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Framed Print : Larbert Asylum / Scotland
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Larbert Asylum / Scotland
The Larbert Asylum, Scotland. The communal dining hall
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Media ID 619190
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1899 Asylum Asylums Communal Dining Insanity Madness Patients Scot Land Serving Soup Dishing Larbert
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Larbert Asylum Framed Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image takes us back in time to Scotland's historic Larbert Asylum, showcasing the communal dining hall in all its grandeur. The intricate architectural details and the hustle and bustle of daily life create an engaging narrative that transports you to a bygone era. Add this beautiful piece to your home or office to ignite fascinating conversations and evoke a sense of history. Embrace the charm of the past with our expertly crafted framed prints, each one a testament to the rich tapestry of our collective heritage.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
This hauntingly beautiful print captures a glimpse into the past at Larbert Asylum in Scotland. The communal dining hall depicted here is a stark reminder of the history of mental health treatment and care. In 1899, patients suffering from various forms of insanity would gather in this very room to receive their meals.
The image shows staff members serving soup to the patients, highlighting the daily routine within the asylum. The atmosphere seems both somber and orderly, with patients quietly receiving their food as they navigate through their own struggles with madness.
Asylums like Larbert were once common fixtures in society, providing a place for those deemed mentally ill to seek refuge and treatment. This photo serves as a poignant reminder of how far we have come in our understanding and approach to mental health care.
Through this historical snapshot, we are given a glimpse into a time when medical practices surrounding mental illness were vastly different from what they are today. It is important to reflect on these moments in history so that we can continue to progress towards more compassionate and effective ways of supporting those who suffer from mental health challenges.
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