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Middlesex Hospital, London: souvenir of smoking concert, 15 November 1917.
- G., A. S., active 1917.
- Date
- 1917
- Reference
- 41262i
- Pictures
- Online
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Licence
In copyright
Credit: Middlesex Hospital, London: souvenir of smoking concert, 15 November 1917. Wellcome Collection. In copyright
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Description
Top left, coat of arms of Middlesex and of the Middlesex Hospital, accompanied by a skull and cross-bones and foetuses. Upper left, a man labelled "Campbell", saying "What a wonderful night!!!". Centre, Sir J. Bland-Sutton as a piece of large bowel, labelled "Chairman" [of the concert]. Below left, two men in military uniforms, one saying to the other "Are you positive?". Upper right, liquor bottles etc. saying "When shall we three meet again?": they stand on a cigarette box labelled "November 15 1917". Below right, Comyns [Berkeley] saying "My legs won't work!!". Below centre, an explosion involving a zeppelin
Publication/Creation
[London] : [publisher not identified], 1917.
Physical description
1 print : lithograph ; sheet 27.1 x 21.4 cm
Contributors
Lettering
Middlesex Hospital smoking concert
Reference
Wellcome Library no. 41262i
Languages
- English
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores