M0018226: Edinburgh Lunatic Asylum (now the Royal Edinburgh Hospital)

Date:
September 1960
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/162/39
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced October 2020: INSTITUTIONS: Edinburgh Lunatic Asylum

Description

Two images on one negative: a line engraving by R. Scott after R. Reid, of the front elevation of the Royal Edinburgh Hospital when it was called the Edinburgh Lunatic Asylum; and a line engraving by R. Scott after R. Reid of the floor plan of the Asylum. Related images: V0012576, V0012577

Publication/Creation

September 1960

Physical description

2 photographs on 1 plate glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the items depicted in the glass plate negative: 17079i and 17084i

Notes

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

Terms of use

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

Where to find it

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