Title
Meeting of the General Board of Health
Caption
Meeting of the General Board of Health, Gwydyr House, Whitehall, London. Figure seated on right is Edwin Chadwick (1800-1890) who agitated for a Sanitary Commission which came into effect in 1839. The Public Health Act of 1848 which established the General Board of Health.
Date
19th century
Credit line
Photo12/Ann Ronan Picture Library
Reference
ARP15A00_298
License type
Rights managed
Available size
50,0Mb (8,7Mb) / 16,9in x 11,5in / 5066 x 3453 (300dpi)