Picture No | 10221281 |
Date | 1870 |
Description | The 'Stranger's Home', Limehouse 1870 |
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The interior of one of the rooms of the 'Strangers Home for Asiatics, Africans and South Sea Islanders' in West India Dock Road, Limehouse, London. This home offered accommodation to the foreign sailors and servants arriving at the London Docks in their thousands every year, at that time.
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Source | Engraving in 'The Illustrated London News', 5 March 1870, page 253 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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