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Fine Art Print : Withington Hospital, Manchester
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Withington Hospital, Manchester
Entrance to Withington Hospital, Nell Lane, Manchester, opened in 1855 as Chorlton Union workhouse. A horse and carriage stands outside the gates. The picture was taken from the Chorlton Hospital buildings which stood opposite
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1850s 1855 Chorlton Gates Health L Aw Lane Manchester Nell Poor Poverty Treatment Withington Workhouse Workhouses
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the Entrance to Withington Hospital from Media Storehouse. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes us back in time to 1855 when the hospital opened as Chorlton Union workhouse. The horse and carriage outside the gates add to the nostalgic charm of this Manchester landmark. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with our high-quality Fine Art Prints, perfect for adding character and depth to any space.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 34.1cm (21" x 13.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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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This evocative photograph captures the entrance to Withington Hospital on Nell Lane in Manchester, as it appeared in the early 20th century. The image was taken from the opposite Chorlton Hospital buildings and transports us back in time to an era when medical care was vastly different from what we know today. Withington Hospital, which opened in 1855, began its life as Chorlton Union Workhouse. During this time, the institution served as a place of last resort for the poor and destitute, providing shelter, food, and basic medical care. The horse-drawn carriage parked outside the gates underscores the historical context, reminding us of the limited transportation options available during the Victorian era. The grandiose architecture of the hospital buildings, with their intricate details and imposing gates, stands in stark contrast to the harsh realities of poverty and illness that would have been prevalent within. The image offers a glimpse into the living conditions of the time, a period when public health and medical care were still in their infancy. As we reflect on this photograph, we are reminded of the significant strides made in healthcare over the past century. From the humble beginnings of workhouses to the state-of-the-art hospitals we have today, this image serves as a poignant reminder of the importance of medical progress and the compassionate care that has evolved to meet the needs of society. Withington Hospital's rich history continues to be a part of Manchester's heritage, and this photograph offers a unique perspective into its past. The image invites us to appreciate the resilience of the human spirit and the progress we have made in the realm of healthcare.
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