Author: Alix Wood
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1482459000
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
It seems peculiar that hospitalsplaces where peoples lives are savedcan be downright creepy once theyre abandoned. Leftover medical instruments, stained walls, and mysterious sounds all contribute to the unsettling feeling one gets once inside. Luckily, readers wont have to travel to deserted hospitals around the world. They can tour them in the pages of this hair-raising volume. Theyll visit the Taunton State Hospital in Massachusetts, Old Changi Hospital in Singapore, and others. Plenty of history is mixed in with the odd anecdotes connected with each, and a chilling design and images add to the eerie ambience.
Abandoned Hospitals
Author: Alix Wood
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1482459000
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
It seems peculiar that hospitalsplaces where peoples lives are savedcan be downright creepy once theyre abandoned. Leftover medical instruments, stained walls, and mysterious sounds all contribute to the unsettling feeling one gets once inside. Luckily, readers wont have to travel to deserted hospitals around the world. They can tour them in the pages of this hair-raising volume. Theyll visit the Taunton State Hospital in Massachusetts, Old Changi Hospital in Singapore, and others. Plenty of history is mixed in with the odd anecdotes connected with each, and a chilling design and images add to the eerie ambience.
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1482459000
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
It seems peculiar that hospitalsplaces where peoples lives are savedcan be downright creepy once theyre abandoned. Leftover medical instruments, stained walls, and mysterious sounds all contribute to the unsettling feeling one gets once inside. Luckily, readers wont have to travel to deserted hospitals around the world. They can tour them in the pages of this hair-raising volume. Theyll visit the Taunton State Hospital in Massachusetts, Old Changi Hospital in Singapore, and others. Plenty of history is mixed in with the odd anecdotes connected with each, and a chilling design and images add to the eerie ambience.
Abandoned Asylums
Author: Matt Van Der Velde
Publisher:
ISBN: 9782361951634
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Abandoned Asylums takes readers on an unrestricted visual journey inside America's abandoned state hospitals, asylums, and psychiatric facilities, the institutions where countless stories and personal dramas played out behind locked doors and out of public sight. The images captured by photographer Matt Van der Velde are powerful, haunting and emotive. A sad and tragic reality that these once glorious historical institutions now sit vacant and forgotten as their futures are uncertain and threatened with the wrecking ball. Explore a private mental hospital that treated Marilyn Monroe and other celebrities seeking safe haven. Or look inside the seclusion cells at an asylum that once incarcerated the now-infamous Charles Manson. Or see the autopsy theater at a Government Hospital for the Insane that was the scene for some of America's very first lobotomy procedures. With a foreward by renowned expert Carla Yanni examining their evolution and subsequent fall from grace, accompanying writings by Matt Van der Velde detailing their respective histories, Abandoned Asylums will shine some light on the glorious, and sometimes infamous institutions that have for so long been shrouded in darkness.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9782361951634
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 240
Book Description
Abandoned Asylums takes readers on an unrestricted visual journey inside America's abandoned state hospitals, asylums, and psychiatric facilities, the institutions where countless stories and personal dramas played out behind locked doors and out of public sight. The images captured by photographer Matt Van der Velde are powerful, haunting and emotive. A sad and tragic reality that these once glorious historical institutions now sit vacant and forgotten as their futures are uncertain and threatened with the wrecking ball. Explore a private mental hospital that treated Marilyn Monroe and other celebrities seeking safe haven. Or look inside the seclusion cells at an asylum that once incarcerated the now-infamous Charles Manson. Or see the autopsy theater at a Government Hospital for the Insane that was the scene for some of America's very first lobotomy procedures. With a foreward by renowned expert Carla Yanni examining their evolution and subsequent fall from grace, accompanying writings by Matt Van der Velde detailing their respective histories, Abandoned Asylums will shine some light on the glorious, and sometimes infamous institutions that have for so long been shrouded in darkness.
Abandoned America
Author: Matthew Christopher
Publisher: Jonglez Photo Books
ISBN: 9782361950941
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Originally intended as an examination of the rise and fall of the state hospital system, Matthew Christopher's Abandoned America rapidly grew to encompass derelict factories and industrial sites, schools, churches, power plants, hospitals, prisons, military installations, hotels, resorts, homes, and more.
Publisher: Jonglez Photo Books
ISBN: 9782361950941
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Originally intended as an examination of the rise and fall of the state hospital system, Matthew Christopher's Abandoned America rapidly grew to encompass derelict factories and industrial sites, schools, churches, power plants, hospitals, prisons, military installations, hotels, resorts, homes, and more.
