611 Comments for Margaret Hague Materninty Hospital

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I am probably wrong, but I think I remember somewhere people referring to medical lecture halls as "theatres."
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Creepy and visually disturbing, but very compelling.
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Yet another great shot - these are super colors and the texture is incredible. That rust red and pale green contrast superbly.
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"Just breathe in some nice fresh air a few more times and then push, Mrs. Smith. All 100 of us here in the large cavernous delivery room with the deluxe chandelier are breathing along with you and sharing in this deeply private experience."
8`-)
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Serves 'em right to have uncomfortable seats while watching some poor woman giving birth. Their seating arrangements should be half as unpleasant as hers. ;-)
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Just what I would envision as a pleasant and memorable birthing experience - a large number of strangers gaping at me while I am going through the thrilling and quite public process of delivery. 8`-)
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From your intro I was unable to get a feel for the sort of hospital this was - was it exclusively psychiatric? I assume it was a private hospital?
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I do love this picture. This alcove looks like where you would place a religious statue of some sort. Was there electric lighting inside the alcove or did they rely on natural lighting? Also, I can't get a feel for the dimensions of this - was it 3 feet high, 6 feet high, etc? Thanks.
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INterestingly, I note that every one of the multiple 'theaters' of this single facility seems to use a different kind of chairs... Uncomfortable 'bicycle' seats in some, one piece desk-chairs in others, etc...
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There's something bizarre about a place that has both a theater and a morgue on the same premises. These are amazing shots and you're a hell of a photographer!
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Definitely an autoclave they have pull out rack units and can hold about 30-40- largre trays or basains
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I would like to believe it's a spectre of a former patient who is most grateful to Motts for documenting this place of horror as testimony of the truth.
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The orb is the first thing I noticed too. Was thinking along the same lines as Jacob.
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looks like someone took all the stainless steel out to sell to a scrapyard
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Awesome photo