SHOREDITCH almshouses. Visc Lumley. 'Pest House field' (Shepherdess Walk), 1834

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Artist/engraver/cartographer: Unsigned. Provenance: ``Theatrum Ilustrata Graphic And Historic Memorials, Ancient Playhouses, Modern Theatres, Other Places Of Public Amusement In The Cities And Suburbs Of London & Westminister With Scenic And Incidental Ilustrations From The Time Of Shakspear To The Present Period`` edited by Rob Wilkinson. Type: Antique copperplate engraved print on stiff, good quality paper. The almshouses were built in 1672 on the east side of Shepherdess Walk and the resulting foundation, rebuilt in 1822, lasted until 1898.

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Size: 3571px × 2976px
Location: London
Photo credit: © Antiqua Print Gallery / Alamy / Afripics
License: Royalty Free
Model Released: No

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