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Lancaster County Asylum, Quernmore Road, Lancaster
The Lancaster County Lunatic Asylum was established at Quernmore Road, Lancaster Moor in 1816. It later became Lancaster County Mental Hospital and after 1948 was renamed Lancaster Moor Hospital

Grove Military Hospital, Tooting Grove, Surrey
Children stand at the gates of the Grove Hospital at Tooting Grove, Surrey (now South London) during its First World War service as a military hospital

Fountain Hospital, Tooting, Surrey
The Fountain Hospital at Tooting in Surrey (now South London) was opened in 1893 as a fever hospital by the Metropolitan Asylums Board

Union Workhouse, Haverfordwest, Pembrokeshire, Wales
The Haverfordwest Union workhouse, designed by William Owen, was opened in 1839. It was later known as Priory Mount and then as St Thomas Hospital

Grove Fever Hospital, Tooting Grove, Surrey
Birds eye view of the Grove Hospital, Tooting Grove, Surrey (now South London), one of five new hospitals opened by the Metropolitan Asylums Board in the 1890s for the treatment of infectious

Children at Play, Hull Sailors Orphanage
Children playing at the Hull Sailors Orphanage, also known as Newland Homes. The boys are in naval uniform. A gardener mows the grass

Laundry at National Childrens Home, Harpenden, Herts
Girls iron and fold clean washing in the laundry at the National Childrens Home, Harpenden, Hertfordshire

Blything Union Childrens Home, Yoxford, Suffolk
Children and staff stand in front of the Blything Union childrens home at Yoxford, Suffolk. The home, opened in the early 1900s, accommodated pauper children away from the workhouse

St Benedicts Hospital, Tooting, South London
St Benedicts Hospital which lay between Church Lane and Rectory Lane in Tooting, South London. The hospital was established in 1897

Swindon & Highworth Union Workhouse, Swindon, Wiltshire
The Swindon and Highworth Union workhouse on Highworth Road, at Stratton St Margaret near Swindon, Wiltshire. The building, opened in 1846, later became St Margarets Hospital

Moral and Industrial Training Schools, Leeds
A very early photograph of the Moral and Industrial Training Schools, Beckett Street, Leeds, West Yorkshire. The Schools were erected in 1846-48 by the Leeds Board of Guardians to house

Ecclesall Bierlow Workhouse, Sheffield, South Yorkshire
An unusual view from the doorstep of the Ecclesall Bierlow Union workhouse at Nether Edge, Sheffield, South Yorkshire. The building on the opposite side of the street was used as the Unions offices

Wayland Military Hospital, Attleborough, Norfolk. The hospital operated during the First World War in the Wayland Unions new workhouse infirmary, erected at Attleborough in 1912-13

Tooting Military Hospital, Tooting Graveney, Surrey
The Tooting Military Hospital operated during World War One in a building on Church Lane, Tooting Graveney, Surrey, formerly St Josephs Roman Catholic college

Kensington & Chelsea District School, Banstead, Surrey
Aerial view of Beechholme childrens home, Banstead, Surrey, originally established in 1876 as the Kensington and Chelsea District School to house pauper children away from the workhouse

Crowded London Housing
A landscape of working class homes in London, with a handy patch of waste ground where the wives can hang up their washing and the kids can play among the stones and refuse

Pular tribal village, Sounth Badone, Senegal, West Africa, Africa

View across the silver sands of Morar to the Sound of Sleat, Morar, Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Dartmouth waterfront, South Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Cobbled streets of Lijiang Old Town, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Yunnan Province, China, Asia

Doors in Old Walled City District, Cartagena City, Bolivar State, Colombia, South America

The town of Zug on a misty winters day, Switzerland, Europe

derelict houses in Manchester UK
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Laura Plantation, on the edge of the Mississippi, La Vacherie region, Louisiana, United States of America, North America

Mijas, Andalucia, Spain, Europe

Mary Queen of Scots house, from the garden in Queen Street, where she stayed in 1566, Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

City centre from high view point, Gdansk, Pomerania, Poland, Europe

Durbar Square, Bhaktapur, Kathmandu valley, Nepal. Guardian lions on the steps of a temple. Foggy winter morning November 2005

Overlooking Zacatecas, Zacatecas State, Mexico, Central America

Flower pot on window sill, Burano, Venice, Veneto, Italy, Europe

Countryside near Montepulciano, Val d Orcia, Siena province, Tuscany, Italy, Europe

Villalago, Abruzzo, Italy, Europe

Village scene, Toba Bataks, North Sumatra, Sumatra, Indonesia, Southeast Asia, Asia

House of reeds, Warka, Iraq, Middle East

Marsh Arabs near Qurna, Iraq, Middle East

Marsh Arab village, Iraq, Middle East

Village in the Marshes, Iraq, Middle East

Harbour quayside, La Flotte, Ile de Re, Charente-Maritime, France, Europe

Colourful garden flowers and green shutters, Servoz, near Chamonix, Haute-Savoie, Rhone-Alpes, France, Europe

Chateau de Fontainbleau, Ile de France, France

Main street and castle of Najac in the valley of the River Aveyron, Najac, Midi-Pyrenees, France, Europe

Traditional beehive house of the Dorze people made entirely from organic materials, Chencha mountains, Ethiopia, Africa

The harbour at Gorey, Jersey, Channel Islands, UK

Charles Bridge in winter snow, Prague, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Czech Republic, Europe

Old Ford car, Trinidad, Cuba, West Indies, Central America

Cafes in the main town square, Bruges, Belgium

Mud-walled houses, Mopti, Mali, Africa

A mother getting the children ready for a neighborhood birthday party, Washington, D. C. 1942. Creator: Gordon Parks
Washington, D.C. A mother getting the children ready for a neighborhood birthday party

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