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Receiving day at the London Hospital (engraving)
559498 Receiving day at the London Hospital (engraving) by Russell, Walter Westley (1867-1949); Private Collection; (add.info.: Receiving day at the London Hospital. From the Graphic 15 June 1895.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection; British, out of copyright
Media ID 25213982
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Dismal Doctors Hospital Hospitals London Hospital Patients Receiving Surgeon Waiting
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Receiving Day at the London Hospital - A Glimpse into Medical History
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. This photo print, titled "Receiving day at the London Hospital" offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of medicine in 19th-century London. Captured by Walter Westley Russell in 1895, this engraving showcases an important event where patients eagerly await their turn to receive medical care. The scene depicts a bustling hospital waiting room filled with individuals from all walks of life. Patients anxiously sit on wooden benches, their faces reflecting a mix of hope and trepidation. In the background, doctors and surgeons can be seen attending to various cases, tirelessly working to alleviate suffering and restore health. The atmosphere is both somber and hopeful as patients patiently wait for their names to be called. The image evokes a sense of resilience amidst adversity, highlighting the vital role that hospitals play in society's well-being. With its rich historical context, this print serves as a poignant reminder of how far medical advancements have come since those times. It reminds us of the dedication and compassion exhibited by healthcare professionals throughout history who have worked tirelessly to improve lives. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the challenges faced by patients seeking medical assistance during that era. This engraving stands as a testament to humanity's enduring pursuit of better health for all.
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