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Poster 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
Historic England is the public body that champions and protects England's historic places
Media ID 1287140
© Historic England
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the Media Storehouse collection of historic poster prints, featuring the captivating image of "Great Northern Central Hospital 1888 BL08708" by Bedford Lemere. This extraordinary photograph, captured on 11th June 1888, offers a glimpse into the past with an interior view of the Number 2 Male Ward at the Great Northern Central Hospital located on Holloway Road in London. Witness the daily life of nursing staff and patients during that era, as documented by renowned photographer Bedford Lemere for Historic England. Bring history into your home or office with this authentic and intriguing piece of photographic art.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
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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> Historic Images
> Famed Photographers
> Bedford Lemere Collection (1860s-1944)
> Historic Images
> More Lost London
> Historic Images
> The Victorian Age
> The 1880s
> The way we were
> Healthcare
> 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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