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Photographic Print : Great Northern Central Hospital 1888 BL08708
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Great Northern Central Hospital 1888 BL08708
GREAT NORTHERN CENTRAL HOSPITAL, Holloway Road, London. Interior view of the number 2 Male Ward showing nursing staff and patients. Photographed by Bedford Lemere, 11th June 1888
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Media ID 1287140
© Historic England
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, featuring the captivating image "Great Northern Central Hospital 1888 BL08708" by Bedford Lemere from Historic England. This vintage photograph transports us back in time to Holloway Road, London, where we find ourselves in the interior of the Number 2 Male Ward at the Great Northern Central Hospital. Bedford Lemere captured this intriguing moment on June 11, 1888, offering a rare glimpse into the daily life of a Victorian hospital. The image showcases nursing staff in their traditional uniforms, tending to their patients with care and compassion. Add this stunning print to your collection and bring a piece of historical London into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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> The 1880s
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> Before the NHS
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the year 1888, where we find ourselves inside the Great Northern Central Hospital located on Holloway Road in London. The interior view of the number 2 Male Ward reveals a bustling scene filled with dedicated nursing staff and their patients. Bedford Lemere, a renowned photographer of his time, skillfully captures this momentous snapshot of Victorian medical care. The image exudes an air of professionalism and compassion as nurses attend to their duties while patients rest or engage in conversation amongst themselves. The composition showcases the meticulous attention to detail that Bedford Lemere is known for, allowing us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also the human element within this historical setting. We can almost hear whispers of conversations between patients and feel the gentle touch of caring hands from nurses who have devoted their lives to healing. As we gaze at this remarkable photograph, it serves as a reminder of how far medical advancements have come since that era. It offers us a glimpse into a world where healthcare was provided with dedication and empathy despite limited resources. Bedford Lemere's work continues to transport us through time, capturing moments that tell stories beyond words. This particular print preserves an invaluable piece of history - one that celebrates both the tireless efforts of medical professionals and the resilience shown by those seeking solace within these walls over a century ago.
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