Photographic Print : East Sussex County Asylum, Hellingly, near Hailsham
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East Sussex County Asylum, Hellingly, near Hailsham
The East Sussex County Asylum opened in 1903 at Hellingly, near Hailsham. It later became known as the East Sussex County Mental Hospital and then as Hellingly Hospital
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Asylum Country Side Hailsham Health Mental Poverty Psychiatric Workhouse Workhouses Hellingly
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Discover the haunting beauty and historical significance of the East Sussex County Asylum, Hellingly, with this exquisite photograph from the Media Storehouse range of Prints. Captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, this Rights Managed image transports you back in time to the early 20th century, showcasing the imposing structure of the asylum nestled in the picturesque countryside near Hailsham. Once known as the East Sussex County Mental Hospital and later as Hellingly Hospital, this institution opened its doors in 1903 and offers a unique glimpse into the history of mental health care. Bring the intrigue and mystery of this once-controversial building into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.9cm x 17.8cm (11" x 7")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 21.6cm (11" x 8.5")
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 Glimpse into the Past: East Sussex County Asylum, Hellingly, Near Hailsham (1903) 2. Subtitle: A Historical Institution Amidst the English Countryside This evocative photograph captures the East Sussex County Asylum, nestled in the picturesque countryside of Hellingly, near Hailsham, England. Established in 1903, this institution was initially known as the East Sussex County Asylum and later became the East Sussex County Mental Hospital and eventually Hellingly Hospital. The image reveals a sprawling, imposing edifice, its red-brick walls and tall chimneys standing out against the lush green landscape. The tranquil English countryside surrounds the asylum, with trees and rolling hills providing a stark contrast to the institutional setting. During the early 20th century, the East Sussex County Asylum served as a refuge for those in need of mental health care. At a time when poverty and social hardships were prevalent, the asylum offered a sanctuary for individuals who were unable to cope with the challenges of daily life. As an Edwardian institution, the East Sussex County Asylum represented the best available care during that era. Its facilities were designed to provide a comfortable and therapeutic environment for its residents, with ample space for recreation and work. The asylum also functioned as a workhouse, where residents could engage in various productive activities, such as gardening, farming, and crafts. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the historical significance of institutions like the East Sussex County Asylum. It offers a glimpse into the past, shedding light on the lives of those who sought refuge and care within its walls. Today, the site stands as a testament to the importance of mental health care and the compassionate efforts of those who dedicated their lives to providing support and solace to those in need.
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