5486, BDB 86/1/1534 Sankey Family Photographic Archive © Cumbria Archives
https://www.sankeyphotoarchive.uk/collection/view/?id=3410
no.5486
Meathop Infirmary.
Early 20th Century
More correctly Meathop Hospital. Viewed from the south-east. Originally Meathop Sanitorium treated patients with tuberculosis, from between 1900 and 1991. Beds stand outside the rooms under rain shelter for fresh air therapy. A nurse and another woman look over the fence at children by chalets. Three people on a balcony. Everyone looks right. On the left a tree has come down on rubble. A possible camera case sits on the wall.
Location: | Meathop | Cumbria Archives Reference: | BDB 86/1/1534 |
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Sankey Number: | 5486 |