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Sanitarium designed by Joseph Paxton, FLS, for the City of London Hospital for Diseases of the Chest, Victoria-Park (engraving)
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Sanitarium designed by Joseph Paxton, FLS, for the City of London Hospital for Diseases of the Chest, Victoria-Park (engraving)
1101990 Sanitarium designed by Joseph Paxton, FLS, for the City of London Hospital for Diseases of the Chest, Victoria-Park (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sanitarium designed by Joseph Paxton, FLS, for the City of London Hospital for Diseases of the Chest, Victoria-Park. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 5 July 1851.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
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Chest Designed Diseases Fellow Hackney Hospitals Joseph Paxton Linnean Society Victoria Park Sanitarium
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This engraving showcases the magnificent Sanitarium designed by Joseph Paxton for the City of London Hospital for Diseases of the Chest, located in Victoria Park. The intricate details of this architectural masterpiece are brought to life through the skilled craftsmanship of the English School in the 19th century. Joseph Paxton, a renowned architect and Fellow of the Linnean Society, created this impressive structure with utmost precision and innovation. The image depicts a grand building surrounded by lush greenery, perfectly blending nature with modern design. It is evident that every aspect was carefully considered to provide an ideal environment for healing and recovery. The Sanitarium stands as a testament to Paxton's visionary approach to hospital architecture. Its elegant facade exudes tranquility while incorporating practical elements necessary for treating chest diseases prevalent during that time. This engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on July 5,1851, capturing public attention with its depiction of cutting-edge medical facilities. Today, this historical print serves as a reminder of both architectural brilliance and advancements in healthcare during the Victorian era. It transports us back to a time when hospitals were not just functional buildings but also works of art meant to inspire hope and well-being. Through Bridgeman Images' preservation efforts, we can appreciate this remarkable piece from our past—a true reflection of Joseph Paxton's genius and his contribution to shaping London's urban landscape.
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