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Italian Hospital, London 1903 BL17920_011
ITALIAN HOSPITAL, Holborn, London. Interior view of a ward at the Italian Hospital with a young boy resting in his bed and a nurse in a distinctive uniform. Founded in 1884, the Italian Hospital (also known as the Ospidale Italiano) was established for the benefit of sick Italians living in London who were unable to pay for their own health care. This hospital was designed by architect Thomas W Cutler and built in 1898-9 on Queen Square. Photographed in 1903 by Harry Bedford Lemere
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Media ID 4198521
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10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Metal Print of Italian Hospital, Holborn, London (BL17920_011) by Bedford Lemere from Historic England. This stunning vintage photograph captures the interior of a ward at the Italian Hospital in 1903, where a young boy rests peacefully in his bed, tended by a nurse in her distinctive uniform. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring historic moments to life, adding a unique and timeless touch to any space. With vibrant colors and exceptional detail, this print is sure to be a conversation starter and a cherished addition to your home or office decor.
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Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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This print takes us back in time to the year 1903, offering a glimpse into the interior of the Italian Hospital located in Holborn, London. The image showcases a serene ward where a young boy finds solace in his bed while under the watchful care of a nurse adorned in her distinctive uniform. Established in 1884 for sick Italians residing in London who lacked financial means to afford healthcare, the Italian Hospital played an essential role within the community. Designed by renowned architect Thomas W Cutler and completed between 1898-9 on Queen Square, this institution provided much-needed medical assistance to those most vulnerable. The photograph itself was expertly captured by Harry Bedford Lemere, allowing us to appreciate both its historical significance and artistic merit. Through this lens, we witness not only the physical space but also catch a glimpse of compassion and dedication that defined healthcare during that era. As we observe this poignant scene frozen in time, it serves as a reminder of how far our medical practices have evolved over the years. This image encapsulates an important chapter from Edwardian history - one where individuals like these nurses worked tirelessly to provide comfort and healing amidst challenging circumstances. Preserved by Historic England's archives, this print offers us an opportunity to reflect upon our past while appreciating how far we have come on our journey towards improved healthcare for all.
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