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The Royal Hospital of Bethlehem, the Gallery for Women (engraving)
1098651 The Royal Hospital of Bethlehem, the Gallery for Women (engraving) by Vizetelly, Frank (1830-83); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Royal Hospital of Bethlehem, the Gallery for Women. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 24 March 1860.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 23512274
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Bethlehem Hospital Gallery Hospitals Bethlem Royal Hospital
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This engraving, titled "The Royal Hospital of Bethlehem, the Gallery for Women" takes us back in time to the 19th century. The image showcases a significant institution that played a crucial role in London's history - the Bethlem Royal Hospital. As we delve into this scene, we are transported to an era where women's mental health was treated with utmost care and attention. The hospital's grand architecture is awe-inspiring, with its towering walls and intricate details reflecting Victorian elegance. The focus of this print lies on the gallery designated for women within the hospital premises. It serves as a sanctuary for those seeking solace and healing from their inner turmoil. Through delicate strokes and meticulous detailing, Frank Vizetelly has managed to capture both the physical beauty of this space and its profound purpose. One cannot help but imagine the stories that unfolded within these hallowed halls - tales of resilience, hope, and recovery. This engraving not only immortalizes an iconic institution but also pays homage to all those who dedicated their lives to caring for vulnerable individuals during a time when mental health was often misunderstood or stigmatized. "The Royal Hospital of Bethlehem, the Gallery for Women" stands as a testament to our evolving understanding of mental well-being throughout history while reminding us of our collective responsibility towards compassionately supporting those in need.
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