NLM Digital Collections

[King George Military Hospital, accident 13-9-15, photo 14-9-15, temporary restraint]

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
Publication:
[England] : [publisher not identified], [1915]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Hospitals, Military
Accidents
King George Military Hospital.
Genre(s):
Postcards
Abstract:
Black and white photograph of the corner of the roof, which was used as a promenade, of King George Military Hospital, London, England. The roof has a protective wire restraint which was placed there after an incident where a soldier leaped over the roof barrier to his death.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 postcard : 9 x 14 cm
Provenance:
Purchase ; Michael Zwerdling ; 2004 ; 04-22.
Technique:
black and white
NLM Unique ID:
101609965 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
D05815
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101609965