Stories
- Photo story
Generation portraits
Photographer Julian Germain’s major project focusing on portraits of multi-generational families came to a sudden halt during the various Covid-19 lockdowns. Here families celebrate coming together again in words and images.
- Article
The Key to Memory: Use art to articulate
Danny Rees explains what William Utermohlen’s self-portraits can tell us about how and why we remember.
- Article
Mary Bishop and the surveillant gaze
Writer and artist Rose Ruane explores the paintings of Mary Bishop, created during a 30-year stay in a psychiatric hospital, which speak of constant medical surveillance and censorious self-examination.
- Article
Spanish flu and the depiction of disease
The Spanish flu pandemic of 1918 killed many millions more than World War I did. Find out why contemporary artistic depictions of its devastating impact are so rare.
Catalogue
- Books
Portraits, paintings and sculptures : Royal Society of Medicine , London / by Alex Sakula.
Sakula, Alex.Date: [1988], ©1988- Books
Portraits, paintings & busts in the Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh / Alastair H.B. Masson.
Masson, Alastair H. B. (Alastair Hugh Bailey)Date: 1995- Archives and manuscripts
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Paintings, arranged in subject order Social Subjects [Sculpture- Portraits]
Date: 1960s-1980sReference: WA/HMM/IC/3/U.3Part of: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and Library- Archives and manuscripts
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Photographs and Portraits Framed and Unframed
Date: 1910sReference: WA/HMM/IC/1/5Part of: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and Library- Archives and manuscripts
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Portraits of Individuals [Adair-Yworth]
Date: 1930sReference: WA/HMM/IC/3/L.1Part of: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum and Library
