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Framed Print : Tennessee State hospital for the insane. Near Nashville
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Tennessee State hospital for the insane. Near Nashville
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Media ID 7277151
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A2 Premium Frame with A3 Poster
Introducing the captivating Tennessee State Hospital for the Insane print from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection. This intriguing historical image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a unique glimpse into the past. The Tennessee State Hospital for the Insane, located near Nashville, is depicted in all its grandeur, showcasing the architectural beauty and intricate details of the institution's design. Our high-quality framed print brings this fascinating piece of history right into your home or office, making it a perfect addition to any decor. Experience the allure of the past with our Tennessee State Hospital for the Insane Framed Print.
Premium Paradise Wooden Range A2 Premium Poster Frame (62x45cm) with A3 Poster (42x30cm) and mounted behind a white matt board to make your photo really stand out. FSC Certified and Rainforest Alliance Certified for environmental, social, and economic sustainably. High transparency tempered glass window with a smooth finished frame. Great for filling empty walls, decorating blank spaces, or creating eye-catching gallery walls. Frames arrive ready to hang. Sent with secure, protective packaging. Smooth wooden veneer mimics the real wood look and feel with ultra-durable scratch resistance tempered glass.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.4cm x 40.4cm (15.9" x 15.9")
Estimated Product Size is 62cm x 44.6cm (24.4" x 17.6")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the imposing facade of the Tennessee State Hospital for the Insane, located just outside of Nashville, Tennessee. Established in 1856, the hospital was originally known as the Tennessee Asylum for the Insane and was one of the first mental health facilities in the South. The institution was designed to provide care and treatment for individuals with mental illnesses and intellectual disabilities, and at its peak, it housed over 2,000 patients. The Victorian-style architecture of the hospital is both grand and intimidating, with its tall, columned portico and intricate detailing. The grounds were meticulously planned, featuring gardens, farmland, and even a cemetery for the deceased patients. The hospital's commitment to providing a therapeutic environment is reflected in its beautiful surroundings. However, the history of the Tennessee State Hospital for the Insane is not without its challenges. Overcrowding, underfunding, and outdated treatment methods led to poor conditions and allegations of abuse and neglect. Despite these issues, the hospital continued to operate for over a century, with many of its patients leading lives of isolation and neglect. Today, the hospital has been closed and many of its buildings have been repurposed. Some have been transformed into residential and commercial spaces, while others have been left to decay. The site now stands as a reminder of the complex history of mental health care in America, and the ongoing struggle to provide compassionate and effective treatment for those in need. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, capturing the grandeur and the shadows of the Tennessee State Hospital for the Insane. It serves as a reminder of the importance of understanding and addressing the needs of those with mental illnesses and intellectual disabilities, and the ongoing efforts to create a more compassionate and effective mental health care system.
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