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Invalids Collection

Background imageInvalids Collection: Page of Victorian adverts - 1890

Page of Victorian adverts - 1890
Various adverts for The Graphic, May 1890. May 1890

Background imageInvalids Collection: Allenburys Nurse

Allenburys Nurse
Advertisement for Allenburys Diet for Invalids featuring a serene looking nurse sitting by a patients bedside knitting. A teapot, containing, presumably, some Allenburys concoction

Background imageInvalids Collection: Advert / Mellins Food

Advert / Mellins Food
Mellins Food - for infants and invalids

Background imageInvalids Collection: Advert for John Carters invalid chairs 1884

Advert for John Carters invalid chairs 1884
Selection of invalid and students chairs, including holding a book or writing at a desk, lamp in any position over an easy chair

Background imageInvalids Collection: Page of Victorian adverts - November 1895

Page of Victorian adverts - November 1895
A variety of advertisements in The Illustrated Sporting Dramatic News dated November 1895. November 1895

Background imageInvalids Collection: Allenburys Diet Advertisement

Allenburys Diet Advertisement
An advertisement for Allen & Hanburys Ltd, promoting Allenbury's diet for invalids. They have used a portrait painting of a young Red Cross nurse from 1914-15, who is seated wearing her uniform

Background imageInvalids Collection: Invalids at the Grotto of the Apparition, Lourdes, France

Invalids at the Grotto of the Apparition, Lourdes, France Date: 1897

Background imageInvalids Collection: Paris, France - Invalides, Tombeau de Napoleon II

Paris, France - Invalides, Tombeau de Napoleon II, son of Napoleon Bonaparte. Date: circa 1855

Background imageInvalids Collection: 1861 Paris France Tombeau Tomb Tombs Napoleon

1861 Paris France Tombeau Tomb Tombs Napoleon
1861, paris, france, tombeau, tomb, tombs, napoleon, french, monument, monuments, coupole, dome, cupola, national, empire, invalides, invalids, history, war, architecture, death, 1821, 1840

Background imageInvalids Collection: Paris France Tombeau Tomb Tombs Napoleon French

Paris France Tombeau Tomb Tombs Napoleon French
paris, france, tombeau, tomb, tombs, napoleon, french, monument, monuments, coupole, dome, cupola, national, empire, invalides, invalids, history, war, architecture, death, bonaparte, remains

Background imageInvalids Collection: 1854 Paris France Tombeau Tomb Tombs Napoleon

1854 Paris France Tombeau Tomb Tombs Napoleon
1854, paris, france, tombeau, tomb, tombs, napoleon, french, monument, monuments, coupole, dome, cupola, national, empire, invalides, invalids, history, war, architecture, death, bonaparte, remains

Background imageInvalids Collection: Paris, France - Invalides, Tombeau de Napoleon

Paris, France - Invalides, Tombeau de Napoleon. 1853

Background imageInvalids Collection: French Monument Monuments Coupole Dome Cupola

French Monument Monuments Coupole Dome Cupola
french, monument, monuments, coupole, dome, cupola, national, empire, invalides, invalids, history, war, architecture, tomb, tombs, death, bonaparte, remains, granite, quartsize, ashes, excavation

Background imageInvalids Collection: Advertising publicity leaflet, Warners Commodes

Advertising publicity leaflet, Warners Commodes, for hospitals, sick rooms, and invalids use Date: 1881

Background imageInvalids Collection: The Famous Old Uam Var Scotch Whisky. Advert featuring a birthday among the Chelsea

The Famous Old Uam Var Scotch Whisky. Advert featuring a birthday among the Chelsea Pensioners. Date: 1900

Background imageInvalids Collection: In front of the grave well in Lourdes, France

In front of the grave well in Lourdes, France. circa 1898

Background imageInvalids Collection: Advert for Levesons invalid & bath chairs 1908 Advert for Levesons invalid & bath

Advert for Levesons invalid & bath chairs 1908 Advert for Levesons invalid & bath
Selection of invalid chairs and carriages. Date: 1908

Background imageInvalids Collection: Bristol Red Cross Hospital

Bristol Red Cross Hospital
WW1 - Bristol Red Cross Hospital (Royal Infirmary) - note the convalescing soldiers and their families. Date: circa 1916

Background imageInvalids Collection: Awaiting Individual Blessing of a Bishop at Lourdes, France

