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Background imageDoctor Collection: Albert, Duke of York - Honourary Degree for Taft, Cambridge

Albert, Duke of York - Honourary Degree for Taft, Cambridge
Prince Albert, Duke of York (future King George VI) (1895-1952) - receiving an Honorary Degree as Doctor of Law along with the ex-President (and then Chief Justice)

Background imageDoctor Collection: Prince Albert lays foundation stone - Nautical School

Prince Albert lays foundation stone - Nautical School
May 1919 - prince Albert (later King George VI 1895-1952) lays the foundation stone for a new Nautical School at Poole, Dorset

Background imageDoctor Collection: Nurses and staff in female ward

Nurses and staff in female ward
Seven nurses, a doctor and attendant with patients in female ward. Flower arrangements along centre of room Date: circa 1920

Background imageDoctor Collection: Nurses assisting doctor during surgery

Nurses assisting doctor during surgery
Two nurses and doctor over patient on operating table Date: circa 1930

Background imageDoctor Collection: Student nurses in a classroom

Student nurses in a classroom
Classroom with a doctor teaching anatomy to a group of student nurses accompanied by their ward sister, location unknown. The Metropolitan Asylums Board (London)

Background imageDoctor Collection: History of medicine. Modern Age. Belly infaldo. Cirrhosis. W

History of medicine. Modern Age. Belly infaldo. Cirrhosis. W
History of medicine. Modern Age. Belly infaldo. Cirrhosis.Woodcut. Hortus Sanitatis. 14th century

Background imageDoctor Collection: Trigla cuculus, or Blochs Gurnard

Trigla cuculus, or Blochs Gurnard, sometimes also referred to as Red Gurnard. Marcus Elieser Bloch was a German doctor and naturalist of the late 18th century. Date: 1863

Background imageDoctor Collection: French Military Personnel 1871

French Military Personnel 1871
Portraits of military personnel including: a veteran, a mastermind, a doctor, a stretcher bearer, an officer of state, a home guard, a drummer, a captain in the home guard, a foot soldier

Background imageDoctor Collection: Medical room for the British Army 1901

Medical room for the British Army 1901
A potential soldier in front of a doctor for a medical to join the British Army, to fight in the Second Boer War. Date: 1901

Background imageDoctor Collection: Cartoon, four relaxed gentlemen commuters

Cartoon, four relaxed gentlemen commuters hold a discussion in a smoking compartment of a train. One puts aside his paper in order to listen more intently. Date: 1893

Background imageDoctor Collection: BEDLINGTON SHAW)

BEDLINGTON SHAW)
Bedlington - Geordie - with a Dandie Dinmont Doctor. Date: 1890

Background imageDoctor Collection: CLIMBING THE POLE / FAIR

CLIMBING THE POLE / FAIR
Climbing the pole. This game originated from an idea by M. Franck, a doctor who decided that humans should re-learn such skills previously used to climb trees & forage for food

Background imageDoctor Collection: WIFE AS HOME DOCTOR

WIFE AS HOME DOCTOR
A German housewife can - and indeed should - become a home doctor, skilled at taking care of her family and neighbours Date: 1905

Background imageDoctor Collection: WITCH DOCTOR 1929

WITCH DOCTOR 1929
Witch doctors of the Usumbura region, East Africa Date: 1929

Background imageDoctor Collection: PLAYING CHARADES

PLAYING CHARADES
Adults acting charades : the performers are playing a doctor and his patient Date: 1864

Background imageDoctor Collection: MYTTON AS HWAYMAN

MYTTON AS HWAYMAN
JOHN MYTTON After dining at Halston House the doctor & clergyman are held-up at gun-point by Mytton disguised as a smock-wearing highwayman. What a lark! Date: 1796 - 1834

Background imageDoctor Collection: WITCH-DOCTORESS AFRICA

WITCH-DOCTORESS AFRICA
Female witch doctor of the Usumbura region of East Africa Date: 1929

