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Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Machynlleth
The Edward VII Memorial Hospital at Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire. The hospital, located in the former Machynlleth Union workhouse, opened in 1920 for the treatment of tuberculosis (TB) patients. Date: Date unknown
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Located Machynlleth Montgomeryshire Opened Patients Pauper Treatment Tuberculosis Workhouse
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the Edward VII Memorial Hospital print from the Media Storehouse collection, exclusively available through Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative photograph transports you back in time to the historic Edward VII Memorial Hospital in Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire. Originally built as a union workhouse in the late 19th century, the hospital underwent a transformation in 1920, becoming a dedicated facility for the treatment of tuberculosis patients. This captivating image offers a unique glimpse into the past, showcasing the hospital's distinctive architecture and the sense of community and care that once thrived within its walls. Bring history into your home or office with this beautiful, high-quality print from Media Storehouse.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.1cm (14" x 8.7")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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: Edward VII Memorial Hospital, Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire This evocative photograph captures the Edward VII Memorial Hospital in Machynlleth, Montgomeryshire, a place that once stood as a symbol of hope and healing for tuberculosis (TB) patients in the early 20th century. The hospital, which opened its doors in 1920, was established in the former Machynlleth Union workhouse, a stark reminder of the past when the infirm and the destitute were housed in such institutions. The Edward VII Memorial Hospital was a significant addition to the healthcare landscape of Wales, providing much-needed treatment for those afflicted by the debilitating disease. Tuberculosis, also known as consumption, was a leading cause of death during this era, particularly among the working classes and the poor. The hospital's opening marked a turning point in the fight against this disease, offering a glimmer of hope to those who had previously been left to fend for themselves. The hospital's name pays homage to King Edward VII, who reigned from 1901 to 1910. His reign was marked by a renewed focus on healthcare and social welfare, making him an appropriate patron for this institution. The hospital's dedication to the king reflects the broader societal shift towards recognizing the importance of healthcare and the role it plays in improving the lives of individuals and communities. The Edward VII Memorial Hospital at Machynlleth stands as a testament to the resilience and determination of those who fought against tuberculosis and the compassionate souls who dedicated their lives to caring for the sick. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the past, highlighting the progress that has been made in the field of healthcare and the ongoing commitment to providing quality care to all, regardless of their background or circumstances.
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