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Metal Print : Ewell Epileptic Colony, Epsom, Surrey
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Ewell Epileptic Colony, Epsom, Surrey
Lime Villa at the Ewell Epileptic Colony, Hook Road, Epsom, Surrey. The colony, opened in 1903 by the London County Council, was later known as Ewell Mental Hospital and then as St Ebbas Hospital
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Colony Council Epilepsy Epileptic Epsom Ewell Health Hook Lime Mental Poverty Psychiatric Surrey Treatment Villa Workhouse Workhouses
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of historical Surrey home with our stunning Metal Print of Lime Villa at the Ewell Epileptic Colony, Epsom. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the unique architecture of this former epileptic colony, which opened in 1903 and was later known as Ewell Mental Hospital and St Ebbas Hospital. Our Metal Prints are known for their vibrant colors, rich detail, and long-lasting durability. Each print is meticulously printed on a lightweight, rust-free aluminum sheet, ensuring a beautiful gloss finish that's resistant to fading and moisture. Elevate your home decor with this intriguing piece of local history.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the serene exterior of Lime Villa at the Ewell Epileptic Colony, located on Hook Road in Epsom, Surrey. Established in 1903 by the London County Council, this institution was initially designed to provide specialized housing and treatment for individuals suffering from epilepsy, a condition that was often misunderstood and stigmatized during the Edwardian era. The London County Council, recognizing the need for improved care and housing for those with epilepsy, opened the Ewell Epileptic Colony to provide a sanctuary where residents could receive medical attention and live in a supportive community. The colony, which later became known as Ewell Mental Hospital and then St. Ebbas Hospital, was a significant departure from the harsh conditions of workhouses and asylums that were common during this time. The photograph shows the picturesque Lime Villa, one of the residential buildings within the colony. Its well-kept gardens and tranquil surroundings offer a stark contrast to the poverty and neglect that many epileptic individuals faced in the workhouses and on the streets. The colony's focus on care, compassion, and medical treatment revolutionized the way epilepsy was understood and addressed, paving the way for more humane and effective approaches to mental health care. This photograph is an important historical record of a time when advances in medical knowledge and social awareness led to the creation of institutions that prioritized the well-being of those who were marginalized and misunderstood. Today, it serves as a reminder of the progress that has been made in the field of mental health care and the ongoing need to continue advocating for the rights and dignity of all individuals, regardless of their health conditions.
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