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Background imageSick Collection: Skeleton of Death taunting a Physician to

Skeleton of Death taunting a Physician to save a sick old man. A phial of urine in the the skeletons bony hand. Physician, heal thyself

Background imageSick Collection: Scenes from childlife

Scenes from childlife
The Sick Dog. Postcard illustration of two children with pet dog. Series 798/1. Artist: Susan Beatrice Pearse Date: 1907

Background imageSick Collection: A Good Turn - Get Well Soon

A Good Turn - Get Well Soon
A little girl reads a book with an invalid friend who is recuperating in bed. Date: c. 1930

Background imageSick Collection: Caterham Asylum, Surrey - Male Training

Caterham Asylum, Surrey - Male Training
A male training workshop at Caterham Imbeciles Asylum. Like its twin at Leavesden, the asylum was established in 1870 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board for Londons sick poor with mental conditions

Background imageSick Collection: West Ham Infirmary, Whipps Cross, Leytonstone

West Ham Infirmary, Whipps Cross, Leytonstone
Entrance to the West Ham Union Infirmary, Whipps Cross, Leytonstone, Essex. The infirmary, better known as Whipps Cross Hospital

Background imageSick Collection: Emigration - Sailing down the St Laurence

Emigration - Sailing down the St Laurence at 100 degrees. 19th century

Background imageSick Collection: Christmas tree at Great Ormond Street Hospital 1896

Christmas tree at Great Ormond Street Hospital 1896
Nurses and sick Victorian children gathered around the enormous Chritmas tree at Great Ormond Street Hospital, London. 1895

Background imageSick Collection: The sick deck of the Belleisle hospital ship in Faro Sound

The sick deck of the Belleisle hospital ship in Faro Sound. The ship could accommodate 164 patients Date: 1855

Background imageSick Collection: Passengers feeling poorly as the Channel boat pitches... Date: 1897

Passengers feeling poorly as the Channel boat pitches... Date: 1897

Background imageSick Collection: The sick in Bath chairs by the Basilica, Lourdes, France

The sick in Bath chairs by the Basilica, Lourdes, France
The White Train at Lourdes, France. The very sick in wheelchairs and Bath Chairs in the Square before the Basilica. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSick Collection: History of Medicine. Modern Age. Carity Hospital. Engraving

History of Medicine. Modern Age. Carity Hospital. Engraving. 17th century

Background imageSick Collection: LOUISE MARILLAC LEGRAS

LOUISE MARILLAC LEGRAS
LOUISE DE MARILLAC LEGRAS French religious, founder and first superior of the Compagnie des filles de la charite, who care for the poor and the sick. Date: 1591 - 1662

Background imageSick Collection: CHILD AND SICK PUP

CHILD AND SICK PUP
A small girl nurses her sick puppy. Date: circa 1890

Background imageSick Collection: FRENCH SICK VISITORS

FRENCH SICK VISITORS
Two fashionably dressed ladies call on a sick woman in an attic, who is already being cared for by a sister of charity Date: 1854

Background imageSick Collection: MY FIRST SMOKE (2 OF 2)

MY FIRST SMOKE (2 OF 2)
A young man has his first smoke from a pipe, but feels rather unwell as a result (2 of 2). Date: 1882

Background imageSick Collection: NURSE & SOLDIER PATIENT NURSE & SOLDIER PATIENT

NURSE & SOLDIER PATIENT NURSE & SOLDIER PATIENT
A sick soldier is tended to by a nurse Date: Late nineteenth century

Background imageSick Collection: PATIENT AND NURSE / 1880

PATIENT AND NURSE / 1880
A sick looking patient and her nurse, Spain Date: 1880

Background imageSick Collection: SICK CHILD & GIRL NURSE SICK CHILD & GIRL NURSE

SICK CHILD & GIRL NURSE SICK CHILD & GIRL NURSE
A sick child is offered some sustenance from a girl acting as nurse

Background imageSick Collection: SLOCUMS VISITOR

SLOCUMS VISITOR
American circumnavigator Joshua Slocum, lying sick in the cabin of the Spray, is protected by the pilot of the Pinta, one of Columbuss ships. Date: 26 July 1895

Background imageSick Collection: SERVANT OF THE SICK

SERVANT OF THE SICK
Brother of the SERVANTS OF THE SICK Date: 1848

Background imageSick Collection: A BEDROOM, 15TH CENTURY

A BEDROOM, 15TH CENTURY
Scene in a bedroom - an old man lies sick, his wife reads a devotional book, a servant waits on them Date: 1470

Background imageSick Collection: Jesus as a healer

Jesus as a healer
Jesus depicted as a healer

Background imageSick Collection: Honeymoon - mid-channel - Making the best of a bad situation

Honeymoon - mid-channel - Making the best of a bad situation
Our Honeymoon - mid-channel - Making the best of a bad situation... A kiss before disaster. Date: circa 1910s

Background imageSick Collection: Boy with nurse, Jaipur, India

Boy with nurse, Jaipur, India
A nurse cares for a sick boy in a hospital ward, Jaipur, India Date: 1987

Background imageSick Collection: Hospital ward, Jaipur, India

Hospital ward, Jaipur, India
A sick young man lies on a naked bed in a Jaipur hospital, India Date: 1987

