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Fine Art Print : Stepping Hill Infirmary, Stockport
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Stepping Hill Infirmary, Stockport
An aerial view of the Stepping Hill Infirmary, opened in 1901 as a hospital facility for the Stockport workhouse. Date: circa 1927
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Media ID 14228994
© Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Facility Infirmary Opened Orphan Orphanage Orphans Stepping Stockport Welfare Workhouse 1901 1927 Childrens
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an aerial view of Stepping Hill Infirmary in Stockport. This captivating image, dating back to circa 1927, showcases the historic hospital facility as it once looked before its expansion. Originally opened as a hospital for the Stockport workhouse in 1901, this iconic building holds significant historical value. Bring a piece of local history into your home or office with this beautifully detailed and authentic print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. Perfect for those who appreciate the rich heritage of their community or for anyone looking to add a touch of timeless charm to their space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This aerial photograph, taken circa 1927, offers a bird's-eye view of Stepping Hill Infirmary in Stockport, a significant historical landmark that opened its doors in 1901 as a hospital facility for the Stockport Workhouse. At the time, the infirmary provided essential care and support for children and orphans, playing a crucial role in the local welfare system. The image reveals a sprawling complex of red-brick buildings arranged around a central courtyard, with a large open space at its heart. The meticulously planned layout reflects the progressive approach to children's care and education during the early 20th century. The infirmary's commitment to providing a nurturing environment for its young residents is evident in the lush, well-tended gardens that surround the buildings. Stepping Hill Infirmary was a beacon of hope and compassion for countless children in need. Its history is a testament to the social progress and humanitarian efforts of the time, offering a glimpse into the past and reminding us of the importance of care and support for vulnerable members of our society. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the transformative power of community and the enduring impact of institutions like Stepping Hill Infirmary on the lives of countless children and families.
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