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The Park Hospital, Hither Green, LondonKitchens of the Park Hospital, Hither Green, south east London. Uniformed staff cook food on a large range. The only man present operates a large mincing machine
Western Hospital, Fulham, south west LondonPart of the Western Fever Hospital, which was opened in 1877 on Seagrave Road, Fulham, south west London. It was the fourth such hospital to be erected by the Metropolitan Asylums Board which in 1869
Life on board a man-of-warLife in the British navy on board a man-of-war. 1. Playing up the colours, 8am; 2. A Corrobborie in the gun room on Saturday night; 3. Taking up the slops; 4
Lourdes - Recitation of the rosary at the Grotto
Park Hospital, Hither Green, south east LondonA view of the Park Hospital, Hither Green, south east London. The Park was one of the fever hospitals opened by the Metropolitan Asylums Board between 1870
South Western Fever Hospital, Stockwell, South LondonA porter at the entrance to the South Western Fever Hospital, opened in 1871 on Landor Road, Stockwell, South London. With facilities for fever and smallpox patients
Leavesden Asylum, HertfordshireMale attendants in a ward at the Asylum for Imbeciles opened in 1870 at Leavesden near Abbots Langley in Hertfordshire. The Asylum, with its twin at Caterham
Central London Sick Asylum, Colindale, Hendon, LondonDistant view of the Central London District Sick Asylum at Colindale, Hendon, North London, opened in 1900 for infectious cases from poor law authorities in central London
Brook Hospital, Shooters Hill, south east LondonA distant view of the Brook Hospital, Shooters Hill, south east London. The Brook was one of the fever hospitals opened by the Metropolitan Asylums Board between 1870
Queen Ena of Spain as a nurseQueen Victoria Eugenie of Spain, formerly Princess Ena of Battenberg (1887-1969), second child and only daughter of Princess Beatrice
A hospice for sick childrenA group of nurses weigh the sickly children at a French hospice
Sea Legs; Twixt Calais And DoverTwo ladies sat on board a ship travelling from Calais and Dover. The weather is stormy causing a rough, uncomfortable journey and causing a saucy exposure of beautiful leg
Sick of the Property Tax or ministerial influenza
Sledge party leaving an invalid in an ice cave, British ArctEngraving showing a sledging party leaving an invalid, and a carer, in an ice cave; then heading back to base to fetch help, British Arctic Expedition, 1875-1876
British Financial CrisisFrance agrees to help with Britain financial crisis, but on her own terms. Britain was forced to abandon the Gold Standard in 1931
Embarking Sick, BalaklavaEmbarking the sick at Balaklava
Astrid and the SickAstrid visiting the sick
Animals Sick of PlagueTHE PLAGUE AMONG THE BEASTS The donkey, whose sin is no more than to eat grass, is sacrificed by the other animals to relieve them of the plague that scourges them
The Lion, Wolf and FoxTHE SICK LION, THE FOX & THE WOLF: the animals pay the lion respects, except the fox; slandered by the wolf, the fox tells the lion his cure lies in the flaying of the wolf
Fable / Lion, Wolf & FoxTHE LION, THE WOLF AND THE FOX: An old lion, wishing to find a cure, summons his animals. The wolf slanders the fox, but finds he comes off worst in the end
The Sick Lion & the FoxTHE SICK LION AND THE FOX The king of beasts, sick in his cave, commands that all animals must visit; he promises safety but the fox stays away knowing otherwise
Dr. Livingstone being carried during his last exploration, MEngraving showing the sick Dr. David Livingstone (1813-1873), Scottish missionary and explorer, being carried during the last days of his life
The London Office of the Society for the relief of the sickA sketch of volunteers sorting and packing linen bandages for the sick
Giacomo BoveGIACOMO BOVE Italian explorer, sailed to the Antarctic with Nordenskjold, fell sick in Africa and took his own life while ill
Frogs as Humans (1 of 5)A sick frog recovers to smoke his pipe again!
Visiting Time 1893Visiting time on the childrens ward; a father sits by his daughters bed
Girl with Sick PuppyA young girl sits on the step of her house, nursing a sick puppy
Scene below DecksMisery below decks : a few passengers are able to enjoy their meal but most are unhappy and some are literally sea-sick
WELL AGAINHe has been sick, but is well on the way to recovery - he tucks into a hearty meal !
Hezekiah HealedWhen Hezekiah, king of Judah, falls sick, he reminds God of his good deeds : so God cures him and adds 15 years to his life
Cyrene and ProteusThe water-nymph Cyrene threatens Proteus, who has taken the form of a beast, so he resumes his normal shape and reveals why her son Aristaeuss bees are sick
Nun Visiting Sick WomanA sick woman, wrapped in a blanket, is visited by a nun, who stirs her cup of tea
French Sick VisitorsTwo fashionably dressed ladies call on a sick woman in an attic, who is already being cared for by a sister of charity
Zodiac PiscesUnusual illustration showing a sick fish being attended to by a doctor-like fish on the riverbank
Zodiac AquariusIllustrated as a sick man being nursed in a goldfish bowl (!)
Exorcism Venezuela 1989A shaman attempts to heal a sick man by driving out evil spirits, at Mavaca, Venezuela
French Sick ParadeFrench soldiers who have medical complaints attend the sick parade of the Medecin- Major
Louis Ixs CompassionLOUIS IX, SAINT & CRUSADER Renowned for his compassion for the sick and needy
Etheric Double SickThe ETHERIC DOUBLE or ASTRAL SELF in an unhealthy state
CALANDER SAYS NOThe CALANDER (a kind of lark) knows if sick people will recover; held over the sickbed, if it turns towards the patient s/he will recover, if not (as here) s/he won t
Sons of Temperance 1 / 2THE ORDER OF THE SONS OF TEMPERANCE friendly society - unsurpassed sick and assurance benefits for men, women and children (1 of 2)
Christmas scene at the Evelina Childrens HospitalChristmas comes but once a year -- a scene at the Evelina Childrens Hospital, founded in Southwark, London, in 1869. A sick little girl is visited by her mother and younger sister
Medical / HospitalsThe sick daughter
Quinine in PeruPeruvian natives explain to Europeans that quinine is what their sick companions need
Arriving at LourdesA trainload of pilgrims arrive at Lourdes after travelling through the night : the sick are carried into the town on stretchers or in wheelchairs
Italy / Sick Man of EuropeAfter defeat in Ethiopia, Italy becomes the sick man of Europe
Smoking / Pipes / HollandThe pleasures and pitfalls of smoking are illustrated in this picture of Dutch pipe smokers