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Fine Art Print : Insane Soldiers Asylum, Chatham, Kent, 1857
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Insane Soldiers Asylum, Chatham, Kent, 1857
Engraving showing the exterior of the Asylum for the Temporary Reception of Insane Soldiers at Fort Pitt, Chatham, 1857
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1857 Asylum Chatham Fort Insane Pitt Reception Temporary
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite fine art print of "Insane Soldiers Asylum, Chatham, Kent, 1857" from Media Storehouse. This captivating engraving, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past with its intricate details of the exterior of the Asylum for the Temporary Reception of Insane Soldiers at Fort Pitt in Chatham, Kent. Dated 1857, this rare and evocative piece of historical art is perfect for adding depth and character to any room in your home or office. Bring the rich history of the past into your present with this stunning fine art print.
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Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" x 16.5")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This engraving, titled "Insane Soldiers Asylum, Chatham, Kent, 1857," offers a glimpse into the past of the Temporary Reception for Insane Soldiers at Fort Pitt, Chatham. The image, created in 1857, depicts the exterior of the asylum, which was established to provide care for soldiers suffering from mental health issues. Located in Chatham, Kent, the asylum was a crucial institution during a time when the care of mentally ill soldiers was often overlooked or neglected. The building, shown here in its early stages, was designed to provide a temporary refuge for these soldiers, offering them a chance to recover in a safe and supportive environment. The exterior of the asylum is depicted in meticulous detail, with the imposing fort-like structure looming in the background. The fort, which was also located in Chatham, provided a sense of security and protection for the patients. The asylum's design was intended to be both functional and therapeutic, with ample natural light and open spaces to promote healing and recovery. The scene is set against a backdrop of winter, with bare trees and a frosty landscape adding to the sense of stillness and quiet reflection. The image captures the somber yet hopeful atmosphere of the asylum, where soldiers could find respite from their physical and mental wounds. This engraving is an important historical record of the Temporary Reception for Insane Soldiers at Fort Pitt, Chatham, providing insight into the care and support provided to soldiers during the mid-19th century. It is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers and the importance of mental health care for those who have served their country.
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