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Walton Hospital, Liverpool
Walton Hospital, Rice Lane, Walton on the Hill, Liverpool. The central clock tower concealed a large water storage tank. The building was designed by William Culshaw, and originally opened in 1869 as a workhouse for the West Derby Union
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1869 1958 Clock Derby Health Homeless Homelessness L Aw Lane Liverpool Pauper Paupers Poor Poverty Rice Storage Tank Treatment Walton Workhouse Workhouses Will I Am
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the timeless beauty of Liverpool's architectural heritage with our exquisite fine art print of Walton Hospital from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the historic building designed by William Culshaw, with its iconic clock tower and hidden water storage tank. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this stunning, high-quality fine art print.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.6cm (21" x 13.2")
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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This evocative photograph captures the imposing presence of Walton Hospital in Liverpool, as it stood in 1958. Located on Rice Lane in Walton on the Hill, the historic building was originally designed by renowned Victorian architect William Culshaw and opened in 1869 as a workhouse for the West Derby Union. The central clock tower, a prominent feature of the building, concealed a large water storage tank, essential for the daily operations of the workhouse. The image transports us back to a time when poverty and homelessness were more visible in the streets of Liverpool. The 1860s and 50s were marked by economic hardships, and the workhouse system, a harsh and often inhumane means of providing relief for the destitute, was a stark reminder of the social and economic conditions of the era. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the intricate architectural details of the building, from the ornate clock face to the intricately designed windows and doors. The image also highlights the contrast between the grandeur of the building and the harsh realities of the poverty that it was built to address. The Walton Hospital, with its rich history and architectural significance, stands as a testament to Liverpool's past, offering a glimpse into the city's social and historical landscape during the 19th and 20th centuries. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the importance of preserving our history, and the role that buildings like Walton Hospital played in providing care and treatment for those in need during a time of great social and economic change.
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