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View of Grey Coat Hospital, Greycoat Place, Westminster, London, 1886
View of Grey Coat Hospital, Greycoat Place, Westminster, London, 1886. The hospital was also the site of an almshouse and school
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Media ID 15179478
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Courtyard Crowther Hospital John Crowther School Tothill Fields City Of Westminster
Greetings Card (7"x5")
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Greetings Cards range. This particular card features a captivating image of Grey Coat Hospital in Westminster, London, as it appeared in 1886. The hospital, a historic site, was not only a place of healing but also housed an almshouse and school. Send this card to transport your loved ones to a bygone era, filled with history and charm. Perfect for anniversaries, birthdays, or just to brighten someone's day, our vintage greeting cards are a thoughtful and unique way to express your sentiments. Add a personal touch with your message and create a moment of delight and wonder.
Folded Greeting Cards (12.5x17.5 cm) have a laminate finish and are supplied with an envelope. The front and inside can be personalised with text in a selection of fonts, layouts and colours.
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Product Size is 12.5cm x 17.5cm (4.9" x 6.9")
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.
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This print takes us back to the year 1886, offering a glimpse into the rich history of Grey Coat Hospital in Greycoat Place, Westminster, London. The hospital's significance goes beyond its medical services; it served as an almshouse and school as well. The image showcases a stunning architectural marvel of the 19th century, standing tall amidst the bustling city of Westminster. Its elegant design reflects the essence of British architecture during that era. The vibrant colors bring life to this snapshot from history. As we explore further, we notice a charming courtyard surrounded by walls that have witnessed countless stories unfold over time. This location holds immense historical value and is now preserved for generations to come. John Crowther skillfully captured this scene with his watercolor brushstrokes, highlighting every intricate detail of Grey Coat Hospital's exterior. His work serves as a testament to English artistry and craftsmanship. Beyond its physical beauty, this photograph reminds us of the hospital's noble purpose – providing education and care for those in need. It stands as an enduring symbol of compassion within England's cultural landscape. Displayed at Guildhall Library and Art Gallery, this print offers viewers an opportunity to connect with their country's past while appreciating its architectural heritage. Let us cherish these glimpses into our shared history and honor the institutions that have shaped our society throughout centuries.
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