Metal Print : Babington House Hospital, Belper, Derbyshire
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Babington House Hospital, Belper, Derbyshire
Aerial view of Babington House Hospital, Belper, Derbyshire. The building, designed as a workhouse by George Gilbert Scott and William Bonython Moffatt, was erected in 1839-40
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1950 Babington Belper Bonython Commissioners Derbyshire Dickensian Fields Gilbert Health Hospitals Infirmary L Aw Legal Legislation Moffatt Paupers Poor Poverty Scott Status Workhouse Workhouses Designed Will I Am
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Breathtakingly capturing the historic charm of Babington House Hospital in Belper, Derbyshire, this Media Storehouse Metal Print boasts stunning aerial detail. Designed by renowned architects George Gilbert Scott and William Bonython Moffatt, this iconic workhouse was erected in 1839-40. Our high-quality Metal Prints bring the rich history of this beautiful building to life, with vibrant colors and sharp details that truly showcase the intricacies of this architectural masterpiece. Perfect for adding a touch of history and character to any room in your home or office.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
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
1. Title: A Victorian-era Workhouse Transformed into a Hospital: An Aerial View of Babington House, Belper, Derbyshire, 1839-1840 2.. This aerial photograph captures the historic Babington House Hospital in Belper, Derbyshire, England, showcasing its transformation from a Victorian-era workhouse into a hospital. Designed by renowned architects George Gilbert Scott and William Bonython Moffatt, the building was erected between 1839 and 1840. Initially serving as a workhouse under the Poor Law Amendment Act of 1834, the structure was later repurposed as a Union Infirmary in the 1950s, reflecting the evolving needs of the community and the progression of medical care. The Dickensian-era workhouse, with its imposing facade and expansive grounds, once housed the poor and destitute, providing them with shelter and basic necessities in exchange for labor. However, the living conditions were often harsh and inhumane, as depicted in Charles Dickens' novels. The passage of time and the implementation of new legislation led to the establishment of a hospital on the premises, providing essential medical care to the local population. The architectural design of Babington House is a testament to the Victorian and Edwardian eras, with its ornate details and grandeur. The building's historical significance lies not only in its architectural merit but also in its role in the social and medical history of Belper and Derbyshire. This aerial view offers a unique perspective of the structure, revealing its intricate layout and the surrounding fields that have remained an integral part of its story. Babington House Hospital stands as a reminder of the past, illustrating the evolution of social welfare, medical care, and architectural design. Its transformation from a workhouse to a hospital reflects the changing societal attitudes towards poverty, illness, and the role of institutions in providing care and support.
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