Middlesex Hospital, London: souvenir of smoking concert, 15 November 1917.

  • G., A. S., active 1917.
Date:
1917
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41262i
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Middlesex Hospital, London: souvenir of smoking concert, 15 November 1917. Wellcome Collection. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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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

Lettering

Middlesex Hospital smoking concert

Reference

Wellcome Collection 41262i

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