Royal Albert Institution, Ashton Road, Lancaster

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275302

Reference identifier

nla20180308007

Title

Royal Albert Institution, Ashton Road, Lancaster

Place

Lancaster

General notes

The Royal Albert Hospital was opened in 1870 as an institution for the care and education of children with learning problems and was closed, as a hospital, in 1996. Behind the hospital, separated by the Lancaster to Preston railway line, is Dorrington Road, said to be the longest unbroken row of terraced housing in Europe.

Medium

Photographic print

Colour

Monochrome

Original image size

25 x 20

Year of image

1939

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