Fine Art Print : Consumption cases, NIPRCC East Harling, Norfolk
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Consumption cases, NIPRCC East Harling, Norfolk
Consumption (tuberculosis) cases lying out on a balcony at the East Harling, Norfolk, branch of the National Institutions for Persons Requiring Care and Control, an organisation privately run by the Rev Harold Burden to house feeble minded children. The site, at Kenninghall, was originally the Guiltcross Union workhouse. In 1904 it had become the Eastern Counties Inebriates Reformatory, also run by Burden
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21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints collection: "Consumption cases, NIPRCC East Harling, Norfolk" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This poignant and historically significant image captures a moment in time at the East Harling branch of the National Institutions for Persons Requiring Care and Control, showcasing the stark reality of tuberculosis patients lying on a balcony. This rights-managed print offers a haunting yet powerful glimpse into the past, perfect for adding depth and character to your interior spaces. Bring history to life with this evocative and thought-provoking piece from our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints range.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 35.5cm (21" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant photograph captures a moment in time at the East Harling branch of the National Institutions for Persons Requiring Care and Control (NIPRCC) in Norfolk, England, in 1914. The site, originally the Guiltcross Union workhouse, had undergone several transformations since its inception, most notably becoming the Eastern Counties Inebriates Reformatory, also run by the Reverend Harold Burden. By this time, the institution had shifted its focus to housing and caring for those with mental and physical disabilities, including consumption (tuberculosis) cases. The image shows a group of individuals, weakened by their illness, lying on the balcony of the institution. The fresh air and sunshine are a welcome respite from the confines of their beds. Nurses attend to their needs, providing care and treatment in this charitable and philanthropic organization. The use of outdoor spaces for the sick was a common practice during this era, as it was believed that fresh air could aid in the recovery process. The National Institutions for Persons Requiring Care and Control was a national organization, dedicated to providing care and treatment for those in need. The East Harling branch, located in Kenninghall, Norfolk, was just one of many institutions run by the Reverend Burden. The Reverend's commitment to caring for the less fortunate, whether it be the mentally ill, inebriates, or those suffering from tuberculosis, was a testament to his compassion and dedication to improving the lives of those in need. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the historical significance of charitable organizations in providing care and treatment for those suffering from illness and poverty during a time when resources were limited. The image also highlights the importance of fresh air and natural light in the healing process, a practice that continues to be valued in healthcare today.
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