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Child in hospital BL12178_001
THE HOSPITAL FOR SICK CHILDREN, Great Ormond Street, London. Interior view. A young patient in bed on the Clarence Ward. The Hospital for Sick Children later became known as Great Ormond Street Hospital. Photographed for the secretary of the hospital by Bedford Lemere and Co. in May 1893
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Media ID 4560647
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Child Hood Medical People Victorian
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of BL12178_001 by a b from Historic England. This evocative image transports you to The Hospital for Sick Children at Great Ormond Street in London, circa late 19th century. Witness the tender moment of care and compassion as a young patient rests on the Clarence Ward. Add a touch of history and nostalgia to your home or office with this beautifully preserved piece of our collective past. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials to ensure a stunning and long-lasting addition to your space.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 49.3cm x 40.6cm (19.4" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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
This print takes us back to the late 19th century, offering a glimpse into the world of child healthcare during the Victorian era. The image showcases an interior view of Clarence Ward at The Hospital for Sick Children, now famously known as Great Ormond Street Hospital in London. Bedridden on a simple yet sturdy bed lies a young patient, their face filled with both innocence and resilience. The hospital setting exudes an air of solemnity mixed with hope as medical professionals diligently attend to the needs of these vulnerable children. This poignant scene reminds us of the challenges faced by young patients in an era where medical advancements were still limited. Yet it also highlights the dedication and compassion exhibited by those working tirelessly to provide care and comfort. Bedford Lemere and Co. , renowned for their architectural photography, captured this momentous image in May 1893 on behalf of the hospital's secretary. Their expertise shines through as they skillfully document not only the physical environment but also manage to convey emotions that transcend time. As we reflect upon this photograph, we are reminded of how far pediatric medicine has come since then. It serves as a testament to progress made in improving healthcare outcomes for children worldwide while honoring those who paved the way for modern advancements.
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