M0001955: Two photographs from Archibishop Whirgift's Hospital, Croydon, the first provision for old age after the Reformation, 1599

Date:
June 1931
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/18/34
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Archibishop Whirgift's Hospital, Croydon.

Description

Two images on one negative: the first depicts Archibishop Whirgift's Hospital, Croydon, the first provision for old age after the Reformation, 1599, and the second is captioned "Fig. 2. Service space in section for females. Examination cubicles on right, one closed by curtain; work bench on left". The images have been reproduced from an unknown publication.

Publication/Creation

June 1931

Physical description

2 photographs on 1 plate glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2020.

Terms of use

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