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St Bartholomews Hospital, London - Staircase

St Bartholomews Hospital, Farringdon, City of London - Staircase with wall painting by Hogarth - now extensively restored to its former glory. Date: circa 1907

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Bannister Bartholomew Bartholomews Barts Farringdon Health Healthcare Oct18 Stair Stairs Pre Restoration


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1. Title: A Journey Through Time: The Staircase of St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London St. Bartholomew's Hospital, located in the heart of London's historic Farringdon district, is a renowned medical institution with a rich history dating back over 800 years. This photograph, taken circa 1907, captures the intricate beauty of one of its most striking features - the grand staircase adorned with a wall painting by the famous English artist, William Hogarth. The hospital, commonly known as Barts, has been a beacon of health and care in the city since its founding in 1123. Over the centuries, it has undergone numerous expansions and renovations, each adding to its unique character. This stunning staircase, with its ornate bannisters and intricate wall painting, is a testament to the institution's commitment to preserving its heritage. The painting, created by Hogarth in the 18th century, depicts various scenes from the life of St. Bartholomew, the hospital's patron saint. The painting, which was extensively restored to its former glory in recent years, adds an air of historical significance to the already impressive staircase. The staircase, with its elegant curves and intricate details, was a popular subject for photographers during the early 20th century. This particular photograph, taken in the October of 1900s, captures the essence of the era, with its black and white composition and the subtle play of light and shadow. As we gaze upon this image, we are transported back in time, allowing us to appreciate the beauty and history of St. Bartholomew's Hospital and its iconic staircase. Today, the hospital continues to provide world-class healthcare services, while preserving its rich heritage for future generations to enjoy.

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