Metal Print : Infirmary ward, Inebriates Reformatory, Guiltcross, Norfolk
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Infirmary ward, Inebriates Reformatory, Guiltcross, Norfolk
Infirmary ward at the Eastern Counties or East Harling Inebriates Reformatory, Norfolk. Housed in the former Guiltcross Union workhouse, the institution was one of several operated by National Institutions for Inebriates, an organisation privately run by the Rev Harold Burden for the treatment of women alcoholics
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step into the past with our captivating Metal Print of Infirmary ward at the Eastern Counties or East Harling Inebriates Reformatory, Norfolk, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image, originally published as a Rights Managed print, transports you back in time to the Guiltcross Union workhouse, where this infirmary ward once stood. The metal print's vibrant colors and exceptional detail bring the history of this unique building to life, making it a stunning addition to any home or office decor. Order now and bring a piece of the past into your present.
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 Sanctuary of Hope and Healing: The Infirmary Ward at the Eastern Counties Inebriates Reformatory, Guiltcross, Norfolk, 1908 This evocative photograph captures the tranquil scene of the Infirmary Ward at the Eastern Counties Inebriates Reformatory, located in the historic Guiltcross Union Workhouse in Norfolk, England. Established in the late 19th century, the institution was part of the National Institutions for Inebriates, a charitable organization privately run by the Reverend Harold Burden to provide treatment for women suffering from alcoholism. The image reveals a calm and nurturing environment, where women in simple, modest uniforms lie in their beds, surrounded by caring nurses in crisp, white nursing attire. The infirmary ward, housed in the former workhouse, offers a stark contrast to the harsh conditions that once defined the workhouse system. The atmosphere is one of compassion, hope, and healing, as women receive the care and support they need to overcome their addiction. The National Institutions for Inebriates, founded in 1868, were part of a larger movement towards philanthropy and social reform during the Edwardian era. These institutions aimed to provide a more humane alternative to the criminal justice system for alcoholics, recognizing that addiction was a disease rather than a moral failing. The organization's work was groundbreaking, as alcoholism was not yet widely understood or accepted as a treatable condition. The Infirmary Ward at the Eastern Counties Inebriates Reformatory stands as a testament to the dedication and compassion of the Reverend Harold Burden and his team of nurses and caregivers. Their efforts provided a vital service to women in need, offering them a chance to regain their health and rebuild their lives. This photograph offers a glimpse into a pivotal moment in the history of alcoholism treatment and the ongoing struggle to provide compassionate care for those affected by addiction.
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