Wednesday, March 10, 2010

They don't make 'em like they used to.

Shot with Olympus E620
Which in some ways is just as well, as these days they can be more hygienic and efficient. This is the rear view of Mount Vernon Hospital in Northwood, a hospital build in the 1860's to house and heal the consumptives of London (and there were a lot). Doesn't it look like a grand country house?

posted by Ham at 00:02 -- Comments here: 1

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Blogger cara said ... (00:38) : 

I wonder if the patients were granted use of the grounds? Looks like a nice spot for a picnic with the family. Providing you can drag your consumptive self out of your death bed.

 

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