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Photographic Print : Bridewell Palace in London was built as a residence of King Henry VIII and was one of his homes early in his reign for eight years. Given to City of London Corporation for a orphanage and place of correction for wayward women
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Bridewell Palace in London was built as a residence of King Henry VIII and was one of his homes early in his reign for eight years. Given to City of London Corporation for a orphanage and place of correction for wayward women
Bridewell Palace in London was built as a residence of King Henry VIII and was one of his homes early in his reign for eight years. Given to City of London Corporation for a orphanage and place of correction for wayward women. Bridewell later became the first prison/poorhouse to have an appointed doctor. Date: 1720s
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Media ID 32219232
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1720s Orphanage Prison Poorhouse Poorhouses
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Media Storehouse Photographic Print of Bridewell Palace in London. This historic image showcases the magnificent Tudor-era residence, which served as a residence of King Henry VIII during the early years of his reign. Built in the 15th century, Bridewell Palace was a significant part of Henry's royal estate for eight years. Later, the palace was given to the City of London Corporation and was transformed into an orphanage and place of correction for wayward women. Our high-quality print, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, brings the rich history of this iconic building to your home or office. Add a touch of history and elegance to your space with this stunning photographic print.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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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This historic print captures the grandeur of Bridewell Palace in London, a residence once belonging to King Henry VIII during the early years of his reign. Built in the 1720s, this magnificent building later served as an orphanage and a place of correction for wayward women under the ownership of the City of London Corporation.
Bridewell Palace holds a significant place in history as it was one of the first prisons/poorhouses to have an appointed doctor on staff. The imposing structure overlooks the Fleet River, standing as a symbol of authority and discipline for those who found themselves within its walls.
The architecture of Bridewell Palace is truly breathtaking, with intricate details adorning its exterior that speak to its royal origins. This print allows us to glimpse into a bygone era when this palace played a crucial role in shaping society and providing care for those in need.
As we reflect on the rich history encapsulated within these walls, we are reminded of the importance of compassion and justice in caring for vulnerable members of our community. Bridewell Palace stands as a testament to resilience and hope, even amidst times of hardship and adversity.
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