Awaiting Individual Blessing of a Bishop at Lourdes, France
The White Train at Lourdes. The Sick gather on the forecourt of the Basilica await the Individual Blessing of a Bishop. Date: circa 1910

Background imageInvalids Collection: Advert for Carter wounded or invalid chairs 1896

Advert for Carter wounded or invalid chairs 1896
For holding a book or writing at a desk in any position over an easy chair, bed or sofa obviating fatigue and stooping. In valuable to invalids and students. 1896

Background imageInvalids Collection: Advert for Levesons invalid chairs and carriages 1905

Advert for Levesons invalid chairs and carriages 1905
Wide selection of invalid chairs and carriages from couches, recliners, bath, prams and carrying. Date: 1905

Background imageInvalids Collection: Advert for Levesons invalid chairs & perambulators 1889

Advert for Levesons invalid chairs & perambulators 1889
Levesons Victorian, invalid carriages, self-propelling chair for the house or garden, invalid chair self-guilding front wheel, can be pushed by a maid or servant

Background imageInvalids Collection: Advert for Levesons invalid chairs and carriages 1896

Advert for Levesons invalid chairs and carriages 1896
Wide selection of invalid chairs and carriages from couches, recliners, bath and carrying. 1896

Background imageInvalids Collection: Adjustable Invalid Bed

Adjustable Invalid Bed
A bed that can be adjusted to any angle for the benefit of invalids Date: 1930s

Background imageInvalids Collection: Cookery for Invalids and Others, 1897

Cookery for Invalids and Others, 1897
The front cover of Cookery for Invalids and Others by Lizzie Heritage. Date: 1897

Background imageInvalids Collection: Cookery for Invalids and Others, inside pages, 1897

Cookery for Invalids and Others, inside pages, 1897
Chapter VI of Cookery for Invalids and Others by Lizzie Heritage, detailing recipes for Apple and Apple and Crumb Puddings. Date: 1897

Background imageInvalids Collection: South Coast of England - Invalids Walk

South Coast of England - Invalids Walk
Victorian Glass Lantern slide from a series on the South Coast of England - Invalids Walk. Part of box 218 Boswell Collection; listed, Boswell Collection Date: circa 1890s

Background imageInvalids Collection: Paris, France - Eglise des Invalides

Paris, France - Eglise des Invalides. Date: 1855

Background imageInvalids Collection: Paris, France - Champs de Mars et Ecole Militaire

Paris, France - Champs de Mars et Ecole Militaire. Date: 1830

Background imageInvalids Collection: Paris, France - Invalides

Paris, France - Invalides. Date: 1830

Background imageInvalids Collection: Paris, France - Hotel des Invalides, facade principale

Paris, France - Hotel des Invalides, facade principale. Date: 1831

Background imageInvalids Collection: Bournemouth, Dorset - The Childrens Corner

Bournemouth, Dorset - The Childrens Corner within The Gardens Date: circa 1906

Background imageInvalids Collection: German Red Cross with wounded French Soldiers - WWI

German Red Cross with wounded French Soldiers - WWI
Wounded French POWs from German prison camps received at a railwaty station by the German Red Cross. Date: circa 1916

Background imageInvalids Collection: Invalids at Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley, 1900

Invalids at Royal Victoria Hospital, Netley, 1900
Invalids from the Boer War campaign outside the Royal Victoria Military Hospital in Netley, near Southampton. Date: August 1900

Background imageInvalids Collection: The Ashanti War (1873-74) - On board hospital ship

The Ashanti War (1873-74) - On board hospital ship
The so-called bird cage walk. On board the hospital ship Victor Emmanuel. Two invalids read while recuperating during the Ashanti expedition

Background imageInvalids Collection: Phillipss Toilet Aquarius

Phillipss Toilet Aquarius
An advertisement from 1891 for Phillipss Toilet Aquarius, a new water container for wash stands where...no muscular effort required

Background imageInvalids Collection: Equipoise bed for invalids, convalescents, etc

Equipoise bed for invalids, convalescents, etc
The Equipoise Bed, invaluable for invalids, convalescents and the general public -- adjustable, with seven different positions, price from 5 15s 6d

Background imageInvalids Collection: Ex-Soldiers Demo

Ex-Soldiers Demo
Demonstration outside the Foreign Office, Munich, by war invalids and ex-soldiers who demand work and pensions



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