness and generosity. Let this image inspire us to extend a helping hand towards those who need it most – just like Ripleys Hospital did all those years ago.
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