Sujet

Friern Hospital, London: a man's face showing tuberculosis of the skin (lupus vulgaris), 1890/1910. Creator: Unknown.

Légende

Friern Hospital, London: a man's face showing tuberculosis of the skin (lupus vulgaris), 1890/1910. Friern Hospital, previously known as Colney Hatch Asylum, a psychiatric hospital, opened in Barnet, North London in July 1851. Initially it held 1,250 patients, but by the time it was renamed as Friern Hospital in 1937, it had been enlarged and held 2,700. The hospital closed c. 1995.

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Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

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HRM25A34_383

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49,3Mo (4,4Mo) / 29,4cm x 42,0cm / 3477 x 4960 (300dpi)

Mots clés

London England people male face looking man men medical health hospital medicine head historical body bodies science guy scene photography depiction century vintage disease photograph consumption charity concept photo United Kingdom B&W psychiatry metaphor Sideways Glance asylum 19th century looking sideways black & white black and white B W diseased 1890s 1910 1910s 20th century nineteenth century psychiatric hospital history historic Barnet charitable institution TB TGN tuberculosis photograph Unknown 1890 madhouse Heritage Art gelatin silver print 19th-century research centre press photography Wellcome Collection Wellcome Research Institute Wellcome Trust Colney Hatch Asylum Friern Hospital lupus vulgaris