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Framed Print : Maternity block JLP01_08_069254
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Maternity block JLP01_08_069254
West Cumberland Hospital, Homewood Road, Homewood, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria. The entrance to the maternity clinic at West Cumberland Hospital.
Work began on the maternity block in March 1962; an extension to the contract for the main phase of building the hospital in May 1961. It was completed and handed over in January 1964. This photograph appeared in the December 1964 issue of Team Spirit, the Laing company newsletter
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Media ID 24781735
© Historic England Archive
1960s Architecture Cars Healthcare Hospital National Health Service Public Art Sculpture
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Maternity block JLP01_08_069254 framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This elegant piece, copyrighted by Historic England Archive and captured by Joh, takes you back in time to the entrance of the maternity clinic at West Cumberland Hospital, located in Homewood, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria. The historic charm of this image is sure to add character and warmth to any space. The print is professionally framed to preserve its beauty and enhance your decor. Bring a piece of history into your home with this enchanting maternity block framed print.
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the entrance to the maternity clinic at West Cumberland Hospital in Homewood, Whitehaven. The image showcases the architectural beauty of the maternity block, known as JLP01_08_069254, which was completed and handed over in January 1964. The construction of this vital addition to West Cumberland Hospital began in March 1962 as an extension to the main phase of building the hospital. It stands as a testament to the dedication and progressiveness of healthcare services during that era. The photograph, featured in Team Spirit - Laing company's newsletter from December 1964, provides a glimpse into a significant moment in history for both healthcare and architecture enthusiasts alike. The image not only highlights the functional aspects of this important facility but also showcases its artistic value through sculptures adorning its exterior. As we observe this snapshot frozen in time, it is impossible not to notice some vintage cars parked outside, reminding us of an era long gone by. This adds a touch of nostalgia and authenticity to the scene. Overall, this print serves as a reminder of how far our healthcare system has come while honoring those who have dedicated their lives to providing care for expectant mothers and their newborns.
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