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Framed Print : Highcroft Hall Hospital, Erdington, Birmingham
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Highcroft Hall Hospital, Erdington, Birmingham
An aerial view of Highcroft Hall Hospital on Slade Road, Erdington, Birmingham. The hospital was originally opened in around 1870 as the Aston Union workhouse. As Highcroft Hall Hospital (later just Highcroft Hospital) it cared for patients with psychiatric disorders
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22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Highcroft Hall Hospital Framed Print from Media Storehouse and Mary Evans Prints Online. This striking aerial view of Highcroft Hall Hospital on Slade Road, Erdington, Birmingham, transports you back in time to the late 1800s. Originally opened as the Aston Union workhouse around 1870, this historic building now stands as a testament to the rich history of Birmingham. Bring the charm of the past into your home or office with this beautifully framed print. Each print is meticulously crafted with care, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity. Add this unique piece to your collection and let the story of Highcroft Hall Hospital inspire you every day.
20x16 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
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
1. Title: A Victorian Legacy: Highcroft Hall Hospital, Erdington, Birmingham - An Aerial Perspective of a Historic Mental Healthcare Institution 2.. Highcroft Hall Hospital, situated on Slade Road in Erdington, Birmingham, stands as a testament to the evolving landscape of healthcare and social welfare in the United Kingdom. Originally opened around 1870, this historic building began its life as Aston Union Workhouse, providing shelter and care for the indigent and infirm. Over the years, it transformed into Highcroft Hall Hospital, specializing in the care of patients with psychiatric disorders. This aerial view of Highcroft Hall Hospital captures the essence of its rich history, revealing the intricate layout of the Victorian-era institution. The image transports us back in time, offering a glimpse into the past as we observe the red-brick building's grand architecture, meticulously planned gardens, and the surrounding greenery. The hospital's origins can be traced back to the 1870s when the Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834 mandated the establishment of workhouses to provide relief for the poor. Highcroft Hall Hospital, as part of the Aston Union, served this purpose until the late 19th century when the focus shifted towards mental health care. Throughout the 1930s, Highcroft Hospital continued to evolve, adapting to the changing needs of its patients and the advancements in medical care. The building's transformation reflects the progression of societal attitudes towards mental health and the growing recognition of the importance of specialized care for individuals with psychiatric disorders. Today, Highcroft Hall Hospital remains an essential part of Birmingham's healthcare infrastructure, continuing its mission to provide compassionate care to those in need. This aerial view serves as a reminder of the institution's historical significance and the enduring legacy of the Victorian era in shaping the modern mental health care system.
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