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Beaufort War Hospital, Fishponds, Bristol
Beaufort War Hospital at Blackberry Hill, Stapleton, Bristol - an area also known as Fishponds. The building was opened in 1861 as the Bristol Lunatic Asylum, and served as a military hospital from 1915-1919. It was later renamed Glenside Hospital
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Asylum Beaufort Black Berry Bristol Health Lunatic Mental Poverty Psychiatric Renamed Stapleton Workhouse Workhouses 1919 Glenside War Time Ww 1
Discover the captivating history of Beaufort War Hospital in Bristol with our intricately designed jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. This beautifully detailed puzzle features an image of Beaufort War Hospital, also known as the Fishponds site in Stapleton, taken from Mary Evans Prints Online. Originally built as the Bristol Lunatic Asylum in 1861, this historic structure played a significant role during World War I as a military hospital. Piece together this engaging puzzle to bring the past to life, providing hours of enjoyable challenge for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the rich history of this fascinating building while enhancing your problem-solving skills. The intricate design and high-quality pieces make this puzzle a must-have for any collection. Bring a piece of history into your home with Media Storehouse's Beaufort War Hospital jigsaw puzzle.
Made in the USA, 252-piece puzzles measure 11" x 14" (27.9 x 35.5 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: "Beaufort War Hospital, Fishponds, Bristol: A Historical Snapshot of Care and Compassion Amidst War and Poverty, 1915-1919" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the Beaufort War Hospital, situated on Blackberry Hill in the Fishponds area of Stapleton, Bristol. Originally built as the Bristol Lunatic Asylum in the 1860s, this Victorian edifice underwent a significant transformation during World War I. 3. From 1915 to 1919, the hospital served as a military hospital, providing essential medical care to soldiers returning from the battlefields of World War I. The building's grand architecture, with its imposing facade and expansive grounds, offered a stark contrast to the harsh realities of war and poverty that many soldiers faced during this period. 4. The image presents a glimpse into the hospital's daily life, with soldiers and medical staff working diligently to care for the wounded. The hospital's grounds, dotted with trees and greenery, provided a modicum of peace and respite amidst the chaos and turmoil of the war. 5. Prior to its military use, the hospital was known as the Bristol Lunatic Asylum, and later, during the interwar period, it was renamed Glenside Hospital and became a psychiatric institution. The hospital's history is a testament to the evolving nature of healthcare and the compassionate response of the community during times of crisis. 6. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and medical personnel during the Great War, and the vital role that institutions like the Beaufort War Hospital played in providing essential care and support to those in need. 7. The image also highlights the historical significance of the hospital, which stands as a symbol of the resilience and determination of the people of Bristol during a time of great adversity. The Beaufort War Hospital at Blackberry Hill, Fishponds, remains an important part of the city's rich and diverse history.
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