Mental Collection (page 3)

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Sebastian Kisworo

Ballamona Hospital, Isle of Man
An aerial view Ballamona Hospital, Isle of Man, opened in 1868 as Braddan Mental Hospital. The building was demolished in 1998

Dr Jean-Martin Charcot, Pitie-Salpetriere Hospital, Paris
The neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot in a consulting room of the mental hospital Pitie-Salpetriere Hospital in Paris. Patients wait for treatment with an electric current. Date: 1885

Student nurses Lena Palmer and Leslie Young at Rubery Hill Hospital, Birmingham, kept a secret from their fellow classmates, they are mother and daughter, 20th March 1972

Yoga positions. Position is called The Deaf Mans Pose (Karnapidasana) Picture shows a sequence of 1 to 10 advanced Ashtanga Yoga positions

Yoga positions. Position is called The Deaf Man Pose (Karnapidasana) Picture shows a sequence of 1 to 10 advanced Ashtanga Yoga positions

Yoga positions. Position is called One Leg behind Head Pose (Ekapada Sirsasana) Picture shows a sequence of 1 to 10 advanced Ashtanga Yoga positions

Yoga positions. Position is called Feet behind Neck (Dvi Pada Sirsasana) Picture shows a sequence of 1 to 10 advanced Ashtanga Yoga positions

Yoga positions. Position is called Half Lotus forward Fold (Ardha Baddha Padma Paschimottanasana) Picture shows a sequence of 1 to 10 advanced Ashtanga Yoga positions

Yoga positions. Position is called Eagle Pose Variation (Vatayanasana) Picture shows a sequence of 1 to 10 advanced Ashtanga Yoga positions

Carstairs State Hospital, a psychiatric hospital in Carstairs, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. 13th March 1997

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Provence the landscape
Corinne Spector

Dark thoughts
Robert Girmencea

Hallucinations - patient and spectre
Hallucinations and Delusions, a patient imagines himself haunted continually by a spectre. Date: 1888

Diseases of the Brain, Dreams, Delusions, Hallucinations and Nightmares Date: 1888

Beale & Company Advertisement
This richly bordered illustrated advertisement for Beale & Company Ltd, promotes the new Beale Player-Piano. The instrument has no limit other than the operator's own mental vision

Cat punting postcard by Louis Wain
Wain had a disturbed life and eventually died in a mental hospital in 1939. His cats became more agitated images as he grew older. Date: 1903

Dental or Mental? by William Heath Robinson
A suggested method of tooth-extraction with a primitive contraption. Date: 1924

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Vincent Van Gogh's bedroom at Saint Paul de-Mausole, the asylum where he was treated 1889-1890, Saint Remy de-Provence, France. Date: 26/03/2009

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France, Provence, St. Remy-de-Provence. Outside of the St. Paul psychiatric clinic where Vincent Van Gogh was treated. Date: 30/07/2005

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France, Provence, St. Remy-de-Provence. Self-portrait of Vincent Van Gogh at memorial outside St. Paul psychiatric clinic. Date: 30/07/2005

Objects in a memory test (litho)
7186419 Objects in a memory test (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Objects in a memory test)

The Game of Logic (playing board) by Lewis Carroll, published in 1887
3614708 The Game of Logic (playing board) by Lewis Carroll, published in 1887 by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Mental Calculation, 1895 (colour litho)
5234064 Mental Calculation, 1895 (colour litho) by Bogdanov-Belsky, Nikolai Petrovich (1868-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mental Calculation, 1895)

Holloway Sanatorium, Virginia Water: Tower, from Terrace (b / w photo)
5989764 Holloway Sanatorium, Virginia Water: Tower, from Terrace (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Tower, from Terrace)

Holloway Sanatorium, Virginia Water: A Gallery, Ladies Side (b / w photo)
5989759 Holloway Sanatorium, Virginia Water: A Gallery, Ladies Side (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Gallery, Ladies Side)

Holloway Sanatorium, Virginia Water: Ladies Tennis Courts (b / w photo)
5989767 Holloway Sanatorium, Virginia Water: Ladies Tennis Courts (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Ladies Tennis Courts)

Holloway Sanatorium, Virginia Water: A Gallery, Ladies Side (b / w photo)
5989762 Holloway Sanatorium, Virginia Water: A Gallery, Ladies Side (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Gallery, Ladies Side)

