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Fine Art Print : Recreation Room, 3rd Northern General Hospital, Greystones School, World War I
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Recreation Room, 3rd Northern General Hospital, Greystones School, World War I
Taken from 3rd Northern General Hospital, Sheffield compiled by Professor (then Colonel) A.M. Connell. Taken during the Great War, mostly at the Base Hospital and Longshaw. 1915 - 1918. Cat. No. 940.476274 SSTF
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Casualties General Group Hosp Hospital Hospitals Military Northern Patients Photographs School World Greystones Snooker
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse. This captivating image transports you back to the Recreation Room at the 3rd Northern General Hospital in Sheffield during World War I. Taken from the archives of Sheffield City, this photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of soldiers during this pivotal time. Printed on high-quality paper, this Fine Art Print is a stunning addition to any home or office, evoking a sense of history and nostalgia. Compiled by Professor (then Colonel) A.M. Connell, this photograph was taken between 1915 and 1918 and is a testament to the resilience and camaraderie of those who served during the Great War. Bring a piece of history into your space with this beautiful Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 33.8cm (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
Step back in time to the Recreation Room of the 3rd Northern General Hospital, captured in this remarkable print from World War I. The image showcases a moment of respite and camaraderie amidst the chaos and hardships of war. Located within Greystones School, which was transformed into a military hospital during the Great War, this room served as an oasis for wounded soldiers seeking solace and distraction from their injuries. Snooker tables take center stage, providing entertainment and friendly competition for those who found themselves far away from home. The diverse group gathered here reflects the true spirit of unity that prevailed during these trying times. Patients hailing from different backgrounds and nationalities come together, bound by their shared experiences on the battlefield. Their resilience shines through as they find comfort in each other's company. This poignant snapshot is part of a larger collection compiled by Professor A. M. Connell (then Colonel), offering glimpses into life at Base Hospital and Longshaw between 1915-1918. These photographs serve as invaluable historical records, documenting not only medical care but also capturing moments that reveal humanity's indomitable spirit even amidst adversity. As we reflect upon this image today, let us remember those who sacrificed so much during World War I - both patients and medical staff alike - while cherishing the enduring bonds forged in places like the 3rd Northern General Hospital.
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