The blind school, and, in the distance, Bethlem Hospital, Southwark. Coloured engraving by T. Albutt after [W.?] Read.
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Description
The School for the Indigent Blind was rebuilt in 1834 in the then fashionable neo-Gothic style
Publication/Creation
London (10 Johnson's Court, Fleet Street) : Read & Co. ; Paris : H. Mandeville
Physical description
1 print : engraving, with watercolour ; image 15.7 x 22.5 cm
Lettering
School for Indigent Blind. And Bethlehem Hospital St. George's Fields, Southwark. ; Read ; Albutt
Bears number: 62
References note
B. Adams, London illustrated, London, 1983, number 213/84 [p.495]
Reference
Wellcome Collection 38832i
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Subjects
- Schools
- Obelisks
- Dogs
- Carriages and carts
- Street lighting
- Children
- BlindAsylums and education
- Horses
- HotelsEngland19th century
- Bars (Drinking establishments)England19th century
- Taverns (Inns)England19th century
- London (England)
- Bethlem Royal Hospital (London, England)
- School for the Indigent Blind (St. George's Fields, London, England)
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