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Melville Hospital, Chatham (litho)
7189643 Melville Hospital, Chatham (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Melville Hospital, Chatham. Illustration for The Album of Chatham and Rochester Views (Charles, Reynolds, c 1895). Illustrations based on contemporary photographs.); © Look and Learn
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This black and white lithograph print showcases the historic Melville Hospital in Chatham, England during the 19th century. The artwork, created by an anonymous English School artist, is part of a private collection and was originally featured in "The Album of Chatham and Rochester Views" by Charles Reynolds around 1895. The Melville Hospital stands as a testament to the architectural beauty of its time. Its grandeur and intricate design are captured flawlessly in this illustration based on contemporary photographs. The hospital's imposing structure dominates the cityscape of Chatham, exuding a sense of strength and importance. Asklepios, the Greek god associated with medicine and healing, seems to watch over this esteemed institution from atop one of its pillars. This symbolic presence emphasizes the hospital's dedication to health and well-being. Located in Kent County, this renowned hospital played a vital role in providing medical care to residents during that era. It served as both a clinic and general infirmary for those seeking treatment or assistance. Through this lithograph print, we are transported back in time to witness not only an architectural marvel but also gain insight into healthcare practices during the late 19th century. This artistic representation allows us to appreciate both the historical significance of Melville Hospital and its contribution to society at that time.
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