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Canvas Print : Northern Hospital, Winchmore Hill, Enfield, Middlesex
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Northern Hospital, Winchmore Hill, Enfield, Middlesex
A uniformed porter at the gate of the Northern Hospital at Winchmore Hill, Enfield, Middlesex. Just inside are a horse and carriage and a horse and cart. The hospital, more formally known as the Northern Convalescent Fever Hospital, was opened in 1887 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board. The site later became known as the Highlands Hospital
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1887 Asylums Convalescent Drive Drive Way Enfield Fever Gates Gateway Health Highlands Lamp Lamps Metropolitan Middlesex Porter Poverty Treatment Winchmore Workhouse Workhouses
12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print
Bring the history of Winchmore Hill's Northern Hospital to your home with our stunning Canvas Print of this charming vintage image. This beautiful piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases a uniformed porter standing at the gate of the Northern Hospital in Enfield, Middlesex. The image, taken in the early 20th century, captures the essence of a bygone era with a horse and carriage and a horse and cart just inside the gates. Our high-quality Canvas Prints are printed using archival inks and wrapped around a thick, sturdy frame for a gallery-quality finish. Add this unique and captivating piece to your decor and transport yourself back in time.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 22.9cm (12" x 9")
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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1. Title: A Victorian Era Welcome to Northern Hospital, Winchmore Hill, Enfield, Middlesex: A Uniformed Porter at the Gateway This evocative photograph, taken in 1904, captures the entrance to the Northern Hospital at Winchmore Hill, Enfield, Middlesex, during the Victorian and Edwardian eras. The image showcases a uniformed porter standing at the gate, welcoming visitors and patients to the hospital. Just inside the gates, a horse and carriage and a horse and cart are parked, suggesting the arrival of new patients or the departure of recovered ones. Founded in 1887 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, the Northern Hospital was initially known as the Northern Convalescent Fever Hospital. The site later became renowned as the Highlands Hospital. During this time, workhouses and asylums, such as the Northern Hospital, served as essential institutions for the care of the poor, the sick, and the destitute. The ornate gateway, adorned with intricate designs and lamps, adds an air of elegance and sophistication to the entrance. The driveway, leading up to the hospital, is lined with trees and greenery, creating a serene and tranquil atmosphere. This image offers a glimpse into the historical significance of the Northern Hospital and the role it played in the medical and social landscape of Middlesex during the 1880s and beyond. The uniformed porter stands as a symbol of the dedication and hard work of the hospital staff, who worked tirelessly to provide care and treatment to those in need. The presence of the horse and carriage and horse and cart further underscores the importance of transportation during this era, as well as the challenges faced by those who were unable to afford more modern modes of travel. This photograph, with its rich history and intriguing details, invites us to reflect on the past and the evolution of healthcare and social services in our communities.
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