Title
Sketch titled ‘Lodgers at the Strangers' Home for Asiatics’
Year/Period
Late 19th-early 20th century
Region
London
Dimension
Object size: 48.2 x 38 cm,
Image size: 35.8 x 25.5 cm
Image size: 35.8 x 25.5 cm
Accession No.
2007-00821
Collection of
This is a black and white sketch titled ‘Lodgers at the Strangers' Home for Asiatics’. The Home was a place of refuge to Asian itinerants from the various British colonies who were visiting London. The variety of guests staying in the Home bears testament to the global reach of the British Empire.
