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'The Victoria Hospital for Sick Children, Hull, 1891. Creator: Unknown
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'The Victoria Hospital for Sick Children, Hull, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'The Victoria Hospital for Sick Children, Hull, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891
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Childrens Hospital County Healthcare Hospital Hull East Riding Of Yorkshire England Yorkshire
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The Victoria Hospital for Sick Children in Hull, East Riding of Yorkshire, England, as depicted in this 1891 print from "The Graphic: An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper." The Victorian-era hospital, established to provide specialized care for sick children, stands proudly outside the city with its impressive red-brick facade and tall, arched windows. The exterior design showcases a blend of Gothic and Italianate architectural influences, with intricate details such as ornate stonework, decorative gargoyles, and a large central tower. The hospital's founding was a significant milestone in the history of healthcare in Britain, as children's hospitals were not yet common during the 19th century. The establishment of such institutions reflected the growing recognition of the unique needs of pediatric patients and the importance of providing specialized care for their specific health concerns. The print, produced in black and white, offers a glimpse into the past, revealing the architectural beauty and historical significance of this once pioneering children's hospital. The Victoria Hospital for Sick Children in Hull continues to serve the community today, carrying on the legacy of its founders and their commitment to the wellbeing of young patients. This print, from the collection of The Print Collector, is a testament to the rich architectural and historical heritage of England and the advancements in healthcare that have shaped the country's medical landscape.
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