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The Berkshire County Asylum, Moulsford, Wallingford
The Berkshire County Lunatic Asylum at Moulsford, near Wallingford. Later known as the Berkshire Mental Hospital, it was renamed Fairmile Hospital in 1948
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1948 Asylum Berkshire Health Lawn Lunatic Mental Poverty Psychiatric Renamed Wallingford Workhouse Workhouses Fairmile
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "The Berkshire County Asylum, Moulsford, Wallingford" photograph from our Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past with its depiction of the Berkshire County Lunatic Asylum at Moulsford, near Wallingford. Originally built in the late 19th century, this historic institution later became known as the Berkshire Mental Hospital before being renamed Fairmile Hospital in 1948. Each print is produced with meticulous attention to detail, ensuring the highest quality and authenticity for your home or office. Transport yourself back in time with this captivating piece of history.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.5cm (14" x 8.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Historical Snapshot of Fairmile Hospital: The Berkshire County Asylum at Moulsford, Wallingford, 1940s" 2.. This evocative photograph captures the imposing yet melancholic facade of the Berkshire County Asylum at Moulsford, Wallingford, in the 1940s. Originally established as a county workhouse and later transformed into a lunatic asylum in the late 1800s, the institution was a vital part of the county's social fabric, providing housing and care for those in need of mental health support during a time when poverty and societal stigma often left individuals without alternatives. 3. The ivy-covered walls of the hospital exude an air of age and history, revealing the passage of time and the countless lives that have been touched by its presence. The meticulously manicured lawn, dotted with trees and adorned with vibrant flowers, offers a stark contrast to the austere and utilitarian design of the building itself. 4. By the 1940s, the institution had undergone several name changes, first being renamed the Berkshire Mental Hospital and later Fairmile Hospital in 1948. Despite these transformations, the hospital continued to serve as a vital resource for the community, providing essential medical care and support for those suffering from mental illnesses. 5. The photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a poignant reminder of the historical significance of mental health institutions and their role in providing care and support for those in need. The image also serves as a testament to the resilience and strength of those who have sought refuge within their walls, and the dedicated professionals who have worked tirelessly to improve their lives. 6. The Berkshire County Asylum at Moulsford, Wallingford, stands as a poignant symbol of the past, a reminder of the evolution of mental health care, and a tribute to the lives that have been touched by its legacy.
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