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St Katharines Hospital
St Katharines by the Tower (full name Royal Hospital and Collegiate Church of St. Katharine by the Tower) was a medieval church and hospital next to the Tower of London. The establishment was founded in 1147[1] and the buildings demolished in 1825 to build St Katharine Docks Date: 1875
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Media ID 23395834
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1825 1875 Build Collegiate Demolished Docks Establishment Founded Katharine Katharines
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of historical London into your home with our stunning Metal Print of St Katharine's Hospital by Mary Evans Picture Library. This beautiful image from Mary Evans Prints Online transports you back in time to the medieval church and hospital next to the Tower of London. The metal print's vibrant colors and high-quality finish bring out the intricate details of this iconic building, making it a unique and eye-catching addition to any room. With its durable and waterproof material, our Metal Print is not only a beautiful work of art but also a long-lasting investment. Elevate your decor and add a touch of history to your space with this exquisite Metal Print of St Katharine's Hospital.
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, taken in 1875, captures the remnants of St Katharine's Hospital, also known as the Royal Hospital and Collegiate Church of St Katharine by the Tower, in London. The medieval institution, which was founded in 1147, was once a significant part of the city's history and provided care for the sick and the poor. The buildings, which included a church and a hospital, were situated next to the Tower of London and were renowned for their architectural beauty and spiritual significance. The hospital's origins can be traced back to the 12th century when it was established by Queen Matilda, the wife of King Henry I, to provide care for pilgrims and the sick. Over the centuries, the hospital underwent numerous expansions and renovations, and by the 18th century, it had become a prestigious institution, attracting wealthy benefactors and renowned architects. However, by the mid-19th century, the hospital's fortunes began to decline, and in 1825, the buildings were demolished to make way for the construction of St Katharine Docks. This photograph, taken over five decades after the demolition, captures the haunting beauty of the ruins, which still stand as a testament to the hospital's rich history and the architectural heritage of medieval London. The photograph's intriguing composition, with the Gothic arches of the ruins framing the modern buildings in the background, invites the viewer to reflect on the passage of time and the enduring power of history to shape our understanding of the world around us.
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