Background imageDoctor Collection: FAUSTUS & MEPHISTOPHELES FAUSTUS & MEPHISTOPHELES

FAUSTUS & MEPHISTOPHELES FAUSTUS & MEPHISTOPHELES
Doctor Faustus with Mephistopheles dressed as a monk. Date: 1600

Background imageDoctor Collection: Dr Syntax at Covent Garden Theatre

Dr Syntax at Covent Garden Theatre
Doctor Syntax watching a performance of Henry IV at Covent Garden Theatre, London. Date: 1812

Background imageDoctor Collection: Dr Syntax witnessing the fate of his play

Dr Syntax witnessing the fate of his play (at Drury Lane Theatre, London). Date: 1820

Background imageDoctor Collection: Dr Syntax taking possession of his living

Dr Syntax taking possession of his living
Doctor Syntax taking possession of his living - entering his drive in a horse and carriage with his wife by his side. Date: circa 1813

Background imageDoctor Collection: QUACK DOCTOR

QUACK DOCTOR
Quack Doctor as a fox, duping the general public. Satire on self-serving medical profession. Date: 1833

Background imageDoctor Collection: Ambulance of Red Cresent 1877

Ambulance of Red Cresent 1877
Man-powered ambulance used by the Red Crescent (Mulsim equivalent of the Red Cross). Date: 1877

Background imageDoctor Collection: MEDICAL / PRIMITIVE

MEDICAL / PRIMITIVE
An itinerant Chinese doctor at Tien-Sing, impressing the audience by handling snakes Date: circa 1840

Background imageDoctor Collection: Beagle B. 206S series 2 G-ATZP

Beagle B. 206S series 2 G-ATZP
Beagle B.206S series 2 G-ATZP (msn 046) at shoreham airport. Sold to Zambian Flying doctor Service as 9J-aM in July 1970 and in February 1971 to the US as N8010. Date: 1969

Background imageDoctor Collection: Granville, Normandy, France - Hotel Houllegatte

Granville, Normandy, France - Hotel Houllegatte
Granville - Manche department and region of Normandy in north-western France - superb photograph of the Hotel Houllegatte on Rue du Docteur Letourneur and facing onto (now) Place General de Gaulle

Background imageDoctor Collection: Dr Barnardos Homes, Girls Model Village, Barkingside Essex

Dr Barnardos Homes, Girls Model Village, Barkingside Essex
Dr Barnardos Homes - Girls Model Village, Barkingside, Essex. Date: 1948

Background imageDoctor Collection: Lands End, Cornwall - Dr Syntax rock

Lands End, Cornwall - Dr Syntax rock - bearing a remarkable similarity to the profile of the comic character created by William Combe and the cartoonist Thomas Rowlandson in 1812. Date: circa 1907

Background imageDoctor Collection: Doctor Joseph Warton - Critic

Doctor Joseph Warton - Critic
Doctor Joseph Warton (1722-1800) - English academic and literary critic. Date: circa 1780s

Background imageDoctor Collection: Scene in a domestic interior with children watching as a wom

Scene in a domestic interior with children watching as a wom
Domestic interior with a family group surrounding a seated woman receiving electricity treatment for a headache, oil on canvas by David Henry Friston, c.1865-1870. Date: c.1865-1870

Background imageDoctor Collection: Ju-Ju Doctor, Sierra Leone, West Africa

Ju-Ju Doctor, Sierra Leone, West Africa. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageDoctor Collection: Information leaflet, Dr Williams pink pills for pale people

Information leaflet, Dr Williams pink pills for pale people
Information leaflet for Dr Williams pink pills for pale people. The patent medicine pills contained iron oxide and magnesium sulphate

Background imageDoctor Collection: Advertisement, Dr Williams pink pills for pale people

