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Birthplace of John Howard, philanthropist and prison reformer, Clapton, Hackney, London, c1830
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Birthplace of John Howard, philanthropist and prison reformer, Clapton, Hackney, London, c1830
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Media ID 15176234
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Birthplace Clapton Dean And Munday Hackney Howard John Howard Philanthropist Philanthropy Prison Reform Reformer
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This black and white lithograph captures the birthplace of John Howard, a renowned philanthropist and prison reformer, in Clapton, Hackney, London around 1830. The image showcases a beautiful English building from the 19th century, standing proudly amidst its surroundings. Its monochrome tones add an air of nostalgia and timelessness to the scene. The house itself exudes history and significance as it served as the birthplace for one of Britain's most influential figures. John Howard dedicated his life to philanthropy and revolutionizing prison systems during this era. His tireless efforts brought about much-needed reforms that transformed how prisons were run in England. As we gaze upon this lithograph, we are transported back to a bygone era when Clapton was still a quaint countryside location within London. The exterior of the building is meticulously detailed, showcasing architectural elements typical of that period. Dean and Munday's lithographic print perfectly encapsulates both the physical beauty of this historical home and its deep connection to John Howard's impactful work. Preserved by Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this image serves as a reminder of our rich heritage while honoring an individual who left an indelible mark on society through his dedication to philanthropy and prison reform.
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