Almshouses in Pitfield Street, Shoreditch, London, c1720. Artist: Johannes Kip

Almshouses in Pitfield Street, Shoreditch, London, c1720. Artist: Johannes Kip

1-620-483 - The London Archives (City of London)/Heritage Images

Almshouses in Pitfield Street, Shoreditch, London, c1720. View from the east of the almshouses and school in Pitfield Street, Shoreditch, established by the Haberdashers' Company under the provisions of Robert Aske's will dated 1689; they were most frequently known as Aske's Hospital (sometimes as Haberdashers' Almshouses). The building was designed by Robert Hooke.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. Johannes Kip, attributed to: Dutch: Artist, engraver
People Related
  1. Robert Aske: English: merchant
  2. Robert Hooke: British: Experimental philosopher, scientist, architect

Medium
  1. Engraving

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London Hackney Hackney

  1. 51 32 06 N , 000 03 07 W

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Other

Society & Culture Wealth & Poverty


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3523x2322
File Size : 23,967kb


Aliases

  1. 17201
  1. q9512902
  1. 0220005122
  1. 1-620-483
  1. 1620483
  1. 17201

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