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Belmont Hospital, Sutton, Surrey
Belmont Hospital, Brighton Road, Sutton. It began life in 1853 as the South Metropolitan District School, housing pauper children away from the workhouse. In 1908 it became Fulhams Belmont workhouse, later known as Belmont Hospital, then renamed the Henderson Hospital in 1958
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1850s 1853 1958 Belmont Brighton Fulham Health Henderson L Aw Metropolitan Pauper Poor Poverty Sutton Workhouse Workhouses
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the rich history of Belmont Hospital in Sutton, Surrey, with this stunning fine art print from Media Storehouse. Originally built in 1853 as the South Metropolitan District School, this historic building once provided shelter and education for pauper children, away from the workhouse. Now, you can bring a piece of this fascinating past into your home or office with our high-quality fine art print, expertly sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for history enthusiasts, interior designers, or anyone looking to add a touch of character to their space, this print is a must-have for your collection. Order yours today and let the story of Belmont Hospital inspire you every day.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.1cm (21" x 13")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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Belmont Hospital, Sutton: A Historical Overview of a Victorian Institution This evocative photograph of Belmont Hospital, located on Brighton Road in Sutton, Surrey, offers a glimpse into the rich history of this once-famous institution. The building began its life in 1853 as the South Metropolitan District School, a place where pauper children were housed and educated, keeping them away from the harsh conditions of the workhouse. The school was an essential part of the Poor Law system, which aimed to provide for the destitute and vulnerable members of society. By 1908, the building had been transformed into Fulham's Belmont Workhouse, a name it would keep until 1958. During this period, the focus of the institution shifted from education to healthcare and welfare. The workhouse system, which had long been criticized for its harsh conditions, was gradually replaced by more humane approaches to caring for the poor and sick. Belmont Hospital became a symbol of the changing social landscape of the time, reflecting the growing recognition of the importance of medical care and social support for those in need. The Edwardian era saw significant improvements in healthcare and social services, and Belmont Hospital was at the forefront of these developments. In 1958, the hospital was renamed the Henderson Hospital, marking another chapter in its history. The 1950s brought further advances in medical care and social welfare, and Henderson Hospital continued to provide essential services to the community. This photograph captures the grandeur and history of Belmont Hospital, a testament to the evolving nature of social and medical care in the UK. From its origins as a school for pauper children to its transformation into a modern hospital, Belmont Hospital stands as a reminder of the progress made in caring for the most vulnerable members of society.
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