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Bethlem Hospital, 18th century
Bethlem Hospital. 18th century engraving of Bethlem Hospital at Moorfields, London. The first Bethlem Hospital was founded in the 14th century. Known popularly as Bedlam, this was the worlds first hospital specialising in the treatment of psychiatric conditions. The buildings seen here were constructed in the late 17th century to designs by Robert Hooke. In 1815 the hospital moved to a building in Southwark, then in 1930 moved to the suburbs of south-east London. Engraving from Chamberlains A New and Complete History and Survey of the Cities of London and Westminister printed at London in 1770
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Media ID 6318333
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1700s 1770 18th Century Architecture Horizontal Hospital Institution James Mental Psychiatric Psychiatry Specialist Treatment Bedlam Bethlehem Bethlem Gibbs Mono Chrome Moorfields
Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Discover the intriguing history of Bethlem Hospital with our captivating jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse. Featuring an exquisite 18th century engraving by Todd-White Art Photography from Science Photo Library, this puzzle brings the past to life. Immerse yourself in the rich heritage of Bethlem Hospital, which was founded in the 14th century and explore the intricate details of this intriguing piece of history. With high-quality, vibrant pieces and a challenging yet rewarding puzzle design, this is the perfect addition to any collection for history enthusiasts, puzzle lovers, or anyone looking to add a touch of the past to their home.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 76cm x 50.8cm (29.9" 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 print captures the historic Bethlem Hospital in the 18th century. Known as Bedlam, this iconic institution was the world's first specialized psychiatric hospital, founded in the 14th century. The buildings depicted here were constructed in the late 17th century based on designs by Robert Hooke. The engraving showcases the remarkable architecture of Bethlem Hospital at Moorfields, London. Its grandeur and elegance are evident even in this monochrome depiction. The image transports us back to a time when mental health treatment was still evolving, providing a glimpse into an important chapter of medical history. Bethlem Hospital played a crucial role in advancing psychiatry and caring for individuals with psychiatric conditions during this era. Its relocation to Southwark in 1815 and subsequent move to south-east London suburbs in 1930 marked significant milestones for its development. Todd-White Art Photography has beautifully captured this historical landmark, offering viewers an opportunity to appreciate both its architectural significance and its contribution to mental healthcare throughout centuries. This photograph serves as a reminder of how far we have come in understanding and treating mental health conditions while honoring the legacy of institutions like Bethlem Hospital that paved the way for modern psychiatric care.
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