Photographic Print : Sainte-Anne Asylum / 1871
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Sainte-Anne Asylum / 1871
Sainte-Anne asylum on the outskirts of Paris - the quarter for violent and insane patients
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Media ID 583561
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1871 Anne Asylum Asylums Insane Insanity Outskirts Patients Quarter Sainte Violent
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Sainte-Anne Asylum / 1871" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to the outskirts of Paris, where the Sainte-Anne Asylum once stood. Known as the quarter for violent and insane patients, this historic institution offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, revealing the complexities of mental health care during the late 19th century. Our high-quality photographic prints capture the essence of this intriguing moment in history, allowing you to bring a piece of the past into your home or office. Each print is meticulously crafted using premium materials, ensuring lasting durability and vibrant color. Add this remarkable piece to your collection and start a conversation about the intriguing history of mental health care. Order your "Sainte-Anne Asylum / 1871" photographic print today!
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 18.1cm (10" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 haunting print captures the eerie atmosphere of the Sainte-Anne Asylum in 1871, located on the outskirts of Paris. The asylum was known for housing violent and insane patients, creating a chilling reputation that is palpable in this historical image.
The stark contrast between the imposing exterior of the asylum and the overcast sky overhead sets a somber tone, hinting at the suffering and isolation experienced by those confined within its walls. The intricate details of the architecture speak to a bygone era when mental health treatment was shrouded in mystery and stigma.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from history, we are reminded of the harsh realities faced by individuals deemed "insane" or "violent" during this time period. The Sainte-Anne Asylum served as a microcosm of society's misunderstandings and mistreatment of those struggling with mental illness.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this poignant moment in time, allowing us to reflect on how far we have come in our understanding and approach to mental health care. This print serves as a powerful reminder of our collective responsibility to treat all individuals with compassion and dignity, regardless of their struggles or circumstances.
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