Abandoned Hospitals
Author: Alix Wood
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1482458993
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
It seems peculiar that hospitalsplaces where peoples lives are savedcan be downright creepy once theyre abandoned. Leftover medical instruments, stained walls, and mysterious sounds all contribute to the unsettling feeling one gets once inside. Luckily, readers wont have to travel to deserted hospitals around the world. They can tour them in the pages of this hair-raising volume. Theyll visit the Taunton State Hospital in Massachusetts, Old Changi Hospital in Singapore, and others. Plenty of history is mixed in with the odd anecdotes connected with each, and a chilling design and images add to the eerie ambience.
Publisher: Gareth Stevens Publishing LLLP
ISBN: 1482458993
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
It seems peculiar that hospitalsplaces where peoples lives are savedcan be downright creepy once theyre abandoned. Leftover medical instruments, stained walls, and mysterious sounds all contribute to the unsettling feeling one gets once inside. Luckily, readers wont have to travel to deserted hospitals around the world. They can tour them in the pages of this hair-raising volume. Theyll visit the Taunton State Hospital in Massachusetts, Old Changi Hospital in Singapore, and others. Plenty of history is mixed in with the odd anecdotes connected with each, and a chilling design and images add to the eerie ambience.
Trapped in the Abandoned Hospital
Author: Dee Phillips
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781684020058
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781684020058
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Abandoned Insane Asylums
Author: Dinah Williams
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
ISBN: 1597165751
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Discusses tales of the mistreatment that took place in eleven asylums and unexplainable phenomena that occurred in some of them.
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
ISBN: 1597165751
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Discusses tales of the mistreatment that took place in eleven asylums and unexplainable phenomena that occurred in some of them.
Abandoned NYC
Author: Will Ellis
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764347610
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
From Manhattan and Brooklyn's trendiest neighbourhoods to the far-flung edges of the outer boroughs, Ellis captures the lost and lonely corners of New York. Step inside the New York you never knew, with 200 eerie images of urban decay
Publisher: Schiffer Publishing
ISBN: 9780764347610
Category : Photography
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
From Manhattan and Brooklyn's trendiest neighbourhoods to the far-flung edges of the outer boroughs, Ellis captures the lost and lonely corners of New York. Step inside the New York you never knew, with 200 eerie images of urban decay
H.R. 3009, the Abandoned Infants Assistance Act of 1987
Author: United States. Congress. House. Committee on Education and Labor. Subcommittee on Select Education
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : AIDS (Disease)
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : AIDS (Disease)
Languages : en
Pages : 140
Book Description
Trapped in the Abandoned Hospital
Author: Dee Phillips
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
ISBN: 1684029856
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
When Grace’s dog runs away and disappears inside an old hospital on the outskirts of town, she has no choice but to follow her beloved pet into the abandoned building. As she enters, Grace begins to experience a terrible feeling of dread. When she searches the empty wards, she hears ghostly whispers and tortured screams. Just when she finds her dog, Grace becomes trapped in a tunnel that deceased patients once journeyed through. Will Grace be able to escape? The answer can be found in the hospital’s shadowy corridors. Follow Grace as she dares to enter the abandoned hospital and discover its sad and horrifying past. Trapped in the Abandoned Hospital is part of Bearport’s Cold Whispers II series. This bone-chilling book is the fiction companion to Shuttered Horror Hospitals from Bearport’s best-selling nonfiction series Scary Places.
Publisher: Bearport Publishing
ISBN: 1684029856
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
When Grace’s dog runs away and disappears inside an old hospital on the outskirts of town, she has no choice but to follow her beloved pet into the abandoned building. As she enters, Grace begins to experience a terrible feeling of dread. When she searches the empty wards, she hears ghostly whispers and tortured screams. Just when she finds her dog, Grace becomes trapped in a tunnel that deceased patients once journeyed through. Will Grace be able to escape? The answer can be found in the hospital’s shadowy corridors. Follow Grace as she dares to enter the abandoned hospital and discover its sad and horrifying past. Trapped in the Abandoned Hospital is part of Bearport’s Cold Whispers II series. This bone-chilling book is the fiction companion to Shuttered Horror Hospitals from Bearport’s best-selling nonfiction series Scary Places.
Abandoned Arkansas
Author: Michael Schwarz
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781634990974
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Series statement from publisher's website.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781634990974
Category : Business & Economics
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Series statement from publisher's website.