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Photographic 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
14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the rich history of East Dulwich, London, with this stunning photographic print from Media Storehouse's exclusive collection. Featuring the administrative block of the Camberwell Workhouse, this image captures the architectural beauty and historical significance of this iconic building. Designed by Thomas Aldwinckle and opened in 1895, the workhouse stands as a testament to the past, providing a fascinating glimpse into the social and economic history of the area. This high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, local residents, and anyone with an appreciation for the architectural wonders of the past. Add this beautiful print to your home or office décor and bring a piece of London's history into your space.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.6cm (14" x 8.9")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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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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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