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Framed Print : Carmarthen County Lunatic Asylum, South Wales
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Carmarthen County Lunatic Asylum, South Wales
An aerial view of the Carmarthen Lunatic Asylum erected near Carmarthen, South Wales, in 1865 and designed by David Brandon. It was jointly used by the counties of Carmarthen, Cardigan and Pembroke. It later became known as the Joint Counties Mental Hospital and then as St. Davids Hospital
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1863 1865 Asylum Brandon Cardigan Cardiganshire Carmarthen Carmarthenshire Counties Health Lunatic Mental Pembroke Pembrokeshire Psychiatric
22"x18" (58x48cm) Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Carmarthen County Lunatic Asylum Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This intriguing piece of historical art showcases an aerial view of the Carmarthen Lunatic Asylum, which was erected near Carmarthen, South Wales, in 1865. Designed by David Brandon, this impressive structure was jointly used by the counties of Carmarthen, Cardigan, and Pembroke. Add an air of sophistication and historical charm to your home or office with this beautifully framed print. Sourced from the extensive collection at Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights managed image is a must-have for history enthusiasts and art collectors alike. Order yours today and let this captivating piece transport you back in time.
Wood effect frame, card mounted, 16x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 22x18 inches (58x48cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, 40mm wide x 15mm 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
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 39.6cm x 25.2cm (15.6" x 9.9")
Estimated Product Size is 57.9cm x 47.8cm (22.8" x 18.8")
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: A Victorian Haven of Healing: An Aerial View of Carmarthen County Lunatic Asylum, South Wales (1865) 2. Description: This evocative aerial photograph captures the historic Carmarthen County Lunatic Asylum, nestled near the picturesque town of Carmarthen in South Wales. Erected in 1865 and designed by the esteemed architect David Brandon, this grand institution was a joint undertaking by the counties of Carmarthen, Cardigan, and Pembroke. The asylum, later known as the Joint Counties Mental Hospital and eventually St. Davids Hospital, was a pioneering facility in its time, dedicated to providing compassionate care for individuals grappling with mental health challenges. The architectural design, a testament to the Victorian era's commitment to improving mental health care, boasts an impressive layout and imposing presence. The photograph, taken in the 1860s, reveals the extensive grounds, which housed various buildings designed for different purposes, including administrative offices, workshops, and living quarters for patients. The meticulously planned layout ensured that patients received the best possible care in a serene and therapeutic environment. The asylum's history is an essential chapter in the annals of Welsh mental health care. Its establishment marked a significant step forward in the understanding and treatment of mental health conditions, paving the way for more progressive and humane approaches to care. Today, the legacy of the Carmarthen County Lunatic Asylum continues to inspire and inform mental health care practices. 3. Keywords: hospital, aerial, St. Davids Hospital, Carmarthen, South Wales, Victorian, Welsh, county, Cardigan, Pembroke, historical, 1865, 1863, mental asylum, David Brandon, Carmarthenshire, 1860s, architectural, design, care, psychiatric, health, history.
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