Van Dun Almshouses, Caxton Street, London, 1852. Artist: James Findlay

Van Dun Almshouses, Caxton Street, London, 1852.                           Artist: James Findlay

1-645-720 - London Metropolitan Archives (London Picture Archive)/Heritage Images

Van Dun Almshouses, Caxton Street, London, 1852. A bust of the founder, Cornelius van Dun, over the door. Born in the Netherlands, van Dun was a Yeoman of the Guard to Henry VIII, Edward VI, Mary I and Elizabeth I. He founded the almshouses for 20 poor women.


Image Details


People Information

Creator
  1. James Findlay, attributed to: British: Artist
Subject
  1. Cornelius van Dun: Dutch: Yeoman of the Guard

Medium
  1. Watercolour

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London London

  1. 51 30 51 N , 000 05 35 W

Category Hierarchy

Locations & Buildings Other

Society & Culture Wealth & Poverty


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 2044x3231
File Size : 19,349kb


Aliases

  1. 19612
  1. p5423596
  1. 0220005799
  1. 1-645-720
  1. 1645720
  1. 19612

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