4,224 Comments for Northampton State Hospital

perfection.

I've worked in a funeral home for some time now so its hard for me to be kreeped out by the whole mourge thing.
But I still love your work. Good job!

Hey doc., really?

Motts it was fanciful fun to be able to comment on the thoughts that went through my mind, it gave me an opportunity to comment on the action of the subject and on the feelings that it conjured up. It wasn't necessarily the art of the photo but more so what you wanted to elicit. Just a thot.

Do I see the express train tunnel to realm of eternal damnation. Goosebumps, eh?

Right out of "The Shining" Was the room 227?

I thought it too :O

Stop it, Johnny Mac, you are knocking me out! 8`-)

There is a softness to these arches and they existed as anti rooms for t.v. or perhaps an aquarium. Mainly though, they were used for eviseration and the torture of mad people. Give me break, stains on the floor>

I don't know, there is sort of a comforting aspect this pic. It's not threatening but sort of benign and acceptable.

I remember that my mom and dad had a console radio that looked exactly like that little sucker.

Lynne, one of my favorite words, buttress.

I take that as a compliment.

The mother of my girlfriend used to work in the hospital and says that the auditorium was rarely used. It may be possible that the auditorium was not used for recreation, but rather for medical demonstrations

Man you people are weird BUT THIS SITE ROCKS! ^_^

The hooks are for a hose to rinse the table surface as well as organs etc... They are on most stationary autopsy tables.