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Canvas Print : Camberwell Workhouse, East Dulwich, London
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Camberwell Workhouse, East Dulwich, London
The administrative block of the Camberwell workhouse opened in 1895 on Constance Road, East Dulwich, south London. The building was designed by Thomas Aldwinckle. From 1930, it was known as St Francis Hospital, then later became Dulwich Hospital North Wing
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1896 Administrative Aldwinckle Block Camberwell Constance Dulwich Francis Health Homeless Homelessness Infirmary Institution Institutional L Aw Path Pathway Poor Poverty Treatment Wing Workhouse Workhouses 1895
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Introducing the captivating Camberwell Workhouse Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, an exquisite addition to your home decor. This striking image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to East Dulwich, London, with a glimpse into the historic administrative block of Camberwell Workhouse. Designed by Thomas Aldwinckle and completed in 1895, this iconic building stands as a testament to the rich history of London's social welfare system. Our high-quality canvas print brings the intricate architectural details and the evocative atmosphere of this bygone era into your living space. Experience the unique blend of history and artistry with Media Storehouse's Camberwell Workhouse Canvas Print.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: A Historical Snapshot of Camberwell Workhouse, East Dulwich, London: A Victorian Institution Transformed into a Hospital 2.. This evocative photograph captures the administrative block of the Camberwell Workhouse, situated on Constance Road in East Dulwich, South London. The building, designed by Thomas Aldwinckle, opened its doors in 1895 as a response to the growing social issue of poverty and destitution in the late 19th century. Originally serving as a workhouse under the Poor Law, the institution provided shelter, food, and basic care for the homeless, the infirm, and the impoverished. The path leading to the imposing structure, with its intricate Victorian architecture, symbolizes the journey of those seeking assistance and the promise of a new beginning. In 1930, the Camberwell Workhouse underwent a significant transformation, becoming St. Francis Hospital. Over the years, it later evolved into Dulwich Hospital North Wing, focusing on medical treatment and care. The historical building, now a part of the Dulwich Hospital campus, stands as a testament to the ever-evolving landscape of social welfare and healthcare in London. Designed by Thomas Aldwinckle in the late 1890s, the Camberwell Workhouse administrative block was a symbol of the era's institutional approach to addressing poverty and homelessness. Its transformation into a hospital reflects the progression of societal attitudes towards care and treatment of the vulnerable populations. The photograph invites us to reflect on the historical significance of this building and the various stages of its existence. From a place of hardship and struggle to a beacon of hope and healing, the Camberwell Workhouse continues to play an essential role in the community of East Dulwich.
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