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Patient Collection (page 5)

Background imagePatient Collection: Five patients and two nurses outside Quex House

Five patients and two nurses outside Quex House
Five patients and two nurses photographed on the front doorsetp of Quex House. Four of the patients are wearing the hospital uniform of hospital blues worn by Imperial military hospital patients

Background imagePatient Collection: Photograph of three VAD patients

Photograph of three VAD patients at Quex Park VAD Hospital. The man on the right is Artieme Mettrie who was a patient at the hospital between 14th November 1914 and 13th May 1915

Background imagePatient Collection: Photograph of a Belgian ex-patient

Photograph of a Belgian ex-patient
Photograph of a Belgian soldier holding a copy of the newspaper Het Vaderland. Below the photograph is written Artieme Mettrie, Arme頂 elge, Guerre 14-15-1916

Background imagePatient Collection: Photograph of a Belgian soldier

Photograph of a Belgian soldier
Studio photograph of a Belgian soldier in uniform. He is seated, leaning on his elbow against a pillar. In his right hand is a cigarette in a holder. His left hand is bandaged

Background imagePatient Collection: Studio photograph of an Australian VAD patient

Studio photograph of an Australian VAD patient
Studio photograph of an Australian Sergeant. He is sitting on a small table against a backdrop of a curtained window. His hat is beside him on the table

Background imagePatient Collection: Marriage photograph Belgian soldier

Marriage photograph Belgian soldier
Photograph taken on the wedding day of Emile Verheyen, Belgian Soldier. On the reverse is written Souvenir affecteurse de Verheyen, Emile & Gabrielle - Soul, maries le 7.6.1916 ࠒ amsgate

Background imagePatient Collection: Studio photograph of a Belgian VAD patient

Studio photograph of a Belgian VAD patient
Studio photograph of a young man wearing overcoat and scarf. He is leaning with his elbow resting on a pillar. He has a cigarette in his right hand

Background imagePatient Collection: Studio photograph of Artieme Mettrie

Studio photograph of Artieme Mettrie
A studio photograph of Artieme Mettrie. On the reverse is written Souvenir de l yser 24-12-17 avec mes meilleurs amitiez Artieme Mettrie. The card has been stamped by a military censor

Background imagePatient Collection: Belgian soldiers larks at Quex Park

Belgian soldiers larks at Quex Park
Seven men are larking about with a large bath chair or basket. One man is underneath it, two others are sitting on top or behind it, others are standing around. They are all very amused

Background imagePatient Collection: Studio photograph of Jules Deruwez

Studio photograph of Jules Deruwez
Studio photograph of a Belgian soldier patient in civilian clothes. On the reverse is written in pencil in the hand of Major Powell-Cotton Jules Deruwez 8.2.15

Background imagePatient Collection: Studio photograph of a British soldier

Studio photograph of a British soldier in khaki uniform. Printed by The Clock Tower Studios, 1 Marine Terrace, Elephant Hill, Margate. On the reverse is written Feb 8th 1915. To Madam From 10608 Pte

Background imagePatient Collection: Studio photograph of Belgian soldier

Studio photograph of Belgian soldier
Studio photograph of a Belgian soldier with the rank of Lieutenant. There is no writing on either the front or back of the photograph to aid identification

Background imagePatient Collection: Studio photo of Emile Verheyen

Studio photo of Emile Verheyen
Studio photograph of Sgt Emile Verheyen, 3rd Regt de Ligne, Belgian Army. On the back is written Souvenir de Emile Verheyen, 1er Sergent, 3rd Regt de Ligne, 1er D.A

Background imagePatient Collection: Studio photo of Arthur Colinet

Studio photo of Arthur Colinet
Studio photograph of Arthur Colinet, Belgian soldier from Anor in northern France. He was a patient at the Quex Park VAD hospital between 11 December 1914 and 29 March 1915. He had a leg wound

Background imagePatient Collection: Gregory Grant

Gregory Grant
GREGORY GRANT Medical practitioner of Edinburgh, striding purposefully to visit a patient. Date: circa 1799

Background imagePatient Collection: John Belchier

John Belchier
JOHN BELCHIER Surgeon at Guys Hospital, London; fellow of the Royal Society. He once disarmed a patient who demanded money from him with a pistol. Date: 1706 - 1785

Background imagePatient Collection: Checking Heartbeat

Checking Heartbeat
A doctor listens to a patients heart Date: 1960s

Background imagePatient Collection: Doctors Advice

Doctors Advice
A doctor gives a female patient a ticking off. Date: 1960s

Background imagePatient Collection: Doctors Prescription

Doctors Prescription
A doctor writes out a prescription for a female patient. 1960s

Background imagePatient Collection: Cancer X-Ray Machine

Cancer X-Ray Machine
A huge new German x-ray lamp, for cancer treatment, which casts a very long localised beam on the affected area, without touching the rest of the patients body. Date: 1933

Background imagePatient Collection: Father and son studying a snail

Father and son studying a snail making its slow progress up a fence. Date: 1859

Background imagePatient Collection: Stopping in the Snow

Stopping in the Snow
A train halts on a Scottish moor when the water goes off the boil, lowering pressure to the point where it is insuf- -ficient to turn the wheels. Passengers must be patient. Date: 1876

Background imagePatient Collection: Rickets Patient

Rickets Patient
A child afflicted with rickets. Date: circa 1870

Background imagePatient Collection: Hysteria Patient / 1887

Hysteria Patient / 1887
Hysteria patient at La Salpetriere lying in an ecstatic state, with her arms crossed over her body. Date: 1887

