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Poster Print : Ward at Leeds Infirmary, West Yorkshire
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Ward at Leeds Infirmary, West Yorkshire
A an interior view of No.8 Ward at the Leeds Infirmary. Patients lie in their beds along both side. Two jugs and basins for washing are in the foreground. Date: Early 1900s
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Media ID 14147512
© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
Basins Beds Foreground Infirmary Jugs Leeds Patients Ward Washing
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Ward at Leeds Infirmary, West Yorkshire" print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time to the early 1900s. Witness the interior of No.8 Ward at the Leeds Infirmary, where patients rest in their beds, lining both sides of the room. The foreground reveals two jugs and basins, a common sight in hospitals of the era. This captivating poster print is a unique addition to any space, evoking a sense of history and nostalgia. Bring the past to life with Media Storehouse's "Ward at Leeds Infirmary, West Yorkshire" print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.3cm x 20.4cm (11.9" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Step back in time with this evocative image of No.8 Ward at the Leeds Infirmary in West Yorkshire, England, circa early 1900s. The photograph captures an intimate moment in the daily life of the patients, who lie in their simple iron beds, neatly arranged along both sides of the ward. The air of quietness and stillness is broken only by the presence of two earthenware jugs and basins in the foreground, which suggest the routine washing that would have taken place in this ward. The Leeds Infirmary, founded in 1771, was one of the earliest voluntary hospitals in England and played a significant role in the development of modern healthcare. This image offers a glimpse into the past, providing a poignant reminder of the care and compassion that was provided to patients during this era. The simplicity of the surroundings, with their high ceilings and large windows, speaks to the dedication of the medical staff and the resilience of the patients. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the historical significance of hospitals in providing care and support to those in need. The patients in this ward, like those in hospitals today, would have faced various challenges, both physical and emotional, during their time in the infirmary. This image offers a poignant reminder of the human spirit and the importance of community and care during times of illness.
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