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Wordsley Hospital, Stourbridge, Worcestershire
Main building and clock tower at Wordsley Hospital at Kingswinford, Stourbridge, Worcestershire, which was previously the Stourbridge Union workhouse
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14"x11" Photo Print
Discover the historical charm of Wordsley Hospital with this stunning photograph from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the main building and clock tower of Wordsley Hospital in Stourbridge, Worcestershire. Previously known as the Stourbridge Union workhouse, this imposing structure holds a significant place in local history. Add this captivating print to your home or office décor to bring a piece of the past into your space. With its rich detail and timeless appeal, this photograph is a must-have for history enthusiasts and lovers of fine art. Order your print today and let the story of Wordsley Hospital unfold in your home.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22cm (14" x 8.7")
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.
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1. Title: Wordsley Hospital - A Historical Snapshot of Poverty and Care in Stourbridge, Worcestershire This evocative photograph captures the main building and clock tower of Wordsley Hospital in Stourbridge, Worcestershire, a place deeply rooted in the historical narrative of poverty, housing, and care in the region. Originally established as the Stourbridge Union workhouse in the mid-19th century, this imposing structure served as a shelter for the destitute and the infirm, reflecting the societal norms of the time. The clock tower, a prominent feature of the hospital, stands tall and proud, marking the passage of time for the residents within. Its intricate design and grandeur contrast sharply with the stark reality of the living conditions that once existed within the workhouse walls. The main building, with its long, driveway leading up to the entrance, would have been a daunting sight for those who sought refuge there, a reminder of the harsh realities of poverty and the relentless march of time. The history of Wordsley Hospital is a testament to the evolving nature of social welfare and the provision of medical care. As the needs of the community changed, so too did the role of the institution. From a place of last resort for the poor and destitute, it transformed into a modern hospital dedicated to the health and wellbeing of the people of Stourbridge and Worcestershire. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, inviting us to reflect on the history of care and compassion that has shaped the lives of generations in this region. The clock tower, now a symbol of hope and healing, stands as a reminder of the resilience and determination of the human spirit, even in the face of adversity. Wordsley Hospital, with its rich history and enduring presence, continues to be an integral part of the Stourbridge and Worcestershire community, embodying the spirit of care and compassion that has defined it for over a century.
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