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The Asylum, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
The Joint Counties Lunatic Asylum, Abergavenny, opened in 1851, becoming the Monmouthshire Lunatic Asylum in 1897. It was known as the Monmouthshire Mental Hospital from 1916 to 1923, was then renamed Pen-y-Val until 1950 when it became the Pen-y-Fal Hospital. It closed in 1996. Date: Date unknown. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10576651
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1851 1897 1950 Abergavenny Asylum Closed Counties Joint Lunatic Mental Monmouthshire Opened Renamed 1923
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This evocative photograph captures the imposing facade of The Asylum in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, a once prominent institution for the care and treatment of individuals with mental health conditions. Established in 1851 as The Joint Counties Lunatic Asylum, it served the counties of Monmouthshire and Breconshire. Over the years, its name underwent several changes: it became the Monmouthshire Lunatic Asylum in 1897, then the Monmouthshire Mental Hospital from 1916 to 1923, and was finally renamed Pen-y-Val until its closure in 1950. The hospital was later known as Pen-y-Fal Hospital until its doors finally closed in 1996. The Asylum was designed to provide a sanctuary for those in need of mental health care, offering a safe and supportive environment. Its grand architecture reflects the commitment to providing compassionate care during a time when mental health issues were often misunderstood and stigmatized. The institution played a vital role in the community for over a century, and its legacy continues to be felt in Abergavenny and beyond. This photograph, with its intriguing history, serves as a poignant reminder of the important role mental health institutions have played in caring for those in need, and the progress that has been made in understanding and treating mental health conditions.
Framed Prints of The Asylum, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
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Photo Prints of The Asylum, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
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Poster Prints of The Asylum, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
Introducing the captivating "The Asylum, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire" print from our Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past with its depiction of The Joint Counties Lunatic Asylum in Abergavenny, Monmouthshire. Originally opened in 1851, this historic institution underwent several name changes throughout the years, including Monmouthshire Lunatic Asylum in 1897 and Monmouthshire Mental Hospital from 1916 to 1923. This captivating poster print invites you to explore the rich history of mental health care in Monmouthshire while adding a touch of timeless charm to your living space. Order now and let this captivating piece transport you back in time.
Jigsaw Puzzles of The Asylum, Abergavenny, Monmouthshire
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