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Photographic Print : Brook War Hospital, Shooters Hill, England
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Brook War Hospital, Shooters Hill, England
Brook War Hospital, Shooters Hill, near Woolwich, County of London, England. Date: 1910s
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Media ID 14204058
© The Wentworth Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step back in time with this evocative photograph from the Brook War Hospital in Shooters Hill, England, circa 1910s. Part of our Media Storehouse collection from Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed image offers a poignant glimpse into history. The hospital, situated near Woolwich in the County of London, was a vital institution during the war years, providing care and support to countless soldiers. This captivating print makes a thoughtful addition to any home or office, serving as a reminder of the past and the sacrifices made during a pivotal moment in history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 23.8cm (14.8" x 9.4")
Estimated Product Size is 37.5cm x 25cm (14.8" x 9.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Beacon of Hope and Healing: Brook War Hospital, Shooters Hill, England, 1910s The hauntingly beautiful image of Brook War Hospital, situated on Shooters Hill near Woolwich in the County of London, England, transports us back in time to the early 1900s. This evocative photograph, taken in the 1910s, captures the essence of a bygone era, as the hospital stood as a beacon of hope and healing for countless soldiers during the tumultuous years of the First World War. The red-brick building, with its distinctive tall chimneys and intricate architectural details, stands proudly against the backdrop of a grey, overcast sky. The hospital, which was established in 1862, was expanded during the war to accommodate the influx of wounded soldiers. The addition of the large, white marquee tents in the foreground attests to the hospital's commitment to providing care for the ever-growing number of casualties. The tranquil scene, however, belies the turmoil and hardships that the hospital and its staff faced during this period. The hospital treated over 20,000 soldiers during the war, with many of them suffering from severe injuries and psychological trauma. Despite the challenges, the dedicated medical personnel worked tirelessly to provide the best possible care for their patients, ensuring that they received the attention and support they needed to recover. The Brook War Hospital, with its rich history and enduring legacy, stands as a testament to the resilience and compassion of the human spirit. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by those who served and the importance of providing care and support for our wounded warriors, both then and now.
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