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Photographic Print : Whipps Cross Hospital, Essex
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Whipps Cross Hospital, Essex
Part of Whipps Cross Hospital, Leytonstone, Essex. Several patients can be see in beds on the open balconies. The hospital was opened in 1903 by the West Ham Union for the sick poor in the area
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Balconies Balcony Beds Cure Essex Fresh Health Illness L Aw Leytonstone Patient Patients Poor Poverty Sick Sickness Treatment Whipps
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Bring a piece of history into your home with our Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Whipps Cross Hospital, Essex. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the hospital's unique character as it once was, with several patients relaxing on the open balconies in 1903. A poignant reminder of the past, this Rights Managed print is an excellent addition to any room, evoking stories of care and community. Order yours today and add a touch of history to your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.5cm x 24.1cm (14.8" x 9.5")
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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Whipps Cross Hospital, Leytonstone, Essex, 1905: A Glimpse into the Past of Healthcare and Compassion This evocative photograph, taken in 1905, captures a moment in time at Whipps Cross Hospital in Leytonstone, Essex. Established in 1903 by the West Ham Union for the Sick Poor, this hospital was a beacon of hope and healing for those in need during the early 1900s. The Edwardian architecture of the building, with its grand facade and intricate details, stands as a testament to the commitment and dedication of those who sought to provide medical care to the less fortunate. The open balconies of the hospital, filled with patients in beds, offer a poignant reminder of the days before modern medical advancements and private rooms. The fresh air and sunlight, considered essential for the treatment and recovery of illnesses, were brought to the patients through these balconies. The law of fresh air and sunshine was a common practice during this era, and the hospital's design reflects this belief. The patients, dressed in their simple nightgowns, appear to be in various stages of recovery, their expressions a mix of hope and resignation. The balconies, open to the elements, offer a sense of freedom and connection to the world outside, even as the patients remain confined to their beds. Whipps Cross Hospital, with its commitment to the sick and poor, stands as a symbol of compassion and care during a time when such resources were scarce. This photograph, with its historical significance and emotional resonance, invites us to reflect on the journey of healthcare and the enduring human spirit that drives it forward.
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