Title

Receiving an accident case at Poplar Hospital, London, c1903 (1903). Artist: Unknown.

Caption

Receiving an accident case at Poplar Hospital, London, c1903 (1903).The Poplar Hospital for Accidents opened in 1858 on East India Road under the patronage of the Quaker banker and philanthropist Samuel Gurney. It was later expanded into a general hospital but was demolished in 1982. From Living London, Vol. II, by George R. Sims. [Cassell and Company, Limited, London, Paris, New York & Melbourne, 1903]
The Print Collector collection

Date

1903

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Reference

HRM19C76_426

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

58,2Mb (3,3Mb) / 13,3in x 17,0in / 3983 x 5108 (300dpi)

Keywords

road London England female women woman people male working work job man men health healthcare hospital medicine street country trolley science guy occupation British English lane patient avenue accident location century arrival Britain doctor profession nurse victim stretcher lady concept incident arriving B&W physician poplar MONOCHROME admission assessing black & white black and white B W Edwardian 1900s 20th century Tower Hamlets The Print Collector East End stretcher case TGN photograph Unknown George Robert George Robert Sims Sims George R Sims George Sims East India Road Poplar Hospital George Robert Sims photograph