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Children - Hospital care

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Images from the collections

Images about Children - Hospital care

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  • The German Hospital, Dalston: ward ("Veranda") for children, with children and nurses. Photograph by Marshall, Keene & Co.
  • A physician examining a child, who is being comforted by a nurse in the ward of a childrens' hospital. Photogravure by J.Löwy, 1901, after I. Knopp, 1892.
  • A physician examining a child, who is being comforted by a nurse in the ward of a childrens' hospital. Photogravure by J.Löwy, 1901, after I. Knopp, 1892.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: children patients, nurses and doctors sitting on a balcony in the sunshine. Photograph.
  • Hahnemann Hospital and Homœopathic Dispensaries, Liverpool: a children's ward, decorated with flags possibly for the coronation of King George V. Photograph.
  • Queen Alexandra's Hospital for Children with Hip Disease, Queen Square, Holborn: the interior of a ward, with a teacher giving a gymnastics lesson. Photogravure after A. Forestier, 1908.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a ward for children, protected by bars, with patients, doctors and nurses. Photograph.
  • Hahnemann Hospital and Homœopathic Dispensaries, Liverpool: a children's ward, decorated with flags possibly for the coronation of King George V. Photograph.
  • The Belgrave Hospital for Children, Kennington Park Road: the street elevation from the west, with a plan inset below. Photolithograph by Sprague after C. Holden, 1903.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: children in a ward with nurses and a doctor (?). Photograph.

Works from the collections

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    Hahnemann Hospital and Homœopathic Dispensaries, Liverpool: a children's ward, decorated with flags possibly for the coronation of King George V. Photograph.

    | Date: [1910?] | Reference: 44175i
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    Das Elisabeth-Kinderkrankenhaus in Oldenburg von den Anfängen bis zur Gegenwart : die Entwicklung einer Kinderklinik im Lichte der Medizingeschichte sowie der Geschichte von Stadt und Land / Jürgen Drescher ; mit Beiträgen von Jürgen Seidenberg [and others].

    Drescher, Jürgen. | Date: 2012
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    Theatre for children in hospital : the gift of compassion / Persephone Sextou.

    Sextou, Persephone | Date: 2016
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    A true report of the great number of poor children and other poor people maintained in the several hospitals under the pious care of the Lord Mayor, commonalty and citizens of the city of London the year past.

    | Date: [1668]
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    Queen Alexandra's Hospital for Children with Hip Disease, Queen Square, Holborn: the interior of a ward, with a teacher giving a gymnastics lesson. Photogravure after A. Forestier, 1908.

    Forestier, A. (Amédée), 1854-1930. | Date: 1908 | Reference: 35998i

Related topics

Hospital wards
Nurses
Hospitals
New York City
Soldiers
Hospital records
Poor - Hospital care

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