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Fine Art Print : North-West Front of the Asylum Near Arlsey, Bedfordshire, for the Insane Poor of Hertfordshire
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North-West Front of the Asylum Near Arlsey, Bedfordshire, for the Insane Poor of Hertfordshire
North-West Front of the Asylum Near Arlsey, Bedfordshire, for the Insane Poor of Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, and Huntingdonshire, 1860 Engraving
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Media ID 9715207
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1860 Engraving Asylum Front Hertfordshire Poor 19th Century Engraving Bedfordshire Huntingdonshire Insane North West
A2 (42x59cm) Fine Art Print
Experience the captivating allure of history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of the North-West Front of the Asylum Near Arlsey, Bedfordshire. This evocative 1860 engraving, captured by 000141 from Universal Images Group (UIG), offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the architectural grandeur of the institution designed for the care of the insane poor of Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire. Add a touch of historical elegance to your home or office decor with this stunning, museum-quality print.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 23.4cm (23.4" x 9.2")
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 vintage Victorian engraving takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the history of Hertfordshire's care for its poor and mentally ill. The North-West Front of the Asylum Near Arlsey, Bedfordshire stands tall as a symbol of compassion amidst challenging times. This illustrative technique captures the intricate details of this historic building, showcasing the remarkable craftsmanship that was prevalent during this era. The image transports us to an era where mental health care was still in its infancy, yet progress was being made. The asylum served not only Hertfordshire but also Bedfordshire and Huntingdonshire, providing solace and support to those who were deemed "insane poor". Its imposing facade speaks volumes about society's commitment to caring for those most vulnerable. As we delve into this retro-styled engraving, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of understanding mental health issues. It serves as a testament to our evolving culture and arts scene while honoring our past. This engraved image from 1860 is more than just a piece of historic art; it represents a significant milestone in our collective journey towards empathy and compassion. Let this enchanting print transport you back in time, allowing you to appreciate both the beauty captured within its lines and the progress achieved since then.
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