Gloucester smallpox epidemic, 1896: Mr Worgan as a smallpox patient. Photograph by H.C.F., 1896.
- H.C.F., of Gloucester, fl. between 1896 and 1901.
- Date:
- [1896]
- Reference:
- 591047i
- Part of:
- Negatives of the Gloucester smallpox epidemic
- Pictures
- Online
About this work
Description
Mr Worgan, of Gloucester. A free drinker, bad case [of smallpox? or of drink?]. Walked into hospital with smallpox on him, recovered
Publication/Creation
[1896]
Physical description
1 photograph : photonegative, glass ; glass 10.6 x 8 cm + envelope
Lettering
Worgan. Free drinker, bad case. Walked into hosp. with S.P. on him, recovered
Lettering on envelope consists of handwritten description of patient, and printed letters "O.H.M.S." (On Her Majesty's Service)
Reference
Wellcome Collection 591047i
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Languages
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Location Status Access Closed stores