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Framed Print : Building a hospital JLP01_10_48257
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Building a hospital JLP01_10_48257
CHELSEA AND WESTMINSTER HOSPITAL, FULHAM ROAD, KENSINGTON AND CHELSEA, GREATER LONDON. An interior view of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital during construction, showing the structural steel frame and part of the Texlon roof.
Laing Management Contracting worked on the construction of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital on behalf of the North West Thames Regional Health Authority between 1989 and 1993. The new teaching hospital was built on the site of the old St Stephens Hospital, which was demolished in the early months of 1989. The use of fast track construction techniques enabled the entire project to be completed in less than 5 years. The hospital was officially opened by the Queen on 13 May 1993
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Media ID 24318204
© Historic England Archive
1990s Construction Hospital Interior
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Print of "Building a hospital JLP01_10_48257" by Historic England Archive. This captivating image offers a glimpse into the past with an interior view of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital during its construction. The hospital, located on Fulham Road in Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London, is a significant piece of historical architecture. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with attention to detail, bringing the rich history of this iconic building into your home or office. The Historic England Archive photograph, expertly captured by Joh, adds a touch of timeless charm to any space. Add this Framed Print to your collection and celebrate the beauty and history of Chelsea and Westminster Hospital.
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the remarkable journey of constructing Chelsea and Westminster Hospital in Kensington and Chelsea, Greater London. The image showcases the hospital's interior during its construction phase, highlighting the impressive structural steel frame and a glimpse of the Texlon roof. Laing Management Contracting played a pivotal role in bringing this state-of-the-art teaching hospital to life on behalf of the North West Thames Regional Health Authority between 1989 and 1993. This project involved transforming the site where St Stephens Hospital once stood, which was demolished earlier that year. Thanks to innovative fast track construction techniques, this ambitious endeavor was completed in less than five years. The result is an architectural marvel that stands as a testament to human ingenuity and dedication. On May 13th, 1993, Queen Elizabeth II officially inaugurated Chelsea and Westminster Hospital, marking a significant milestone for healthcare in the region. This photograph serves as a timeless reminder of both the immense effort put into its creation and the impact it has had on countless lives since its opening. Preserved by Historic England Archive, this snapshot transports us back to an era when progress met compassion within these walls. It symbolizes not only architectural achievement but also represents hope for those seeking healing within its halls.
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