Background imageSick 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 imageSick Collection: Representation of a trepanation in Ancient Egypt

Representation of a trepanation in Ancient Egypt. Painting

Background imageSick Collection: The final stages of yellow fever

The final stages of yellow fever
Portrait of a young man in the final stages of yellow fever. His face is flushed and there is blood coming from his mouth and on the bedclothes

Background imageSick Collection: The tongue of a yellow fever sufferer

The tongue of a yellow fever sufferer
The tongue as it appears in the various stages of yellow fever. From: Observations sur la fievre jaune, faites a Cadix, en 1819 Date: 1820

Background imageSick Collection: Sick man with comic verse on a Christmas card

Sick man with comic verse on a Christmas card. Date: circa 1890s

Background imageSick Collection: Comic postcard, Drunken man in the street, hanging onto a belisha beacon

Comic postcard, Drunken man in the street, hanging onto a belisha beacon, seeing triple and feeling ill Date: 20th century

Background imageSick Collection: Comic postcard, Sea sickness on board ship

Comic postcard, Sea sickness on board ship Date: 20th century

Background imageSick Collection: Entrance to Luna Park in Heliopolis, Cairo

Entrance to Luna Park in Heliopolis, Cairo
Entrance to Luna Park in Heliopolis, a suburb north-east of central Cairo. The Cairo Luna Park was an amusement park opened to the public in 1911 and a popular tourist attraction

Background imageSick Collection: History of medicine. Parturient. Painting. 15th century. Flo

History of medicine. Parturient. Painting. 15th century. Florence. Italy

Background imageSick Collection: Jesus healing the sick. Engraving. Colored

Jesus healing the sick. Engraving. Colored
New Testament. Jesus healing the sick. Gospel of Matthew, Chapter IV, Verses 23-25. Drawing by Gustave Dore. Engraving by Bertrand. 19th century. Colored

Background imageSick Collection: Easter. Jesus went to the pool of Bethesda (Jerusalem) where

Easter. Jesus went to the pool of Bethesda (Jerusalem) where there were many sick. An angel stirred the water and the first to be launched, was healing. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin

Background imageSick Collection: Johannes Hadlaub, Swiss poet. Codex Manesse (ca. 1300)

Johannes Hadlaub, Swiss poet. Codex Manesse (ca. 1300)
Johannes Hadlaub, Swiss poet. Below: the poet disguised as a pilgrim after a woman who is entering the church. Top: the lady consoles the poet who is unwell

Background imageSick Collection: Enfermedades de los ojos (Eye diseases). Engraving

Enfermedades de los ojos (Eye diseases). Engraving illustrating major eye diseases: stye, conjunctivitis, squint, pterygium, keratitis. Engraving

Background imageSick Collection: Brotherhood of the Misericordia of Florence, Italy

Brotherhood of the Misericordia of Florence, Italy, a charitable institution dating back to the Middle Ages. Seen here transporting a sick man. Masks are worn to preserve anonymity

Background imageSick Collection: If Germany Wins -- the Kaisers sons, WW1

If Germany Wins -- the Kaisers sons, WW1
A rather sickening and defeatist (or perhaps tongue-in-cheek) item, suggesting what might happen if Germany wins the First World War

Background imageSick Collection: Western Hospital, Seagrave Road, Fulham

Western Hospital, Seagrave Road, Fulham

Background imageSick Collection: Western Hospital, Seagrave Road, Fulham - Doctors Residence

Western Hospital, Seagrave Road, Fulham - Doctors Residence
Uniformed nurses stand next to the doctors residence at the Western Fever Hospital on Seagrave Road, Fulham. Opened in 1877

Background imageSick Collection: County Poor House, Burlington, Iowa, USA

County Poor House, Burlington, Iowa, USA
The county poor house at Burlington, Iowa, USA. The poor house was a welfare establishment providing accommodation for the destitute, particularly the elderly and chronic sick

Background imageSick Collection: Brook War Hospital, Shooters Hill, south east London

Brook War Hospital, Shooters Hill, south east London
The main entrance of the Brook Hospital, Shooters Hill, south east London, in its First World War guise as the Brook Military Hospital

Background imageSick Collection: Colindale Hospital, Hendon, North London

Colindale Hospital, Hendon, North London
Aerial view of Colindale Hospital, Hendon, North London. The hospital was originally the Central London District Sick Asylum

Background imageSick Collection: Poplar and Stepney Sick Asylum, Bow, East London

Poplar and Stepney Sick Asylum, Bow, East London
The Poplar and Stepney Sick Asylum was opened in 1871 at Devons Road in Bow, next to the Stepney workhouse, East London. Despite its name

Background imageSick Collection: Arciconfraternita della Misericordia di Firenze

Arciconfraternita della Misericordia di Firenze
La Venerabile Arciconfraternita della Misericordia di Firenze - a charitable Fraternity from Florence, Italy, serving to transport the sick

Background imageSick Collection: Dr Syntax in danger

Dr Syntax in danger. Syntax is unwell and tended to by a doctor who asks him to put his tongue out; servants panic and one rushes in with a dish of boiling water accompanied by an excitable dog



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