Comic postcard, Man behind bars. In the Asylum - mashing barmaids. Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man behind bars. In the Asylum - picture postcard collecting. Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man behind bars. In the Asylum - betting systems. Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man behind bars. In the Asylum - Triplets. Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Man behind bars. In the Asylum - Politics. Date: 20th century

Memorial to poet and musician Ivor Gurney, Belgium
Similar in design to those for Ledwidge and Chavasse, the memorial was unveiled on 12 September 2007, the initiative of Piet Chielens and the Friends of the In Flanders Fields Museum

Middlesex Pauper Lunatic Asylum at Colney Hatch, near Friern Barnet, Middlesex (North London), seen from the railway bridge. The foundation stone was laid in 1849 by Prince Albert

Melencolia I by Albrecht Durer (1471-1528) on of his 3 master engravings completed
5615762 Melencolia I by Albrecht DAorer (1471-1528) on of his 3 master engravings completed in 1514. by DAorer or Duerer, Albrecht (1471-1528); Private Collection; (add.info)

Wadsley Asylum, Sheffield
A view of Wadsley Asylum opened in 1872 near Sheffield. It was various known as the South Yorkshire Asylum, the West Riding Asylum

Southwest view of Bethlem or Bedlam Hospital and London Wall, 1814. In the 18th century, visitors paid a penny at the Penny Gate to view the inmates

Parts of the London Wall and Bethlem or Bedlam Hospital, built in 1675. Copperplate engraving drawn and etched by John Thomas Smith from his Topography of London, 1814

Phineas Taylor Barnum (1810-1891) American showman: co-founder of Barnum
531972 Phineas Taylor Barnum (1810-1891) American showman: co-founder of Barnum and Bailey circus. Edward Linley Sambourne cartoon from Punch London 1884 in the Fancy Portraits series showing Barnum

Caterham Asylum, Surrey - Male Training
A male training workshop at Caterham Imbeciles Asylum. Like its twin at Leavesden, the asylum was established in 1870 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board for Londons sick poor with mental conditions

Asylum for idiots, Essex Hall, Colchester
The Asylum for Idiots at Essex Hall, Colchester, pictured in 1851. The institution later became known as Royal Eastern Counties Institution for Mental Defectives. 1851

Ursula Mordant in A School of Life
Ursula Mordant in a Lunatic Asylum - illustration to A School of Life by Anna Mary Howitt, author and artist. circa 1855

A Night on the Divide (chromolitho)
1051311 A Night on the Divide (chromolitho) by Small, William (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Night on the Divide)

Philippe Pinel, Chocolat Poulain trade card (colour litho)
726750 Philippe Pinel, Chocolat Poulain trade card (colour litho) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Chocolat Poulain trade card)

Straight Jacket (engraving)
2799354 Straight Jacket (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Straight Jacket. Illustration for The Home Handbook of Domestic Hygiene)

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"Exploring the Depths of the Mind: From L Battery to Sigmund Freud Smoking" Step into a world where the mind unravels its mysteries, from the haunting corridors of Shotley Bridge General Hospital in County Durham to the grandeur of Warwick County Mental Hospital in Hatton, Warwickshire. Witness history unfold at Westminster Abbey as The Unknown Warrior finds solace amidst his battles. Venture further into the enigmatic North Wales Lunatic Asylum in Denbigh, where whispers echo through its walls. Seek refuge at Asylum Lodge in Devizes, Wiltshire, and Banstead Asylum in Surrey; sanctuaries for those seeking respite from their troubled minds. Journey to Stone Asylum in Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, where shadows dance with forgotten memories. Delve deeper into madness at County Lunatic Asylum in Colney Hatch, Middlesex - an asylum that once housed countless souls lost within themselves. Discover Parkside Asylum's hidden tales tucked away in Macclesfield's Cheshire countryside. And as you ponder on these mental landscapes, catch a glimpse of Sigmund Freud smoking - a symbol of introspection and self-discovery. Finally, immerse yourself within Derby County Mental Hospital's embrace in Mickleover, Derbyshire - a place where compassion meets healing. In this captivating journey through time and space, we unravel mental complexities that have shaped our understanding of ourselves. These places stand as testaments to resilience and hope; reminders that even within darkness lies strength waiting to be discovered.