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The reopening of Charing Cross Hospital by the Prince and Princess of Wales (engraving)
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The reopening of Charing Cross Hospital by the Prince and Princess of Wales (engraving)
606483 The reopening of Charing Cross Hospital by the Prince and Princess of Wales (engraving) by Durand, Godefroy (1832-1896); Private Collection; (add.info.: The reopening of Charing Cross Hospital by the Prince and Princess of Wales; from The Graphic, 31 March 1877); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 25172784
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Bedding Charing Cross Hospital Durand Godefroy 1832 1896 Godefroy Durand Graphic Great Bed Medical Supplies Nurse Patient Princess Reopening Asclepius Asklepieion Asklepios Beds Furnish Healthcare Home Furnishing Medical Science Medical Services Physical Health Piece Of Furniture Upholstered Goods
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This engraving captures the historic moment of the reopening of Charing Cross Hospital by the esteemed Prince and Princess of Wales on March 31,1877. The artwork, created by Durand Godefroy, showcases a significant event in medicine and royalty during the late nineteenth century. The scene is filled with an air of excitement as a large crowd gathers to witness this momentous occasion. Dressed in elegant clothing befitting their status, the Prince and Princess stand at the forefront, exuding grace and regality. Surrounding them are nurses attending to patients in beds adorned with intricate furniture. The artist's attention to detail is evident as he depicts children playing amidst this grand affair. Their presence adds a touch of innocence and reminds us that even within such formal settings, life continues with its joys and wonders. Charing Cross Hospital itself serves as a backdrop for this remarkable scene. Its architecture reflects both French influence and European elegance, symbolizing progress in healthcare during that era. This engraving not only immortalizes an important historical event but also celebrates advancements in medical care under royal patronage. It serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Charing Cross Hospital while providing insight into nineteenth-century artistry and culture. Bridgeman Images has preserved this masterpiece from Fine Art Finder so that future generations can appreciate its beauty and significance for years to come.
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