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Photographic Print : North Wales Lunatic Asylum, Denbigh, North Wales
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North Wales Lunatic Asylum, Denbigh, North Wales
Administration block of the North Wales Lunatic Asylum at Denbigh, opened in 1848 and designed by Thomas Fulljames
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1840s 1848 Admin Administration Administrative Asylum Block Denbigh Drive Drive Way Health Lunatic Mental Poverty Psychiatric Symmetrical Workhouse Workhouses 1926
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating photographic print of "North Wales Lunatic Asylum, Denbigh, North Wales" 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 administration block of the North Wales Lunatic Asylum at Denbigh. Designed by Thomas Fulljames and opened in 1848, this historic building is a striking example of Victorian architectural design. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully printed photograph, perfect for adding character and depth to any space. With its rich details and intriguing backstory, this print is sure to spark conversation and inspire curiosity. Order yours today and step back in time.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.2cm (14" x 8.7")
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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This evocative photograph captures the Administration Block of the North Wales Lunatic Asylum at Denbigh, a historic Victorian institution established in 1848. Designed by Thomas Fulljames, the building's symmetrical facade exudes an air of authority and order, a stark contrast to the poverty and chaos that may have driven many to seek refuge within its walls. The year is 1926, and the asylum, which had been expanded over the decades to accommodate the growing number of patients, now stands proudly at the end of a sweeping driveway. The meticulously manicured grass and trees lining the driveway suggest a certain level of care and attention, both to the grounds and to the patients residing within. Thomas Fulljames, a prolific architect of his time, designed the building with a sense of grandeur and dignity, reflecting the values of the Victorian era and the belief that mental health care was an essential component of overall health and wellbeing. The Administration Block served as the hub of the asylum, housing the administrative offices and accommodations for the medical staff. The North Wales Lunatic Asylum at Denbigh was not unlike other institutions of its kind during the 1840s and 1920s, which often functioned as workhouses for the destitute, the infirm, and the mentally ill. The building's imposing presence and meticulous design serve as a poignant reminder of a bygone era, when the needs of the mentally ill were addressed through the lens of poverty and charity, rather than through the modern, evidence-based approach to mental health care that we know today.
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