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Chorlton Hospital, Manchester
Entrance to Chorlton Hospital, part of the large complex of buildings on Nell Lane, Withington - originally the Chorlton Union workhouse. Chorlton Hospital was built in 1880, initially as a school and childrens home, but was later converted to hospital use. It served as a military hospital during the First World War
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14"x11" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite photographic print of Chorlton Hospital, Manchester, from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the historic entrance to Chorlton Hospital on Nell Lane in Withington. Originally the Chorlton Union workhouse, this imposing structure tells a rich story of Manchester's past. Bring the history and charm of this iconic landmark into your home or office with our premium quality, rights managed print. Perfect for those who appreciate the beauty of history and the power of storytelling through art.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22cm (14" x 8.7")
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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This evocative photograph captures the historic entrance to Chorlton Hospital in Manchester, located on Nell Lane in Withington. Originally built in 1880 as a school and children's home, the imposing Victorian structure later underwent a significant conversion, serving as a hospital from the late 19th century onwards. The hospital's early years saw it provide treatment and care for those in poverty and need, including homeless children and the destitute. During the tumultuous period of the First World War, Chorlton Hospital played a vital role in the community, functioning as a military hospital. The red brick building with its grand gates and intricate architectural details stands as a testament to the historical significance of this site. The image transports us back to the early 1900s, a time of great change and upheaval, both in the world at large and within the walls of this once humble workhouse. The gates of Chorlton Hospital, with their ornate design and the sense of history they evoke, invite us to reflect on the hospital's rich past. From its origins as a place of education and care for the poor, to its transformation into a medical institution, and its role as a wartime refuge, the hospital has borne witness to the ebb and flow of life in Manchester and beyond. This photograph, taken in the 1910s, offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to explore the stories of those who walked through these gates, seeking solace and healing during times of need. The image stands as a poignant reminder of the enduring importance of healthcare and the role it plays in our communities, then and now.
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