Advertisement, Dr Williams pink pills for pale people. Mother weak from childhood. Son a victim of St Vitus Dance. The patent medicine pills contained iron oxide and magnesium sulphate

Background imageDoctor Collection: History of medicine. Chloroform anesthesia. Engraving, 19th

History of medicine. Chloroform anesthesia. Engraving, 19th century. Colored

Background imageDoctor Collection: Nostradamus Writing

Nostradamus Writing
MICHEL DE NOSTREDAME French doctor & prophet Date: 1503 - 1566

Background imageDoctor Collection: Oxford University robes: Doctor of Divinity (undress)

Oxford University robes: Doctor of Divinity (undress)
A Doctor of Divinity at Oxford University sporting a mortar board and long, black gown. Date: 1920s

Background imageDoctor Collection: HAMMURABI (1792-1730 BC). King of Babylonia (1798-1756

HAMMURABI (1792-1730 BC). King of Babylonia (1798-1756 BC). Babylonian medicine. Towards 1900 BC Hammurabi Code sets standards for the medical profession

Background imageDoctor Collection: Representation of a trepanation in Ancient Egypt

Representation of a trepanation in Ancient Egypt. Painting

Background imageDoctor Collection: Suffragette Poster Torturing Women in Prison

Suffragette Poster Torturing Women in Prison
Poster depicting the forcible feeding of a suffragette with a doctor pouring liquid into a nasal tube whilst the victim is held down by a man and a prison wardress

Background imageDoctor Collection: Suffragette, Force Feeding Milk

Suffragette, Force Feeding Milk. A doctor with a large syringe labelled Milk attempts feeding a suffragette by force. A Prison warder restrains her in the cell while she manages to pull out large

Background imageDoctor Collection: Cannibalism - Humorous postcard - Fiji - Doctor to be eaten

Cannibalism - Humorous postcard - Fiji - Doctor to be eaten
Cannibalism - Humorous postcard - Fiji - Western Doctor, investigating the Culinary Habits of the Cannibal Islands is himself about to become the entrea.. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageDoctor Collection: Pierrot and Harlequin, by Philippe Mercier

Pierrot and Harlequin, by Philippe Mercier (1689-1760). A scene from the Commedia dell Arte, in which Pierrot and Harlequin protect the honour of the doctors daughter

Background imageDoctor Collection: London Life front cover - Geraldine Chaplin at Tonya

London Life front cover - Geraldine Chaplin at Tonya
Front cover of London Life magazine, 4th/10th December 1965 featuring the actress Geraldine Chaplin (born 1944), daughter of Charlie Chaplin and Oona O Neill

Background imageDoctor Collection: Satirical cartoon on German army recruitment, WW1

Satirical cartoon on German army recruitment, WW1
A satirical cartoon by the German artist George Grosz on German army recruitment, showing a doctor examining a decaying skeleton to see if it is fit for military service

Background imageDoctor Collection: Force feeding a suffragette (cartoon)

Force feeding a suffragette (cartoon)
A cartoon depicting a suffragette being force fed in a prison cell. Two men, a prison warder and a doctor, hold the woman down with the help of a large weight (one hundredweight)

Background imageDoctor Collection: Medical examination, WW1

Medical examination, WW1
A young man in subjected to a medical examination by a uniformed official of the U.S army

Background imageDoctor Collection: Map showing Dr. Frederick Cooks route to the North Pole, 19

Map showing Dr. Frederick Cooks route to the North Pole, 19
Map showing the route taken by Dr. Frederick A. Cook and his Inuit companions, Ah-welsh and Etukishook, to the North Pole, in 1907 - 1908. The chart has been signed by the doctor, at top left

Background imageDoctor Collection: A Witch Doctor and his bride

A Witch Doctor and his bride
The Witch Doctor pictured is from the Mashlangan tribe, inhabiting the Lydenburg district of the Transvaal Republic. He had claimed to have used his power to rid the plague of locusts that devastated



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