592 Comments for Western State Hospital (Virginia)

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Looks like Pvt. Herndon was a civil war vet who ended up dying in the asylum at the age of 69.

I wonder what brought him to that sad state? Cerebral syphilis? Early dementia of some kind? I guess we'll never know.
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Great gallery Motts!
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That is one fantastic shot!
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DON'T REACH INSIIIIIDE! O_O
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Not too secure anymore....
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Spoookyyy....LOVE it!
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Maybe it was a quiet down room for those who weren't too violent? Young, maybe?
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:)
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As soon as I saw this, I thought of Mel Brooks in History of the world....As King Loius, after he snorts up a little "snuff" he says "OOOH! Everything looks so GREEN!!"
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I must say, Motts, that you have excelled yourself with this new look site. I visit regularly and when I opened the page, I was in awe. Looking forward to looking through the new galleries tonight!
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What a fantastic find, and a beautiful pic! Cant wait to get home and add that wallpaper! Thanks Motts!
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cool
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And there she is!!! Thanks Motts!
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Kind of reminds me of an old horror movie....where there is a doorway to hell in a houses basement... ;)

Love the shot Motts!
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I LOVE me a good long hallway shot!!! :)