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Background imageReplacing Collection: Joyce Green Hospital Main Approach Driveway

Joyce Green Hospital Main Approach Driveway
The main approach driveway at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. The hospital, which was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, open in 1903

Background imageReplacing Collection: Joyce Green Hospital - stores

Joyce Green Hospital - stores
Interior of stores block at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. The hospital, which was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, open in 1903

Background imageReplacing Collection: Joyce Green Hospital - staff washhouse

Joyce Green Hospital - staff washhouse
The washhouse for staff clothing in the laundry at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. The hospital, which was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, open in 1903

Background imageReplacing Collection: Joyce Green Hospital - ironing room

Joyce Green Hospital - ironing room
Ironing room for patients bedding in the laundry at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. Large rotary irons are used to press sheets

Background imageReplacing Collection: Disguising a German Shop - Start of WWI

Disguising a German Shop - Start of WWI
Postcard sent within six weeks of the start of WWI, depicting a German Shopkeeper in Britain hastily changing the livery of his store to something perfectly British

Background imageReplacing Collection: Joyce Green Hospital Chapel

Joyce Green Hospital Chapel
Interior of the chapel at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. The hospital, which was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, open in 1903

Background imageReplacing Collection: Joyce Green Hospital Corridor

Joyce Green Hospital Corridor
The glass-roofed open-sided north-east corridor at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. The hospital, which was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, open in 1903

Background imageReplacing Collection: Joyce Green Hospital Ambulance Trams

Joyce Green Hospital Ambulance Trams

Background imageReplacing Collection: Joyce Green Hospital - Poultry runs - isolation blocks in di

Joyce Green Hospital - Poultry runs - isolation blocks in di
Poultry runs with isolation blocks in distance at the Joyce Green Smallpox Hospital at Long Reach near Dartford. The hospital, which was operated by the Metropolitan Asylums Board, open in 1903

Background imageReplacing Collection: Sergeant Jasper, of Charleston

Sergeant Jasper, of Charleston. Replacing the Colors which had been shot away from Fort Moultrie, during the combined attack of the British Fleet and Army, upon Charleston

Background imageReplacing Collection: Bridgegate, Chester

Bridgegate, Chester, Cheshire, England, was re-built by the Corporation in 1782, replacing the original gateway. Date: rebuilt 1782

Background imageReplacing Collection: Newgate, Chester

Newgate, Chester
This Gothic Revival gateway, one of the gateways to the historic city of Chester, Cheshire, England, was built in 1938, replacing Wolfgate and more suitable for cars. Date: 1938

Background imageReplacing Collection: Thermega electric blanket, used to warm the sheets

Thermega electric blanket, used to warm the sheets
Replacing the hot water bottle. Placing a Thermega electric blanket between the sheets. This invention meant that warmth in the bed could be stored for several hours

Background imageReplacing Collection: Queen Mary and Princess Mary

Queen Mary and Princess Mary
Princess Mary, accompanying Queen Mary on a hospital visit in 1928. George V suffered with illness during this period, with the Queen replacing him on frequent public engagements

Background imageReplacing Collection: Elevated Electric

Elevated Electric
The Daft electric locomotive on the 9th Avenue El, replacing the more picturesque but undoubtedly noxious steam locomotives

Background imageReplacing Collection: Brest Naval Yard

Brest Naval Yard
The apparatus for raising and replacing the masts of sailing ships, in the French naval harbour of Brest

Background imageReplacing Collection: All-Electric Signals

All-Electric Signals
An all-electric signal box, replacing the traditional hand-operated signal levers

Background imageReplacing Collection: Brit Museum Constructed

Brit Museum Constructed
Construction in progress of Smirkes magnificent new buildings to house the Museum, replacing Montagu House whose entrance is still standing at the time this was done

Background imageReplacing Collection: Devonshire Hse Demolish

Devonshire Hse Demolish
The demolition of William Kents house, built in the 1730s for the 3rd duke of Devonshire : replacing it is a big block including the Mayfair Hotel



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