Title

Convalescent ward at Great Dixter, Northiam, East Sussex, 1915

Caption

Convalescent ward at Great Dixter, Northiam, East Sussex, 1915. Timber-framed solar at Great Dixter, laid out as a ward for convalescent soldiers during the 1st World War. This medieval room with its roof beams, mullioned window with leaded lights and large fireplace has been filled with beds covered in Red Cross blankets. A few years previously Sir Edwin Lutyens had worked on this house, the photographer's own home.

Date

1915

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images

Reference

HRM19A77_403

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

56,0Mb (1,7Mb) / 17,0in x 12,8in / 5086 x 3846 (300dpi)

Keywords

England interior indoors hospital architecture window bed bedroom room beam century inside B&W MONOCHROME East Sussex dormitory black & white black and white B W 1910s 20th century English Heritage bedchamber Great Dixter Northiam TGN photograph Nathaniel Lloyd Edwin Landseer Lutyens Lloyd Nathaniel Lutyens Edwin Landseer photograph