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'The Foundling Hospital', c1753, (1925). Creator: Unknown.

'The Foundling Hospital', c1753, (1925). Founded in 1739 by the philanthropic sea captain Thomas Coram. It was a children's home established for the 'education and maintenance of exposed and deserted young children'. Engraving after L. P. Boitard, 1753.  From "London in the Eighteenth Century", by Sir Walter Besant. [A. & C. Black, Ltd., London, 1925].
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'The Foundling Hospital', c1753, (1925). Creator: Unknown.
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'The Foundling Hospital', c1753, (1925). Founded in 1739 by the philanthropic sea captain Thomas Coram. It was a children's home established for the 'education and maintenance of exposed and deserted young children'. Engraving after L. P. Boitard, 1753. From "London in the Eighteenth Century", by Sir Walter Besant. [A. & C. Black, Ltd., London, 1925]
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5976 x 3850 px | 65.8 MB
Print size:
50.6 x 32.6 cm | 19.9 x 12.8 in (300 dpi)