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Metal Print : Park Hospital, Davyhulme, Manchester
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Park Hospital, Davyhulme, Manchester
Aerial view of the Park Hospital at Davyhulme, Manchester, originally opened in 1929 as the workhouse hospital for the Barton Upon Irwell Poor Law Union. Aneurin Bevan inaugurated the National Health Service here in 1948. It later became Trafford General Hospital. Date: circa 1933
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16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with our stunning Metal Print of Park Hospital, Davyhulme, Manchester. This aerial view captures the architectural beauty and historic significance of this former workhouse hospital, originally opened in 1929 for the Barton Upon Irwell Poor Law Union. Printed on high-quality metal, this artwork showcases vibrant colors and exceptional detail, ensuring a museum-quality finish. The sleek metal surface is not only visually appealing but also durable and easy to clean. Add this unique piece to your collection and relive the past with every glance.
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.
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In this aerial photograph, the imposing structure of Park Hospital in Davyhulme, Manchester stands proudly against the backdrop of the lush green landscape. Originally built in 1929 as the workhouse hospital for the Barton Upon Irwell Poor Law Union, this institution was a stark reminder of the social and economic realities of the time. The workhouse system, a product of the Elizabethan Poor Law of 1601, was designed to provide relief for the destitute and able-bodied poor in exchange for hard labor. The workhouse hospitals, like Park Hospital, were intended to be places of last resort, where those who could not support themselves were forced to live and work in harsh conditions. However, the image of Park Hospital captured in this photograph belies its past. The red-brick buildings, arranged in a symmetrical pattern, exude a sense of order and discipline, while the expansive grounds offer a glimpse of the tranquility that must have been a welcome respite for the patients. The arrival of the National Health Service (NHS) in 1948 brought about a significant transformation in the role and function of Park Hospital. Aneurin Bevan, the architect of the NHS, inaugurated the service here, marking the end of the workhouse era and the beginning of a new chapter in healthcare provision. Over the years, the hospital underwent several name changes, eventually becoming Trafford General Hospital in 1996. Today, it continues to serve the community as a modern healthcare facility, offering a wide range of services to the residents of Manchester and beyond. This photograph, taken circa 1933, offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, providing a poignant reminder of the evolution of healthcare provision and the indomitable human spirit that has shaped it.
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