Hospice Collection

Switzerland St Bernard
The hospice of the Great Saint Bernard, where the monks keep dogs to rescue travelers lost between Switzerland and Italy

Saint Bernard Hospice, Switzerland Date: late 19th century

St. Bernard's Hospice, Switzerland, Victorian period Date: late 19th century

Hospice of the Great Saint Bernard, Switzerland, early 1900s

St. Gotthard Hospice, Switzerland, Victorian period

Great St. Bernard Hospice, Switzerland, Victorian period

Great St Bernard Hospice in the Pennine Alps, Switzerland
Great St Bernard Hospice for travellers in the Pennine Alps, Switzerland, 1800s. Ospizio del Gran S. Bernardo. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Verico from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

View of Habsburg Castle, medieval fortress in Switzerland
View of Habsburg Castle, medieval fortress in Habsburg, Switzerland, 1800s. Veduta del Castello Habsbourg. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Migliavacca from Giulio Ferrarios Costumes Ancient

Plaque to Captain J J Crowe VC, Nieuwkerke Hospice
The final German attempt to break through to the Channel ports, known as the Fourth Battle of Ypres, had initial success

Grand St Bernard Hospice, Switzerland, winter scene with dogs and puppies. Date: circa 1920s

St Bernard dog - Switzerland
St Bernard dog - large working dog from the western Alps in Italy and Switzerland - originally bred for rescue work by the hospice of the Great St Bernard Pass on the Italian-Swiss border. 1902

Hospice du Grand St Bernard on the Great St Bernard Pass, Switzerland. A hospice for travellers was founded in 1049 and named after Saint Bernard of Menthon

Great St Bernard Hospice dogs, Switzerland

A Saint Bernard rescue dog with two priests, Switzerland
A St. Bernard Dog with two priests - Switzerland. The earliest written records of the St. Bernard breed are from monks at the hospice at the Great St

Damascus Gate and St Pauls Hospice, Jerusalem. Date: 1920s

Barry the St Bernard Dog - a faithful servant of the Hospice of the Great St Bernard

Exhibition souvenir postcard, Old Antwerp, Belgium, showing the exhibition building, the chapel, the hospice, the theatre and the entrance to the old part of the city. Date: 1894

Room in Hospice Belle, Ypres, Belgium
Room with desk, chair and cupboard in the Hospice Belle, Ypres, Belgium, dating back to the 16th century. Date: circa 1910

Ain et Tabighah (Hospice) on the Sea of Galilee, Israel
Ain et Tabighah (Hospice) on the Sea of Galilee (Kinneret, Lake of Gennesaret, Lake Tiberias), Lower Galilee, Israel. 1920s

Monastery Hospice
A St. Bernard monastery hospice, Switzerland. Date: 1930s

Old Stockalper Hospice, near the Simplon Pass, Switzerland. The impressive hospice was built by Kaspar Jodok von Stockalper, who traded salt from the Mediterranean to the rest of Europe

RIBERA, PEDRO DE (1683-1742)
RIBERA, Pedro de (1683-1742). Ancient Hospice. Doorway. SPAIN. Madrid. Saint Ferdinands Hospice. Baroque art. Architecture

Workhouse, Roetersstraat, Amsterdam
View of the workhouse on Roetersstraat, Amsterdam. The building was opened in 1782. From 1875, it was officially to as a poorhouse or hospice. Date: circa 1800

Grodnerjoch, hospice and Sella, Tyrol, Austro-Hungary. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Gothard Hospice, Lake Lucerne, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Upper Engadine, Bernina Hospice and Cambrena Glacier, Grisons, Switzer. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

St. Bernard Hospice and lake, Valais, Alps of, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Grimselstrasse, the hospice, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Lower Engadine, Fluela Hospice, Grisons, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Simplon Pass, the hospice, Valais, Alps of, Switzerland. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

Grodnerjoch, hospice and Langkoff (i. e. Langkofl), Tyrol, A
Grodnerjoch, hospice and Langkoff (i.e. Langkofl), Tyrol, Austro-Hungary. Date between ca. 1890 and ca. 1900

St Bernard Hospice
Statue of Christ in front of the Hospice of St. Bernard, Switzerland, famous for its courageous monks and dogs, who go out to rescue travellers in trouble in the snow. Date: 1930s

Mission Evangelique Bretonne, Tremel, France
Tremel, France (Cotes-du-Nord) - Mission Evangelique Bretonne - The Hospice. The number of children present suggests to me that this is in fact an orphanage. Date: circa 1910s

Gruner Wald Hospice / Rest Home
The Green Forest Hospice / Christian Rest Home (Hospiz Gruner Wald) at Bad Herrenalb - Black Forest, Germany Date: circa 1920s

St Bernard Hospice 43 / 60
St Bernard Hospice, Cote d Italie Date: 19th century

Childrens Colony, Mayfield, Sussex
Meadow Sweet, part of the St Mary-in-the-Fields Childrens Colony at Mayfield, Sussex. It was formerly the St John the Baptist Hospice for Children at St Johns Wood, north west London

Father of the Monastery of Saint. Bernard, with dogs
The Father of the Hospice du Grand Saint Bernard, with two of its famous dogs which are trained to rescue unfortunate travelers who lose their way in the darkness and snow on the Alpine pass

Hospice du Grand St Bernard, Switzerland
Hospice du Grand St Bernard on the Great St Bernard Pass, Switzerland. A hospice for travellers was founded in 1049 and named after Saint Bernard of Menthon

Mosque Fatih Camii
The Mosque Fatih Camii - the Mosque of Mehmet the Conqueror. Built by The Conqueror between 1463 and 1470. Architect unknown

A hospice for sick children
A group of nurses weigh the sickly children at a French hospice

Wounded in the Fighting
Casualties of the Paris street fighting are transported to the Hospice Saint Louis

Moor Hall Chapel, Middlesex, 1960
Photograph of Moor Hall Chapel, Harefield, Middlesex which was due to be demolished in 1960 and turned into a football field

Spain / Montserrat 19C
Montserrat: entrance to the monastery and hospice

Abandoning Child, Paris
A working-class couple, unable to support their child, leave it at the Hospice des Enfants- Trouves (Hospice of found infants), Paris

Training St Bernards
At the Hospice du Grand Saint- Bernard, dogs are trained to rescue unfortunate travellers who lose their way in the darkness and snow on the Alpine pass

Saved on Alpine Pass
A traveller on the pass of Saint Bernard is saved by dogs and monks who carry him back to their hospice

Ham Yard Soup Kitchen
Interior view of the soup kitchen at Ham Yard Hospice, London

Priest and St Bernard
A priest from the hospice on the St Bernard pass, with one of the famous rescue dogs

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