Hanwell Asylum 1843
A exterior view of the Hanwell asylum in north-west London. The asylum opened in 1831, on the outskirts of London. Patients were encouraged to become self-sufficient, working in the prision and supplying local industries with their produce. The sketch was taken during a bazaar orgainsed by the asylum, selling work made by the patients
Picture No
10218209
Media ID
45987885
Size
6042px x 4008px
(3.8MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Engraving in The Illustrated London News', 20 May 1843
Date
1843
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1843 Asylum Bazaar Encouraged Hanwell Industries Patients Prision Sufficient Supplying
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