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Photo Mug : Great Northern Central Hospital 1888 BL08708
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Great Northern Central Hospital 1888 BL08708
GREAT NORTHERN CENTRAL HOSPITAL, Holloway Road, London. Interior view of the number 2 Male Ward showing nursing staff and patients. Photographed by Bedford Lemere, 11th June 1888
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Media ID 1287140
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Photo Mug (11 oz)
Introducing the Media Storehouse Photo Mug, a perfect blend of history and functionality. This mug features an exquisite image from Historic England's archives - "Great Northern Central Hospital 1888 BL08708" by Bedford Lemere. Captured on 11th June 1888, this photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing the interior of the Number 2 Male Ward at the Great Northern Central Hospital on Holloway Road, London. Imagine sipping your favorite beverage while reliving history with every sip. This isn't just a mug - it's a journey back in time. Embrace the rich history of London and make your mug routine an adventure with Media Storehouse Photo Mugs.
A personalized photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back in time to the year 1888, where we find ourselves inside the Great Northern Central Hospital located on Holloway Road in London. The interior view of the number 2 Male Ward reveals a bustling scene filled with dedicated nursing staff and their patients. Bedford Lemere, a renowned photographer of his time, skillfully captures this momentous snapshot of Victorian medical care. The image exudes an air of professionalism and compassion as nurses attend to their duties while patients rest or engage in conversation amongst themselves. The composition showcases the meticulous attention to detail that Bedford Lemere is known for, allowing us to appreciate not only the architectural beauty but also the human element within this historical setting. We can almost hear whispers of conversations between patients and feel the gentle touch of caring hands from nurses who have devoted their lives to healing. As we gaze at this remarkable photograph, it serves as a reminder of how far medical advancements have come since that era. It offers us a glimpse into a world where healthcare was provided with dedication and empathy despite limited resources. Bedford Lemere's work continues to transport us through time, capturing moments that tell stories beyond words. This particular print preserves an invaluable piece of history - one that celebrates both the tireless efforts of medical professionals and the resilience shown by those seeking solace within these walls over a century ago.
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