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Antique Framed Print : Western Ambulance Station, Seagrave Road, Fulham
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Western Ambulance Station, Seagrave Road, Fulham
Entrance to the ambulance station at the Western Fever Hospital on Seagrave Road, Fulham. Opened in 1877, it was the fourth such hospital to be erected by the Metropolitan Asylums Board which in 1869 became responsible for certain classes of the sick poor in metropolitan London. The site later became Fulham Hospital. Date: Date unknown
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1869 1877 Ambulance Asylums Classes Erected Fever Fourth Fulham Metropolitan Opened Poor Responsible Seagrave Sick
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 45.9cm (29.6" x 18.1")
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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1. Title: The Western Ambulance Station at Seagrave Road, Fulham: A Historical Gateway to Healthcare 2.. This evocative photograph captures the entrance to the Western Ambulance Station, located on Seagrave Road in Fulham, London. Established in 1877, this ambulance station was an essential component of the Western Fever Hospital, which was the fourth such institution to be erected by the Metropolitan Asylums Board (MAB). The MAB, founded in 1869, assumed responsibility for the care of certain classes of the sick poor in metropolitan London. The Western Fever Hospital, a vital part of London's public health infrastructure, was opened in 1877. This image showcases the entrance to the ambulance station, which served as the gateway for those in need of medical assistance. The hospital site, which later became Fulham Hospital, played a pivotal role in addressing the health concerns of the community during a time when diseases such as fever were prevalent. The Metropolitan Asylums Board, an early precursor to the National Health Service, took on the responsibility of caring for the sick poor in London, recognizing the importance of accessible healthcare for all. The Western Ambulance Station, with its imposing yet welcoming entrance, stands as a testament to the dedication and commitment of the MAB to improving the lives of the less fortunate. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a poignant reminder of the historical significance of the Western Ambulance Station and the essential role it played in the provision of healthcare services in Fulham during the late 19th century.
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