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Framed Print of Scene of the Disastrous Fire at the Private Lunatic Asylum at Southall, Middlesex, 1883. Creator: Unknown
Scene of the Disastrous Fire at the Private Lunatic Asylum at Southall, Middlesex, 1883. Aftermath of the...terrible disaster...Six lives were unhappily lost, those of Dr. Robert Boyd, his son William, two of the patients, Captain Williams and Mrs. Cullimore, Eliza O'Laughlin, the cook, and a servant, Elizabeth Howe...only a few charred bones were found amongst the ruins...There were about twenty persons within the building at the time of the fire, which broke out after midnight. The mansion was a conspicuous object in the village of Southall. It was built by Sarah, Duchess of Marlborough...The late proprietor, Dr. Boyd, was a medical gentleman of high repute, above seventy years of age, who long practised...as a consulting physician in lunacy cases...He was greatly respected in the neighbourhood...The survivors who were hurt...received their wounds in jumping out of the windows...The patients...were led out quietly, Dr. Boyd exerting himself for this purpose regardless of his own danger, and then returning to save the other members of the household, in which attempt he perished with them by the sudden falling-in of the roof...Our Illustrations give a view of the ruins of the mansion, and one of its former appearance'. From "Illustrated London News", 1883. Heritage Images features heritage image collections. © The Print Collector/Heritage Images
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Media ID 48586632
Aftermath Boyd Catastrophe Christopher Wren Churchill Damage Damaged Deaths Debris Disaster Duchess Of Duchess Of Marlborough Ealing Hospital Jennings Lunatic Asylum Mansion Mansion House Marlborough Mental Hospital Queen Anne Queen Anne Style Rubble Sarah Sarah Churchill Sarah Jennings Sir Christopher Wren Southall Wren Christopher Wren Christopher Sir Wren Sir Christopher
Modern Frame 14"x12" (36x31cm)
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Wood effect frame, card mounted, 10x8 fade resistant photo print. Overall outside dimensions 14x12 inches (36x31cm). 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: measurements provided are estimated outer dimensions, which include both the image and the frame. While we aim to keep sizing consistent, exact dimensions may vary slightly due to differences in print size or production requirements, which may result in a variation in the overall size (up to approximately 2.5cm (1"))
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.4cm x 15.8cm (9.6" x 6.2")
Estimated Product Size is 36cm x 31cm (14.2" x 12.2")




