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General Hospital, Nottingham
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General Hospital, Nottingham
The Jubilee Wing of Nottingham General Hospital, erected in the 1890s. Its design, featuring a distinctive circular ward block, was by Alfred Waterhouse. Date: Date unknown
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Block Circular Distinctive Erected Featuring Jubilee Nottingham Ward Waterhouse Wing
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This photograph showcases the historic Jubilee Wing of Nottingham General Hospital, a remarkable architectural masterpiece erected in the late 1890s. Designed by the esteemed architect Alfred Waterhouse, this iconic structure is a testament to the rich history of healthcare in Nottingham. Waterhouse, renowned for his distinctive Victorian Gothic Revival style, infused the Jubilee Wing with an elegant and unique design. The building's most striking feature is its circular ward block, which sets it apart from traditional hospital architecture of the time. This innovative design allowed for optimal natural light and air circulation, enhancing the comfort and wellbeing of patients. The Jubilee Wing was built to celebrate Queen Victoria's Diamond Jubilee, marking her sixty-year reign on the British throne. The hospital's expansion during this period reflected the growing importance of healthcare and the advancements in medical technology during the Victorian era. As you gaze upon this image, imagine the countless lives that have been touched within these hallowed halls. The Jubilee Wing of Nottingham General Hospital stands as a symbol of progress, innovation, and compassionate care, continuing to serve the community it was built to protect. This photograph, captured by an unknown photographer, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the history and significance of this remarkable building. The Jubilee Wing of Nottingham General Hospital remains a cherished piece of Nottingham's heritage, a testament to the enduring power of architectural design and the importance of healthcare in our lives.
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