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Premium Framed Print : Guys Hospital, Southwark, London, c1800. Artist: John Pass
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Guys Hospital, Southwark, London, c1800. Artist: John Pass
Guys Hospital, Southwark, London, c1800. View of the north front of the hospital showing a man being stretchered through the front gates
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Media ID 15177760
© London Metropolitan Archives (City of London) / Heritage-Images
Courtyard Gate Guys Hospital Healthcare Hospital Illness Injured Injury Pass Patient Railings Southwark Stretcher Stretcher Bearer Stretcher Case John Pass
14"x16" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x10" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
Estimated Product Size is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")
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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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures the essence of Guys Hospital in Southwark, London, during the early 19th century. Painted by the talented artist John Pass, it showcases a view of the hospital's north front with an intriguing scene unfolding at its entrance gates. In this snapshot of history, we witness a man being stretchered through those very gates. The image transports us back to a time when healthcare was vastly different from what we know today. The architecture of Guys Hospital stands tall and proud, representing both progress and hope for those seeking medical assistance. The vibrant colors used in this engraving bring life to every detail, highlighting the significance of this institution within British society. As our eyes are drawn towards the stretcher bearer carefully navigating his way through the courtyard railings, we can't help but feel empathy for the injured patient lying on that stretcher. This poignant moment reminds us of the challenges faced by individuals dealing with illness or injury during that era. Guys Hospital symbolizes not only physical healing but also scientific advancements in medicine. It serves as a testament to human resilience and compassion as countless men dedicated their lives to providing essential care within its walls. This remarkable piece from Guildhall Library and Art Gallery offers us a glimpse into an important chapter in London's medical history—an era where health was diligently pursued amidst architectural grandeur and unwavering dedication to patient well-being.
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