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King George V Sanatorium, Godalming, Surrey
Aerial view of the 230-bed King George V Sanatorium between Milford and Hydestile near Godalming in Surrey. It was established in 1922 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board as part of their expanding facilities for tuberculosis patients. The hospital pioneered development of drug therapy (streptomycin) and the manufacture of iron lung equipment
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Asylums Disease Drug Drugs Godalming Health Iron Lung Manufacture Metropolitan Milford Patients Pharmaceutical Pharmaceuticals Poverty Sanatorium Surrey Therapy Treatment Tuberculosis Workhouse Workhouses 1922 Anti Biotic Antibiotics Streptomycin
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "King George V Sanatorium, Godalming, Surrey" photograph from our Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative aerial image transports you back in time to 1922, showcasing the expansive grounds of the historic King George V Sanatorium nestled between Milford and Hydestile in Surrey. Established by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, this 230-bed institution was a vital part of their growing network of care facilities. Let this striking, rights-managed print transport you to a bygone era and add an intriguing touch to your home or office décor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 23cm (14" x 9.1")
Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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1. Title: A Beacon of Hope in the 1920s and 1930s: King George V Sanatorium, Godalming, Surrey. This aerial photograph captures the expansive grounds of the King George V Sanatorium, nestled between Milford and Hydestile near Godalming in Surrey, England. Established in 1922 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, this 230-bed hospital was a crucial addition to their expanding facilities dedicated to the care of tuberculosis (TB) patients. During a time when poverty and inadequate housing significantly contributed to the spread of TB, the establishment of the King George V Sanatorium marked a significant advancement in medical care and treatment for those afflicted by this debilitating disease. The hospital pioneered the development of drug therapy, specifically the groundbreaking use of streptomycin, and the manufacture of iron lung equipment. The Metropolitan Asylums Board, an organization responsible for managing London's workhouses and asylums, recognized the importance of providing advanced medical care for TB patients. The King George V Sanatorium was a testament to their commitment to improving health and wellbeing, offering a sanctuary for patients during the 1930s when the disease was at its peak. This aerial view showcases the hospital's impressive size and layout, with ample space for patients to recover in a clean and serene environment. The hospital's dedication to research and innovation paved the way for advancements in TB treatment and ultimately, the eventual eradication of the disease through the widespread use of antibiotics in the 1940s and 1950s. The King George V Sanatorium stands as a historical landmark, symbolizing the progress made in medical care and the compassionate efforts of healthcare providers during a time when the world was grappling with the challenges of TB.
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