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Bedlam: the asylum and beyond (Exhibition, Wellcome Collection London, 15 September 2016 – 15 January 2017)

posted on January 12, 2025

Research Summary: Bedlam Exhibition

Topic: Historical exhibition examining Bethlem Royal Hospital's psychiatric care and institutional history
Institution: Wellcome Collection London
Exhibition Dates: 15 September 2016 – 15 January 2017
Focus Areas: Asylum practices, psychiatric treatment evolution, institutional culture and patient experiences
Historical Significance: Explores the evolution of mental health care from medieval to modern institutional frameworks
Educational Context: Combines medical history, material culture, and humanities perspectives on mental health institutions
Primary Content: Not disclosed

 

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