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Carmarthen County Lunatic Asylum, South Wales
An aerial view of the Carmarthen Lunatic Asylum erected near Carmarthen, South Wales, in 1865 and designed by David Brandon. It was jointly used by the counties of Carmarthen, Cardigan and Pembroke. It later became known as the Joint Counties Mental Hospital and then as St. Davids Hospital
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1863 1865 Asylum Brandon Cardigan Cardiganshire Carmarthen Carmarthenshire Counties Health Lunatic Mental Pembroke Pembrokeshire Psychiatric
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating Carmarthen County Lunatic Asylum photograph from our Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes you back in time with an aerial view of the historic asylum erected near Carmarthen, South Wales, in 1865. Designed by David Brandon, this architectural marvel was a joint undertaking for the counties of Carmarthen, Cardigan, and Pembroke. Immerse yourself in the rich history of mental health care in South Wales with this stunning, rights-managed print. Add a touch of nostalgia and character to your home or office decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.6cm (14" x 8.9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Victorian Haven of Healing: An Aerial View of Carmarthen County Lunatic Asylum, South Wales (1865) 2. Description: This evocative aerial photograph captures the historic Carmarthen County Lunatic Asylum, nestled near the picturesque town of Carmarthen in South Wales. Erected in 1865 and designed by the esteemed architect David Brandon, this grand institution was a joint undertaking by the counties of Carmarthen, Cardigan, and Pembroke. The asylum, later known as the Joint Counties Mental Hospital and eventually St. Davids Hospital, was a pioneering facility in its time, dedicated to providing compassionate care for individuals grappling with mental health challenges. The architectural design, a testament to the Victorian era's commitment to improving mental health care, boasts an impressive layout and imposing presence. The photograph, taken in the 1860s, reveals the extensive grounds, which housed various buildings designed for different purposes, including administrative offices, workshops, and living quarters for patients. The meticulously planned layout ensured that patients received the best possible care in a serene and therapeutic environment. The asylum's history is an essential chapter in the annals of Welsh mental health care. Its establishment marked a significant step forward in the understanding and treatment of mental health conditions, paving the way for more progressive and humane approaches to care. Today, the legacy of the Carmarthen County Lunatic Asylum continues to inspire and inform mental health care practices. 3. Keywords: hospital, aerial, St. Davids Hospital, Carmarthen, South Wales, Victorian, Welsh, county, Cardigan, Pembroke, historical, 1865, 1863, mental asylum, David Brandon, Carmarthenshire, 1860s, architectural, design, care, psychiatric, health, history.
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