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Photographic Print : Fords Hospital, Coventry, West Midlands, c1920s
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Fords Hospital, Coventry, West Midlands, c1920s
Fords Hospital, Coventry, West Midlands, c1920s. The hospital or almshouse, founded in 1509 by William Ford, provided sheltered accommodation for elderly people. Cigarette card produced by the Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd, The second series of British royal and ancient buildings
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Alms Almshouse Almshouses Charity Collectible Coventry Half Timbered Print Collector5 Tudor West Midlands Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd Fords Hospital
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with this captivating photograph from the Fords Hospital in Coventry, West Midlands, dating back to the 1920s. This vintage image, sourced from Heritage Images, depicts the historic hospital or almshouse, which was founded in 1509 by William Ford to provide sheltered accommodation for the elderly. With its rich history and charming charm, this photograph is a perfect addition to any room in your home or office, serving as a reminder of the past and the importance of care for the elderly. Order your Fords Hospital, Coventry, West Midlands, c1920s print from Media Storehouse today and bring a piece of history into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 19.5cm x 37.5cm (7.7" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases the historic Fords Hospital in Coventry, West Midlands, dating back to the 16th century. Founded by William Ford in 1509, this almshouse provided a safe haven for elderly individuals seeking sheltered accommodation. The image was featured on a collectible cigarette card produced by the esteemed Westminster Tobacco Co Ltd as part of their second series highlighting British royal and ancient buildings. The photograph beautifully captures the exterior of Fords Hospital, revealing its remarkable half-timbered architecture that exudes medieval charm. The Tudor-style design transports us back to a bygone era, evoking images of knights and fair maidens roaming these hallowed halls. Located amidst an enchanting landscape in England's West Midlands region, this monochrome depiction emphasizes the building's historical significance. Its presence stands as a testament to charity and compassion towards those in need during the Middle Ages. Preserved through time with meticulous care, this print serves as both an artistic treasure and educational tool. It allows us to appreciate not only architectural brilliance but also highlights how philanthropy has shaped societies throughout history. As we gaze upon this mesmerizing portrayal captured by an unknown creator from The Print Collector collection, we are reminded of Fords Hospital's enduring legacy – providing solace for generations past while inspiring future acts of kindness within our own communities today.
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