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University College Hospital, London: the Maternity Hospital and Nurses' home, Huntley Street (subesequently the Rockefeller Building). Photo-lithograph, 1923, after C. A. Farey, 1922.

The General Lying-in Hospital, York Road, Lambeth. Engraving by J. Shury, 1830, after N. Whittock.

Hospice de la Maternité, Paris: facade and keyed floor and street plans. Engraving by J.E. Thierry after H. Bessat, 1810.

A mother and child in a maternity ward. Acrylic painting, 1962.

Hospice Maternité allaitement, Paris: facade with a keyed floor and street plan. Engraving by J.E. Thierry after H. Bessat, 1811.

Asylum for Lying-in-Women. Coloured wood engraving.

Report of the Edinburgh Royal Maternity Hospital, from 1844 to 1846 / by J.Y. Simpson.

Changing childbirth : family birth in the hospital / Diony Young.

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Hospitals - Maternity services

Images from the collections

Images about Hospitals - Maternity services

Works from the collections

Report of the Edinburgh Royal Maternity Hospital, from 1844 to 1846 / by J.Y. Simpson.

Changing childbirth : family birth in the hospital / Diony Young.

A mother and child in a maternity ward. Acrylic painting, 1962.

Hospice de la Maternité, Paris: facade and keyed floor and street plans. Engraving by J.E. Thierry after H. Bessat, 1810.

University College Hospital, London: the Maternity Hospital and Nurses' home, Huntley Street (subesequently the Rockefeller Building). Photo-lithograph, 1923, after C. A. Farey, 1922.

Hospitals - Maternity services

Images from the collections

Images about Hospitals - Maternity services

Works from the collections

Report of the Edinburgh Royal Maternity Hospital, from 1844 to 1846 / by J.Y. Simpson.

Changing childbirth : family birth in the hospital / Diony Young.

A mother and child in a maternity ward. Acrylic painting, 1962.

Hospice de la Maternité, Paris: facade and keyed floor and street plans. Engraving by J.E. Thierry after H. Bessat, 1810.

University College Hospital, London: the Maternity Hospital and Nurses' home, Huntley Street (subesequently the Rockefeller Building). Photo-lithograph, 1923, after C. A. Farey, 1922.

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