A building proposed to replace the old buildings of Saint Bartholomew's Hospital, London. Reproduction of perspective and plan, 1993, after a drawing by A. Beresford Pite, 1904.

  • Pite, Arthur Beresford, 1861-1934.
Date:
1993
Reference:
12009i
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Description

A colossal cruciform building of about fourteen storeys topped with pavilions, and with a taller central tower, fills the ancient site of the hospital, including the site of the Gibbs buildings. A similar but lower redevelopment is shown in A. Delbert Evans and L.G. Redmond Howard, The romance of the British voluntary hospital movement, London 1930, p.

Publication/Creation

1993

Physical description

1 photomechanical reproduction ; sheet 21 x 29.8 cm

Lettering

"Tower of healing", for St. Bartholomew's Hospital, London, 1904.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 12009i

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