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Small Pox Collection

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Medical Vaccination

Medical Vaccination
THE COW POCK or, the Wonderful Effects of the new Inoculation - satire on Jenners treatment

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: MAB First Ambulance Interior

MAB First Ambulance Interior
Interior of one of the first ambulances to be operated by Londons Metropolitan Asylums Board in the 1880s for transporting fever and smallpox patients to and from the Boards hospitals

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Smallpox and Vaccination Hospital, Highgate, London

Smallpox and Vaccination Hospital, Highgate, London
The Highgate Smallpox and Vaccination Hospital, designed by Samuel Daukes, opened in 1850. In around 1896, after a new smallpox hospital opened at South Mimms

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Worshipping the God of Smallpox, India

Worshipping the God of Smallpox, India
Under the Hindu faith, if you want protection against getting smallpox, pray to Shitala, the Goddess of Smallpox

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Georges Jacques Danton

Georges Jacques Danton
GEORGES JACQUES DANTON (1759 - 1794) a superb lithograph of the French Revolutionary leader, warts (or rather, smallpox) and all

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Measles Compared

Measles Compared
The left boy has MEASLES (rougeole), the middle one SCARLET FEVER (scarlatine), the right SMALLPOX (petite verole volante) Can you spot the difference ?

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Jenner Title Page

Jenner Title Page
Title page of the first edition of Edward Jenners Inquiry into the Causes and Effects of the Variolae Vaccinae (smallpox)

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Hospital ships Atlas, Endymion, Castalia, at Long Reach

Hospital ships Atlas, Endymion, Castalia, at Long Reach
View of the Metropolitan Asylums Boards hospital ships Atlas (left), Endymion (centre) and Castalia (right) on the River Thames at Long Reach near Dartford, Kent

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Joyce Green Hospital, Dartford, Kent

Joyce Green Hospital, Dartford, Kent
Central administration block of the Joyce Green Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford, Kent. The hospital, opened in 1903 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, was initially used for smallpox patients

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: The Smallpox Hulks, Atlas and Endymion, at Deptford Cree

The Smallpox Hulks, Atlas and Endymion, at Deptford Cree
Engraving of the two old hulks, Atlas and Endymion, at Deptford Creek, London, from The Illustrated London News, 23rd July 1881

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Book of the Moghul. Ms. 8300. 17th c. Smallpox

Book of the Moghul. Ms. 8300. 17th c. Smallpox exorcism ceremony. Hindu art. Miniature Painting. ITALY. Venice. Biblioteca nazionale marciana (St. Marks Library)

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Milk truckers do not! pick up milk at farms where there are

Milk truckers do not! pick up milk at farms where there are cases of diphtheria, scarlet fever, infantile paralysis, spinal meningitis, smallpox, typhoid Report all cases on your route to

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Is your child vaccinated Vaccination prevents smallpox - Chi

Is your child vaccinated Vaccination prevents smallpox - Chicago Department of Health. Poster for Chicago Department of Health showing large red question mark. Date between 1936 and 1941

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Joyce Green Hospital Sitting Room in Nurses Home

Joyce Green Hospital Sitting Room in Nurses Home
Sitting Room in the nurses home at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. The hospital, which was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, open in 1903

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Joyce Green Hospital - motor ambulance

Joyce Green Hospital - motor ambulance
A patient on a stretcher is being removed from a motor ambulance at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Joyce Green Hospital Administration block

Joyce Green Hospital Administration block
The administration block at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. The hospital, which was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, open in 1903

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Joyce Green Hospital - Committee Room

Joyce Green Hospital - Committee Room
Committee Room at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. The hospital, which was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, open in 1903

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Joyce Green Hospital Ward

Joyce Green Hospital Ward
Nurses and patients in a girls ward at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. The hospital, which was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, open in 1903

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Joyce Green Hospital Main Approach Driveway

Joyce Green Hospital Main Approach Driveway
The main approach driveway at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. The hospital, which was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, open in 1903

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Joyce Green Hospital - stores

Joyce Green Hospital - stores
Interior of stores block at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. The hospital, which was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, open in 1903

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Joyce Green Hospital - staff washhouse

Joyce Green Hospital - staff washhouse
The washhouse for staff clothing in the laundry at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. The hospital, which was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, open in 1903

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Joyce Green Hospital - ironing room

Joyce Green Hospital - ironing room
Ironing room for patients bedding in the laundry at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. Large rotary irons are used to press sheets

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Joyce Green Hospital - main kitchen

Joyce Green Hospital - main kitchen
Main kitchen on east side at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. Uniformed staff prepare food in large coppers. A man operates a mincer. Enamel jugs hang on the wall

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Joyce Green Hospital Chapel

Joyce Green Hospital Chapel
Interior of the chapel at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. The hospital, which was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, open in 1903

