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Antique Framed Print : Combination Hospital, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
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Combination Hospital, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland
The Greenock Combination Hospital was erected in 1906-7 on Inverkip Road, Greenock, to serve the combined burghs of Greenock, Port Glasgow, and Gourock. It later became known as Gateside Hospital
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Chimney Combination Combined Country Side Glasgow Gourock Greenock Health Healthy Poverty Renfrewshire Scot Land Tall Treatment Workhouse Workhouses Burghs Gateside
36"x26" (92x67cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 30x20 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 36x26 inches (92x67cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 75.2cm x 44cm (29.6" x 17.3")
Estimated Product Size is 92.2cm x 66.8cm (36.3" x 26.3")
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 evocative photograph captures the imposing presence of the Combination Hospital in Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, built in 1906-1907. Located on Inverkip Road in Greenock, this grand edifice was erected to serve the combined burghs of Greenock, Port Glasgow, and Gourock. Initially known as the Greenock Combination Hospital, it later became renowned as Gateside Hospital. The hospital was designed to provide essential medical treatment and care for the less fortunate members of society during an era when poverty was rampant, and access to healthcare was limited. The country side and grassy fields surrounding the hospital offer a stark contrast to the tall, imposing structure, which looms over the landscape like a sentinel. The tall chimney stack, a common feature of industrial Scotland during the Edwardian era, further emphasizes the hospital's scale and importance. The hospital's historical significance is evident in its Edwardian architecture, which exudes a sense of healthy and orderly living, in stark contrast to the often chaotic and unsanitary conditions of the time. The hospital's tall, grand windows and intricate stonework are reminiscent of a bygone era, when community and care were paramount. The photograph, taken in 1916, offers a glimpse into Scotland's rich history and the importance of healthcare and social welfare during a time of great need. The Combination Hospital stands as a testament to the resilience and determination of the Scottish people, who worked tirelessly to provide essential services and care to those in need, regardless of their socio-economic status.
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