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Christmas scene at the Evelina Childrens HospitalChristmas comes but once a year -- a scene at the Evelina Childrens Hospital, founded in Southwark, London, in 1869. A sick little girl is visited by her mother and younger sister
Bethlem Hospital / 1926or BETHLEM/BEDLAM HOSPITAL The oldest hospital for the treatment of the insane - after the First World War it was moved to Moorfields Date: 1926
British camp with medical dispensary, Western Front, WW1A British camp with an open air medical dispensary on the Western Front during World War One. Date: circa 1916
Oldchurch Hospital, Romford, EssexThe entrance to Oldchurch Hospital, Oldchurch Road, Romford, Essex. The hospital began life in 1839 as the Romford Union workhouse, designed by Francis Edwards
Advertisement for Redex Engine treatmentA tin/alloy sign advertising Redex engine treatment which according to this advertisement - makes your car faster, smoother and cheaper to run. *EDITORIAL USE ONLY*
Chiropractor - Dr. A Ortman of South DakotaChiropractor - Dr. Amon S. Ortman (1892-1956) of South Dakota, USA - Founder of the Chiropractic Hotel & Clinic - practiced between 1918 and 1956 - developed the Ortman Technique
Chinese Pharmacy 1864Traditional Chinese dispensaries have changed little over time. Herbs are weighed out in daily doses, and patients receive bags of herbs to last the treatment. Date: 1864
Grove Hospital, Tooting Grove, south west LondonAdministration block of the Grove Hospital, Tooting Grove, south west London (originally in Surrey), one of five new hospitals opened by the Metropolitan Asylums Board in the 1890s for the treatment
Grove Military Hospital, Tooting Grove, SurreyChildren stand at the gates of the Grove Hospital at Tooting Grove, Surrey (now South London) during its First World War service as a military hospital
Grove Fever Hospital, Tooting Grove, SurreyBirds eye view of the Grove Hospital, Tooting Grove, Surrey (now South London), one of five new hospitals opened by the Metropolitan Asylums Board in the 1890s for the treatment of infectious
First aid hamper supplied by St Johns AmbulanceA large first aid hamper (ie first aid kit) for ambulance station and railway purposes, supplied by St Johns Ambulance Association
Wife Beats Husband 19CA wife beats her husband; a neighbour tries to restrain her
Rene-Theophile-Hyacinthe Laennec, French physicianRene Theophile Hyacinthe Laennec, French physician, inventor of the stethoscope in 1816 at the Hopital Necker in Paris, where he was working at the time. Seen here using a stethoscope on a patient
Large operating room, Dental School, Paris, France 1885Large operating room at the Dental School, Odontotechnical Institute, Paris, France. Date: 1885
Large group of male nurses and probable superintendent on steps of institution. Date: 1945-60
DUMB FRIENDS LEAGUEDumb Friends League Animal Hospital, Pimlico, London. A horse receiving treatment
Dog Dentist 1930SGirls watching a dog undergoing a dental check at Bellmead Kennels, Old Windsor, Berkshire, England (the Country Annexe of Battersea Dogs Home). Date: early 1930s
Salford Union Infirmary / Hope HospitalHope Hospital, Eccles Old Road, Salford. The hospital was opened in 1882 as the Salford Union Infirmary, more usually known as Hope Hospital
Grove Hospital, Tooting Grove, SurreyThe Grove Hospital, at Tooting Grove, Surrey (now South London) was one of five new hospitals opened by the Metropolitan Asylums Board in the 1890s for the treatment of infectious diseases such as
Gordon Hospital for Fistula etc. PimlicoGordon Hospital for Fistula etc. - Vauxhall Bridge Road, Pimlico, London
Horses being X-RayedA horse being x-rayed at the Royal Veterinary College, Camden, London, using portable x-ray apparatus, which has proved invaluable in the treatment of animal ailments
Medical / Instruments / 1739Diagram to show the various methods used for opening veins and performing blood transfusions
Bleeding a PatientA doctor bleeds his patient, widely supposed to be the answer to almost every malady of body or mind
Treating the Spine (3)Chair designed to correct deformities of the spine, holding neck and body in any desired position
Treating the Spine (1)Armchair designed to correct deformities of the spine : the patient can get on with her reading while treatment is in progress
Beauty Treatment, 1932Beauty Queen Gwen Stanllard, Miss England for 1932 having a beauty treatment
Dispenser at London Hospital, WhitechapelA dispenser at the London Hospital, Whitechapel, East London, pouring some liquid from a jug into a smaller container
Niger, West Africa - Baby receiving an enema from his Mother. Date: circa 1930s
Mud Therapy at a spa in ItalyMud bath (bed!) therapy treatment at a Spa at Acqui Terme, a city and comune of Piedmont, northern Italy, in the province of Alessandria (see: 10644815) Date: circa 1910s
Syphilitic chancres on the face. Indurated chancres to the forehead, eyelids, tongue and lips, and ecthymatous chancre to the chin. Chromolithograph by T. Sinclaire from Freeman J
Secondary period syphilis symptoms on the body. Maculated erythema on the torso after mercury treatment 1, and papular erythema before treatment 2. Chromolithograph by T. Sinclaire from Freeman J
Helena Rubinstein advertisementAdvertisement for Helena Rubinstein of Grafton Street, London, specifically hormone creams claiming to recreate vital glandular elements of " first youth". Date: 1932
Dr Jean-Martin Charcot, Pitie-Salpetriere Hospital, ParisThe neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot in a consulting room of the mental hospital Pitie-Salpetriere Hospital in Paris. Patients wait for treatment with an electric current. Date: 1885
1970 Commonwealth Games Nursing Team. Five nurses (one male) running on track Date: 1970
Ernest King and other Marland Hospital Staff, including six male nurses. Reverse reads Ernest King is 2nd row centre. Charge Nurse Marland Hospital nr Rochdale, Lancs. Approx 1949. Date: circa 1949
Advert for Madame P. Rowleys Toilet Mask 1895Natural beautifier for bleaching and preserving the skin and removing complexional imperfections. Blemishes may be hidden imperfectly by cosmetics and powers
Canadian Convalescent Hospital, Wokingham, Berkshire, WW1Canadian Convalescent Hospital, Bearwood, Wokingham, Berkshire. Date: 1917
Stretcher carrying technique, ARP training exercise during WW2
Giving treatment after a gas attack, ARP training exercise during WW2
Syphilis treatment in the US Navy, 1920s projection slide
Syphilis treatment, 1920s projection slide
Dedication page to the King. Commentaires de Cesar, avec des notes historiques, critiques et militaires, by Count Turpin de Crisse. Volume I. Published in Montargis and sold in Paris, 1785
WW2 British First Aid PostAn illustration which shows a British WW2 nurse speaking with a boy at a first aid post, centres in which air-raid casualties will find treatment and comfort. Date: circa 1941
Elo Asbestos Panels AdvertisementAn advertisement for Elo Asbestos Panels Ltd. the photographs showcase an entrance hall and stairway that have been given the Elo treatment, with fireproof, damp and rotproof panelling
John Howard Convalescent Home, Kemptown, BrightonThe John Howard Convalescent Home, Kemptown, Brighton, Sussex Date: circa 1950
The Children's Terrace, St Thomas's Hospital, London Date: circa 1931
Emile AdvertisementAn advertisement for Emile, a leading ladies hairdresser salon in London, the image portrays the transformation of an attractive young woman, having had the Ultima treatment. Date: circa 1922
Waring and Gillow Chinese BedroomAn interior design illustration for Waring & Gillow, revealing a beautiful example of a Chinese Chippendale bedroom, a design of fantastic style and craftsmanship