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Joyce Green Hospital Corridor

Joyce Green Hospital Corridor
The glass-roofed open-sided north-east corridor at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. The hospital, which was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, open in 1903

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Joyce Green Hospital Ambulance Trams

Joyce Green Hospital Ambulance Trams

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Joyce Green Hospital - Poultry runs - isolation blocks in di

Joyce Green Hospital - Poultry runs - isolation blocks in di
Poultry runs with isolation blocks in distance at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. The hospital, which was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, open in 1903

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: South-Western Hospital, Stockwell, London

South-Western Hospital, Stockwell, London
Part of the South Western Fever Hospital, opened in 1871 on Landor Road, Stockwell. With facilities for fever and smallpox patients

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Blind Hannah Brentford, 1827

Blind Hannah Brentford, 1827
Hannah Brentford, blind musician of Bunhill-row, shown here aged 24 giving a street performance of hymns, accompanied by her violin

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Joyce Green Hospital ND Aero Pictorial

Joyce Green Hospital ND Aero Pictorial
Aerial view of the Joyce Green (foreground) and Orchard (rear) smallpox hospitals at Long Reach, Dartford, Kent, both designed by A & C Harston

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Joyce Green and Orchard Hospitals, Dartford, Kent

Joyce Green and Orchard Hospitals, Dartford, Kent
Aerial view of the Orchard (foreground) and Joyce Green (rear) smallpox hospitals at Long Reach, Dartford, Kent, both designed by A & C Harston

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Hospital shelters at South Wharf, Rotherhithe, London

Hospital shelters at South Wharf, Rotherhithe, London
View of hospital shelters at South Wharf, Trinity Street, Rotherhithe, south east London, where smallpox patients waited before being transported down the Thames to hospital ships moored at Long

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Nurses inside the river ambulance Geneva Cross

Nurses inside the river ambulance Geneva Cross
Scene inside the river ambulance Geneva Cross. Along with two other river ambulances it was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board to transport smallpox patients from London down the Thames to

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: River ambulances Albert Victor, Geneva Cross, Maltese Cross

River ambulances Albert Victor, Geneva Cross, Maltese Cross
View of the river ambulances Albert Victor, Geneva Cross and Maltese Cross. They were operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board to transport smallpox patients from London down the Thames to

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Work House, Blackwells Island, New York, USA

Work House, Blackwells Island, New York, USA
The workhouse on Blackwells Island, New York, USA. The workhouse provided a punitive regime for petty offenders who were required to labour during their stay

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Lower Southern Hospital, Gore Farm, Dartford, Kent

Lower Southern Hospital, Gore Farm, Dartford, Kent
The Lower Southern Hospital at Gore Farm, near Dartford, Kent, during its First World War use as a military hospital. The hospital was set up in 1883 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board for smallpox

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Orchard Convalescent Hospital, Dartford, Kent

Orchard Convalescent Hospital, Dartford, Kent
The Orchard Convalescent Hospital at Long Reach, near Dartford, Kent, during its First World War deployment as a military hospital for overseas troops, mainly Australians

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: South Western Fever Hospital, Stockwell, South London

South Western Fever Hospital, Stockwell, South London
A porter at the entrance to the South Western Fever Hospital, opened in 1871 on Landor Road, Stockwell, South London. With facilities for fever and smallpox patients

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: MAB First Ambulance

MAB First Ambulance
Side view of one of the first ambulances to be operated by Londons Metropolitan Asylums Board in the 1880s for transporting fever and smallpox patients to and from the Boards hospitals

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Jenner / Inoculates Son

Jenner / Inoculates Son
A statue of Edward Jenner inoculating his son against smallpox

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: The Red Cross ambulance steamer

The Red Cross ambulance steamer
The Red Cross steamer carrying patients during a smallpox epidemic to the hospital ships at Long Reach

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Queuing for vaccinations

Queuing for vaccinations
An outbreak of smallpox during October 1922. An illustration of female assistants at Harrods taking their turn to be vaccinated

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Smallpox Vaccination

Smallpox Vaccination
An elegant Parisian lady requests that she have the smallpox vaccination in her lower limb

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: James Jackson (Medical)

James Jackson (Medical)
JAMES JACKSON American medical, pioneer of smallpox vaccination

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Child with Smallpox

Child with Smallpox
Child with smallpox

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Spirit of Mount Fuji

Spirit of Mount Fuji
The Spirit of Mount Fuji shows Yosoji the health-giving stream which will cure his mothers smallpox

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Smallpox / Superstition

Smallpox / Superstition
Yuo-hoa-long: the God who happily terminates the disease

Background imageSmall Pox Collection: Vaccination / Cow / 1894

Vaccination / Cow / 1894
Employees at the Paris Hotel de Ville are vaccinated against smallpox, straight from the cow



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