Opened in 1939, the Asylum was a premier psychiatric medical institution for the criminally insane. The worst and most violent of psychiatric patients were brought here for treatment and seclusion.…
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An abandoned asylum where patients have been forgotten but their possessions remain.
So now you know the concept and seen the invite, of course there had to be some exterior decor to match. (Prior year's themes have been spider infestation, skeleton invasion and freak show). Welcome to our madhouse... The neighbors and passing kids seem to get a kick out of it so I'm happy. We've even had a few people who sneak in the gate and take photos of themselves with our fine doctor. Hee-hee. It could use a little more filler in the form of spider webs and rubber rats but I didn't have those handy so I'll add them before Halloween Monday but I think this is pretty creepy as is. And yes, I'm already mentally working on next years idea. For that want to know the details: -I made the visiting hours sign really easily using a large wooden board, spray paint, a hand cut 'H' and some peel and stick letters. I thought I'd have to hand paint it but this was so much quicker and easier. (Subway style posters could easily be made using the same method) -I purchased the hospital gown and scrubs online but added the 'property of' design using a stencil made with the silhouette die cutting machine. -The condemned sign and patient files were designed by me but I found the eerie photographs on the always full of inspiration site Graphics Fairy.
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Creepy? Evil? Haunted? You decide. Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum: Kirkbride BuildingThe Gothic Revival styled Trans-Allegheny Lunatic Asylum, now a national historic landmark, was built in 1864 as a light-filled sanctuary to help heal the mentally ill. This architectural design allowed…
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Here is a set of 10 Bedlam Asylum "Sanitorium for the Insane and Incurable" note cards which include 5 envelopes with anatomical skull-stamped images. Handmade and hand-cut from high quality velvety matte 150g card stock, you will receive: 10 note cards 5 thick "brown bag" envelopes with skull detail in corner. (These are each single sheets of card stock, not folding cards.) These arrive to you sealed in a clear cello sleeve; lovely enough for gift-giving or keeping for yourself. I know you deserve it. Perfect for notes and musings, or lovers of ghastly hospitals and haunted asylums. These sheets measure a bit under 5 1/4" x a bit under 4". the envelopes are A2 size; 4 3/8 x 5 3/4. They will be delivered in a photo-mailer as to ensure no bending or mistreatment. Each order comes with free goodies, so do inspect your package! ♥ Would you like different quantities or a perhaps a certain assortment of postcards or stickers I've listed? send me an email; I would be pleased to create a custom listing for you. Designs and Images © Bedlamsupplyco/Ginger Nielsen. No images, designs, or photographs may be reproduced or resold without permission from the publisher. All rights reserved. For personal use only.
Image 32 of 61 from gallery of These Images of Abandoned Insane Asylums Show Architecture That Was Designed to Heal. Courtesy of Matt Van der Velde
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An asylum is a psychiatric hospital where people with serious psychiatric illnesses are being treated, but some just got way so insane, it's creepy. Sure, insane asylums give us the creeps just by looking at their photographs, but wait til you hear the chilling true stories behind these hospitals. Here, we've selected the 10 creepiest and most