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Print catalogued is part of a collection with the same provenance: Dr Philip Boobbyer, medical officer of health for Nottingham 1889-1929

1 photograph : photoprint ; sheet 11.1 x 15.7 cm

Nottingham: a verandah open to the air with a bed and a cot, each containing a child being treated for acute illness. Photograph, 1893.

Appears to be European, possibly French. The men all wear white robes and headgear resembling bakers' caps

1 photograph : photoprint, albumen ; sheet 17.1 x 22.8 cm

A ward for men in a hospital. Photograph, ca. 191-.

Hospital ships, China: sketches showing the interior including the surgery room, with printed text. Wood engraving, 1860.

The board at the foot of the bed used for patient's case-notes says "VD". Through a window in the background, a naval vessel is departing. The hospital floor is covered with terrazzo of bright yellow, white and grey stones (or linoleum imitating such a composition)

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 57.3 x 41 cm

An American sailor sitting on a hospital bed, prevented by venereal disease from joining his ship. Colour lithograph, ca. 1948.

Crimean War: Florence Nightingale at Scutari Hospital, 1856, plus a portrait drawing. Process print, 1908.

Boer War: a full military hospital ward in a church at Mafeteng, South Africa. Halftone, c. 1900, after M. Maseru.

1 print : wood engraving ; image 18.2 x 23.7 cm

The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam], St. George's Fields, Lambeth: a female dormitory. Wood engraving by F. Vizetelly after F. Palmer, 1860.

1 photomechanical print : halftone ; image 10.8 x 15.2 cm

Boer War: a military hospital ward with patient in the "Alexandra" bed donated by the Princess of Wales. Process print after J. Hall Edwards, 1900.

The Evelina Hospital was founded in 1869 by Baron Ferdinand de Rothschild. His wife Evelina died in childbirth in 1866

1 print : process print ; image and border 27.8 x 23.5 cm

The Evelina Hospital, Southwark: the Prince and Princess of Wales visiting a small child. Process print by R. Taylor, 1891, after T. Walter Wilson.

The patient, a small bald man with a large moustache, cowers anxiously on the left, sitting in a hospital bed. In the centre the nurse, holding a temperature chart, gestures towards him while she turns to converse with the physician. The latter stands on the right, wearing a short white coat, pinstripe trousers and spats. In the pocket of his coat is a stethoscope. The floor is covered with shiny linoleum, indicated by reflection-lines

1 drawing : pen and ink over pencil, with white gouache ; sight 27.2 x 2.6 cm

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Nottingham: a verandah open to the air with a bed and a cot, each containing a child being treated for acute illness. Photograph, 1893.

A ward for men in a hospital. Photograph, ca. 191-.

Hospital ships, China: sketches showing the interior including the surgery room, with printed text. Wood engraving, 1860.

An American sailor sitting on a hospital bed, prevented by venereal disease from joining his ship. Colour lithograph, ca. 1948.

Crimean War: Florence Nightingale at Scutari Hospital, 1856, plus a portrait drawing. Process print, 1908.

Boer War: a full military hospital ward in a church at Mafeteng, South Africa. Halftone, c. 1900, after M. Maseru.

The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam], St. George's Fields, Lambeth: a female dormitory. Wood engraving by F. Vizetelly after F. Palmer, 1860.

Boer War: a military hospital ward with patient in the "Alexandra" bed donated by the Princess of Wales. Process print after J. Hall Edwards, 1900.

The Evelina Hospital, Southwark: the Prince and Princess of Wales visiting a small child. Process print by R. Taylor, 1891, after T. Walter Wilson.

A physician telling a nurse that a patient must be delirious because he wants to return to his wife. Pen and ink drawing by Michaelson, 1936.

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Nottingham: a verandah open to the air with a bed and a cot, each containing a child being treated for acute illness. Photograph, 1893.

A ward for men in a hospital. Photograph, ca. 191-.

Hospital ships, China: sketches showing the interior including the surgery room, with printed text. Wood engraving, 1860.

An American sailor sitting on a hospital bed, prevented by venereal disease from joining his ship. Colour lithograph, ca. 1948.

Crimean War: Florence Nightingale at Scutari Hospital, 1856, plus a portrait drawing. Process print, 1908.

Boer War: a full military hospital ward in a church at Mafeteng, South Africa. Halftone, c. 1900, after M. Maseru.

The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam], St. George's Fields, Lambeth: a female dormitory. Wood engraving by F. Vizetelly after F. Palmer, 1860.

Boer War: a military hospital ward with patient in the "Alexandra" bed donated by the Princess of Wales. Process print after J. Hall Edwards, 1900.

The Evelina Hospital, Southwark: the Prince and Princess of Wales visiting a small child. Process print by R. Taylor, 1891, after T. Walter Wilson.

A physician telling a nurse that a patient must be delirious because he wants to return to his wife. Pen and ink drawing by Michaelson, 1936.

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