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St Bartholomews Hospital, London, 1752
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St Bartholomews Hospital, London, 1752
East view of St Bartholomews Hospital, London, 1752; with figures
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Media ID 15168782
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This print captures the East view of St Bartholomews Hospital in London, dating back to 1752. The anonymous artist skillfully depicts the grandeur of this historic building, showcasing its architectural beauty against a monochrome backdrop. Figures are scattered throughout the scene, adding life and context to the image. St Bartholomews Hospital stands as a testament to England's rich medical history, serving as a beacon of health and healing for centuries. In this snapshot from the eighteenth century, one can almost feel the pulse of scientific progress that thrived within these walls. The engraving transports us back in time when disease was rampant and medical knowledge was limited. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in understanding medicine and improving public health. Guildhall Library and Art Gallery has preserved this remarkable piece, allowing us to glimpse into an era where traditional dress was still prevalent on London's streets. The cityscape surrounding St Bartholomews Hospital showcases bustling activity while highlighting the hospital's significance within the community. This print is not just an artistic representation; it holds historical value by capturing an important institution dedicated to saving lives. Its presence evokes gratitude for advancements made in healthcare over time while honoring those who tirelessly worked towards bettering society's well-being at St Bartholomews Hospital.
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