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  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a cell with bed seen through doorway. Photograph.
  • Johannesburg Hospital, South Africa: bed and sitting room, possibly staff quarters. Photograph, c. 1905.
  • Patient bed space on a UK hospital ward.
  • University Children's Hospital, Vienna: a storage space for bed linen, pillows and mattresses. Photograph, 1921.
  • Friern Hospital, London: a dead man on a bed, viewed from the side. Photograph, 1890/1910.
  • Two nurses transporting a bed down a hospital corridor
  • Imperial Yeomanry Hospital, Deelfontein, South Africa: the "Eastern Counties" ward with patients in bed. Photograph by Sherborn.
  • ODP moving a hospital trolley bed down a corridor, UK.
  • The London Fever Hospital, Liverpool Road, Islington: a screened-off bed in a ward. Watercolour by Nurse Flower, 1891.
  • Christ's Hospital, London: a bird's-eye view, with bed sheets laid out to dry. Coloured engraving by W. Toms.
  • St Nicholas' and St Martin's Orthopaedic Hospital, Pyrford, Surrey: a boy lying on a bed outdoors. Photograph, c. 1935.
  • Yellow fever: a male patient in a hospital bed. Photograph, 1880/1910 (?).
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: male patients (criminal insane?) in bed in ward, prison bars in foreground guarded by policeman. Photograph.
  • A talkative British soldier in bed in hospital revealing secrets to a listening German soldier under the bed. Colour lithograph after A. Games, 1944.
  • An emaciated man, rescued from a premature burial, lying on an outdoor hospital bed. Photograph.
  • St Nicholas' and St Martin's Orthopaedic Hospital, Pyrford, Surrey: a boy lying on a sloping bed outdoors, his legs in traction. Photograph, c. 1935.
  • St Nicholas' and St Martin's Orthopaedic Hospital, Pyrford, Surrey: a girl on her back on a bed at an outdoor party. Photograph, c. 1935.
  • Seamen's Hospital for infectious diseases in Jurujuba, Rio de Janeiro; a young male plague patient lying on a bed, viewed from the side. Photograph, 1904/1911.
  • Russo-Japanese War: three wounded Russian soldiers in the Kaiping hospital, two in bed. Collotype, c. 1904.
  • The National Hospital for Diseases of the Heart, London: a nurse attaches electrocardiograph wires to a patient in bed to record her heartbeat. Photograph, ca. 1922.
  • Alexandra Hospital, East Clandon: a ward in which some children are in bed while others stand around a piano being played by a nurse. Photograph, 1913(?).
  • Alexandra Hospital, East Clandon: a ward in which some children are in bed while others stand around a piano being played by a nurse. Photograph, 1913(?).
  • Medical staff standing round a woman patient in bed in a hospital ward. Photograph by Seeberger Frères, ca. 1910.
  • An emaciated man, rescued from a premature burial, being helped to sit up on an outdoor hospital bed. Photograph.
  • A ward in a military hospital showing two convalescents and two bed-ridden patients. Wood engraving after Cham, 1870.
  • Lourdes, France: a hospital ward: a priest and a nurse by the bed of a boy. Photograph, ca. 1937.
  • An American sailor sitting on a hospital bed, prevented by venereal disease from joining his ship. Colour lithograph, ca. 1948.
  • World War I: a ward in the London Hospital in which a nurse tends a soldier's arm while other soldiers lie in bed. Oil painting after Sir J. Lavery.
  • Seamen's Hospital for infectious diseases in Jurujuba, Rio de Janeiro; a young male plague patient lying on a bed, being treated by members of the medical team. Photograph, 1904/1911.
  • Seamen's Hospital for infectious diseases in Jurujuba, Rio de Janeiro; a male plague patient lying on a bed being treated by a member of the medical team. Photograph, 1904/1911.