A ward at Orchard House, Claybury Hospital, Woodford Bridge, London, 1937. Artist: Unknown.

A ward at Orchard House, Claybury Hospital, Woodford Bridge, London, 1937. Artist: Unknown.

2-621-458 - London Metropolitan Archives (London Picture Archive)/Heritage Images

A ward at Orchard House, Claybury Hospital, Woodford Bridge, London, 1937. Claybury was a purpose-built home for 2,500 mentally ill people. The enormous hospital was centred around landscaped squares. It is an example of the Victorian idea of making a community for those who needed looking after.


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Creator
  1. Unknown, attributed to: :

Medium
  1. Photograph

Geographic Hierarchy

World Europe United Kingdom England Greater London Redbridge Woodford Bridge

  1. 51 36 00 N , 000 04 00 E

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Locations & Buildings Other


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3452x2752
File Size : 27,832kb


Aliases

  1. 226392
  1. SC_PHL_02_0583_B5534
  1. 0220007989
  1. 2-621-458
  1. 226392
  1. 2621458

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