World War I: 2nd Scottish General Hospital Craigleith, the Central Buildings. Watercolour by Walter Spradbery, 1919.

  • Spradbery, Walter Ernest, 1889-1969.
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1919
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47349i
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World War I: 2nd Scottish General Hospital Craigleith, the Central Buildings. Watercolour by Walter Spradbery, 1919. Wellcome Collection. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Originally Craigleith Poorhouse. Taken over in World War I by (or as?) the 2nd Scottish General Hospital, when apparently known as Craigleith Hospital. Later returned to civilian use and in 1932 renamed the Western General Hospital. See Eastwood et al., op. cit.

Publication/Creation

1919.

Physical description

1 painting : watercolour ; sight 40.4 x 45.5 cm

Lettering

Walter E. Spradbery. 1919.

References note

Martin Eastwood et al., A history of the Western General Hospital: Craigleith Poorhouse, military hospital, modern teaching hospital, Edinburgh 1995

Reference

Wellcome Collection 47349i

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