Fine Art Print : Maud Hospital, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
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Maud Hospital, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
Maud Hospital was erected in 1867-9 on Bank Road, New Maud, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It was originally a poorhouse for the Buchan Combination, a group of Aberdeenshire parishes
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Media ID 4421837
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1867 Aberdeen Aberdeenshire Bank Buchan Combination Health L Aw Maud Parish Parishes Poor Poor House Poverty Scot Land Workhouse Workhouses
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into the past with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Maud Hospital in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. This captivating image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the historic poorhouse erected in 1867-9 on Bank Road, New Maud. A must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors, this Rights Managed print brings the rich heritage of Aberdeenshire into your home. Transport yourself back in time with this stunning and intricately detailed work of art.
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 33.9cm (21" x 13.3")
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
Maud Hospital, Aberdeenshire, Scotland: A Victorian Era Poorhouse on Bank Road, New Maud This evocative photograph captures the historic Maud Hospital, situated on Bank Road in New Maud, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Erected between 1867 and 1869, this imposing building was originally designed as a poorhouse for the Buchan Combination, a group of Aberdeenshire parishes. During the Victorian era, the poorhouse system was a means of providing shelter and care for those who were unable to support themselves, including the elderly, infirm, and destitute. The Maud Hospital stands as a testament to the social and historical fabric of Scotland during the 1860s. With its grand architecture and intricate details, the building reflects the prevailing attitudes towards poverty and the provision of care in the region at the time. The high walls and imposing gates suggest a sense of containment and control, while the meticulously tended gardens and open spaces offer a glimpse into the daily lives of those who resided within. The Maud Hospital's rich history is deeply rooted in the local community. Its origins as a poorhouse underscore the importance of collective responsibility and mutual aid in addressing the needs of the most vulnerable members of society. Today, the building continues to serve as a reminder of the past, while also offering valuable insights into the evolving landscape of healthcare and social welfare in Aberdeenshire and beyond. This photograph, with its intriguing details and historical significance, invites us to reflect on the complexities of poverty, housing, and care during the Victorian era in Scotland. It serves as a poignant reminder of the enduring importance of compassion, community, and the pursuit of a better life for all.
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