Background imagePatient Collection: Hand-Painted Ceramics

Hand-Painted Ceramics
A woman hand-painting ceramics in her studio, surrounded by the various beautiful plates, teapots, etc. she has skillfully decorated. Date: early 1930s

Background imagePatient Collection: Patient and Mother / 1879

Patient and Mother / 1879
The Convalescent : the sick daughter and her weary watcher Date: 1879

Background imagePatient Collection: Bed Ridden Patient

Bed Ridden Patient
A bed-ridden gentleman is attended by a kindly lady Date: 1884

Background imagePatient Collection: Woman with C mas Present

Woman with C mas Present
A patient woman sits with her Christmas present wrapped in stripey paper and tied with a ribbon. Date: early 1960s

Background imagePatient Collection: Friederike Hauffe

Friederike Hauffe
FRIEDERIKE HAUFFE The Seeress of Prevorst German countrywoman, patient of Justinus Kerner, who displayed remarkable psychic phenomena Date: 1801 - 1829

Background imagePatient Collection: Oudet Extracts Tooth

Oudet Extracts Tooth
OUDET successfully extracts a tooth from a magnetised patient Date: 14 November 1836

Background imagePatient Collection: Hysterical Anesthesia

Hysterical Anesthesia
Demonstration of anaesthesia in a patient at La Salpetriere, Paris, while in a state of hysteria Date: 1887

Background imagePatient Collection: Hypnotised Subject - 1

Hypnotised Subject - 1
A hypnotised mental patient at La Salpetriere hospital, Paris, responds to a distressing suggestion Date: 1885

Background imagePatient Collection: Futuristic machine for reading human thought waves

Futuristic machine for reading human thought waves
A futuristic machine which registers and translates human thought waves, even if the subject is unconscious or unable to speak. Date: 1928

Background imagePatient Collection: Doctor with his patient

Doctor with his patient
Doctor at the patients bedside Date: 1914

Background imagePatient Collection: The Probationer who Disagreed with the Matron, H. M. Bateman

The Probationer who Disagreed with the Matron, H. M. Bateman
A hospital matron goes puce and faints with shock at a rookie nurse who has dared to contradict her over the diagnosis of a patient. Date: 1934

Background imagePatient Collection: Hypnotised patient

Hypnotised patient realising health Date: 1900

Background imagePatient Collection: Nurses by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare

Nurses by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare
Promotional postcard for Nurses by Sydney Blow and Douglas Hoare; music Philip Braham. First produced at Palace Theatre, Southampton, 10th May 1915

Background imagePatient Collection: The Knock by Jules Romains

The Knock by Jules Romains
Promotional postcard for Dr Knock by Jules Romains, translated into English by Harley Granville-Barker. Date: circa 1925

Background imagePatient Collection: Doctor and nurses treat a patient in the operating room

Doctor and nurses treat a patient in the operating room, Brooklyn Naval Hospital, Brooklyn Navy Yard, New York, USA Date: circa 1900

Background imagePatient Collection: Christmas 1918 in Hospital Mess at Quex

Christmas 1918 in Hospital Mess at Quex
A group of patients and staff, together with the three Powell-Cotton daughters are gathered in the Hospital Mess in the Winter Garden at Quex Park VAD Hospital pn Christmas Day 1918

Background imagePatient Collection: B Ward, Christmas 1918, Quex Park VAD Hospital

B Ward, Christmas 1918, Quex Park VAD Hospital
B Ward in Gallery 1 of the Powell-Cotton Museum on Christmas Day 1918. This was the first Gallery of the Museum, built in 1896

Background imagePatient Collection: Patients in A Ward at Quex Park VAD Hospital

Patients in A Ward at Quex Park VAD Hospital
Two patients in bed near the garden window in A Ward in the Drawing Room of Quex House. Alongside them stand two members of the Voluntary Aid Detachment

Background imagePatient Collection: Armistics Day 1918 Patients and Staff at Quex Park

Armistics Day 1918 Patients and Staff at Quex Park
Patients and Staff of the Quex Park VAD Hospital on Armistice Day 1918. They are gathered in front of Quex House. With them are Major PHG Powell-Cotton and his wife Hannah

Background imagePatient Collection: Christmas 1918 in A Ward at Quex Park VAD Hospital

Christmas 1918 in A Ward at Quex Park VAD Hospital
A Ward in the Drawing Room of Quex House on Christmas Day 1918. The room is highly decorated with flags, greetings, paper decorations and festive greenery

Background imagePatient Collection: Christening 1918 Tree Planting Soldiers Group

Christening 1918 Tree Planting Soldiers Group
Christopher Powell-Cotton (1918-2006) was christenend at All Saints Church, Birchington on 20 April 1918. Afterwards a tree was planted in the grounds of Quex Park

Background imagePatient Collection: Christening 1918 Tree Planting Proxy Godfathers group

Christening 1918 Tree Planting Proxy Godfathers group
Christopher Powell-Cotton (1918-2006) was christenend at All Saints Church, Birchington on 20 April 1918. Afterwards a tree was planted in the grounds of Quex Park

Background imagePatient Collection: Hospital Mess, Quex Park 1917

Hospital Mess, Quex Park 1917. The Winter Garden, between Quex House and the Museum buildings served as the Mess for the VAD Hospital at Quex Park

Background imagePatient Collection: 1914 VAD staff in 1917

1914 VAD staff in 1917
Members of Birchington VAD staff who were the longest serving when the photograph was taken in 1917. Standing (left to right) Camille Van Dyck (Belgian, origianlly a patient)



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