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Framed Print : Great Northern Central Hospital 1888 BL08708
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Great Northern Central Hospital 1888 BL08708
GREAT NORTHERN CENTRAL HOSPITAL, Holloway Road, London. Interior view of the number 2 Male Ward showing nursing staff and patients. Photographed by Bedford Lemere, 11th June 1888
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Media ID 1287140
© Historic England
12"x10" Modern Frame
Step into history with our exquisite framed print from the Media Storehouse collection. This rare photograph, taken by Bedford Lemere in 1888 for Historic England, captures an intimate moment in time at Great Northern Central Hospital, Holloway Road, London. Witness the daily life of a male ward in the late 19th century, as nursing staff tend to their patients with compassion and care. Add this beautifully preserved piece to your home or office to inspire reflection and conversation. Each print is carefully framed to preserve its rich history and vibrant details, making it a unique addition to any space.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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> Historic Images
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> More Lost London
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> The Victorian Age
> The 1880s
> The way we were
> Healthcare
> Before the NHS
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the year 1888, where we find ourselves inside the Great Northern Central Hospital located on Holloway Road in London. The interior view of the number 2 Male Ward reveals a bustling scene filled with dedicated nursing staff and their patients. Bedford Lemere, a renowned photographer of his time, skillfully captures this momentous snapshot of Victorian medical care. The image exudes an air of professionalism and compassion as nurses attend to their duties while patients rest or engage in conversation amongst themselves. The composition showcases the meticulous attention to detail that Bedford Lemere is known for, allowing us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also the human element within this historical setting. We can almost hear whispers of conversations between patients and feel the gentle touch of caring hands from nurses who have devoted their lives to healing. As we gaze at this remarkable photograph, it serves as a reminder of how far medical advancements have come since that era. It offers us a glimpse into a world where healthcare was provided with dedication and empathy despite limited resources. Bedford Lemere's work continues to transport us through time, capturing moments that tell stories beyond words. This particular print preserves an invaluable piece of history - one that celebrates both the tireless efforts of medical professionals and the resilience shown by those seeking solace within these walls over a century ago.
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