Gloucester smallpox epidemic, 1896: Mary Wicklin, aged 4 years, as a smallpox patient, a few days before her death. Photograph by H.C.F., 1896.

  • H.C.F., of Gloucester, fl. between 1896 and 1901.
Date:
[1896]
Reference:
590973i
Part of:
Negatives of the Gloucester smallpox epidemic
  • Pictures
  • Online

Selected images from this work

View 1 image

About this work

Description

Mary Wicklin, of 3 Dainty Street, Gloucester, aged 4 years. Vaccinated 18 May 1896. Notified 23 May 1896. Admitted to hospital 23 May 1896. Died 31 May 1896

Publication/Creation

[1896]

Physical description

1 photograph : photonegative, glass ; glass 10.6 x 8 cm + envelope

Lettering

Mary Wicklin 3 Dainty Street. 4 years. Vac May 18/96. Notified May 23, 96. Admitted May 23, 96. Died May 31/96. Lettering on envelope consists of handwritten description of patient, and printed letters "O.H.M.S." (On Her Majesty's Service)

Reference

Wellcome Collection 590973i

Languages

Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores

Permanent link