1,656 Comments for Northam Manor Psychiatric Hospital

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It was most likely brought over from a "canteen" type building on campus.
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Yes, it was not a very well known place, although things might be different these days. The last time I saw it was in 2006 and it hadn't changed much at all in one year.
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The paint in some of these shots really reminds me of encrustations of coral. Even the colours remind me of some of the underwater shots of wrecks.
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It seems odd that there would be a register like this at a hospital like this. Surely this would be more likely to be in a gift-shop or admissions rather than a patient area? Unless they did some sort of re-training...
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The basement and first floor are very dark, but the upper floors such as in this shot have a decent amount of natural light when the sun is up.
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It was on the second floor, that's all I remember... the cabinets most likely held cigarettes, clothes, etc. There are some clothes hangars still on the bar behind the cage.
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This one was a really wonderful one. I loved the lighting in all of them, especially that orangy tone in alot of them, oh and the blue light in some of them combined with the orange glow, is spectacular!
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Looks like shag carpet... or cottage cheese ceiling...
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I'm entranced at the way the knob appears to float away from the paint on the door. Dali-esque.
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Oh yeah, that "X" is really cool!
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it looks familiar to me too!
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I love the simplicity and lighting of this, quite peaceful.
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Still no grafitti or tags!
WTF is this place, Timbuktu?
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Jeepers! Thats freaky...
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This place is astoundingly free of tags & grafitti. Was the whole place like that, Motts?