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  • Paris: the Barriere de l'Etoile, with the Military School in the background. Etching.
  • Hospital of St. Cross, Winchester, Hampshire: two brothers in the garden. Etching by G.H.M. Sumner.
  • An armless veteran of the Hôtel des Invalides is hired as a guide for visitors, in order that he take no money from them. Coloured lithograph by Cham.
  • A group of invalided soldiers at the Herbert Hospital, Woolwich. Wood engraving, c. 1855.
  • Hôtel des Invalides, Paris: panoramic view. Line engraving.
  • Hôtel des Invalides, Paris. Tinted lithograph by Aubrun after himself.
  • Hôtel des Invalides, Paris. Etching by R. Wallis after Captain Batty.
  • Lame people, war victims and beggars receiving alms at a hospital. Etching after J. Callot.
  • Two Chelsea Pensioners arm-in-arm, one, with a wooden leg, leaning on a crutch and holding out his hat begging for alms [?], the other exhibiting his head wound [?]. Colour lithograph.
  • Hôtel des Invalides, Paris: as seen from the river. Lithograph by Le Villain after J. David.
  • Hôtel des Invalides, Paris: from the Breteuil walk. Coloured line engraving.
  • Hôtel des Invalides, Paris: from the central court. Line engraving by W. Taylor, 1830, after B. Ferrey.
  • Hôtel des Invalides, Paris: panoramic view from the river. Engraving by Elizabeth Byrne, 1821, after F. Nash.
  • Hôtel des Invalides, Paris: soldiers outside the principal facade. Line engraving by W. Watkins, 1831, after B. Ferry.
  • Wounded soldiers convalescing in the grounds of the English Hospital, Erzerum, Turkey. Wood engraving.
  • Hôtel des Invalides, Paris: panoramic view. Line engraving.
  • Invalided soldiers assembled in the garden of Fort Pitt Hospital, Chatham. Wood engraving, c. 1855.
  • A physician diagnoses war veterans. Wood engraving, c. 1870.
  • Boer War: the Doecker Hospital Huts at Netley with patients and a horse-drawn carriage outside. Halftone, 1900, after a photograph by S. Cribb.
  • Nurses and patients in a naval hospital ward. Photographic postcard, ca. 1915.
  • Boer War: a busy street scene with gracious ladies offering food, drink and assistance to wounded soldiers. Process print after C. Shepperson after A. Johnstone, c. 1900.
  • A nurse with convalescent soldiers on the deck of a hospital ship. Pen and ink drawing by E. S. H.
  • Boer War: soldiers relaxing by Southampton Water with a view across the estuary to Netley Hospital. Halftone after a photograph by W. Gregory & Co., London.
  • A veteran of Hotel des Invalides resists gout on account of his formidable alcohol consumption. Colour photomechanical reproduction of a lithograph by D.T. de Losques, 1910.
  • A soldier in a lunatic asylum. Lithograph by Conrad Felixmüller, 1918.
  • A ward in a military hospital showing two convalescents and two bed-ridden patients. Wood engraving after Cham, 1870.
  • A Chelsea Pensioner, seated, wearing a red coat and tricorn hat, holding a pipe and a stick. Watercolour painting.
  • World War I: a convalescent soldier in a walking frame is running at speed while smoking a cigarette, endangering an older man and woman. Postcard after E. Jones, 1917.
  • Boer War: a full ward in the Wynberg military hospital, South Africa, with nurses attending the wounded. Halftone, 1900, after P. Spence after H. Egersdorfer.
  • Boer War: a full ward in the military hospital at Wynberg, South Africa, with nurses attending the wounded. Pen and ink drawing by P. Spence, c.1900, after H. Egersdorfer.