Barts Collection

St Bartholomews Hospital courtyard, London, with patients resting in the open air. Date: circa 1910s

St Bartholomews Hospital, London - The Quadrangle Date: circa 1907

A Map of Clerkenwell, City of London, 1746 (engraving)
XJF438448 A Map of Clerkenwell, City of London, 1746 (engraving) by Rocque, John (c.1704-d.1762); Private Collection; British, out of copyright

King Henrys Gate - St Bartholomews Hospital, London
St Bartholomews Hospital, Henry VIII Gate, completed in 1702, entrance to the hospital continues to be the main public entrance;

St Bartholomews Hospital, Henry VIII Gate 1886
St Bartholomews Hospital, Henry VIII Gate, completed in 1702, entrance to the hospital continues to be the main public entrance;

St Bartholomews Hospital, London - The Museum
A view of the medical museum at St Bartholomews Hospital in the City of London. The room is packed with shelves and display cases containing medical specimens, most of them in glass jars

Barts Hospital Gateway
The principal entrance Date: 1813

The works of the Metropolitan extension railway in Smithfield, 1864. Creator: Mason Jackson
The works of the Metropolitan extension railway in Smithfield, [London], 1864. View from the bottom of Cow-cross and St. John-street towards the south-west

New Receiving Room at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, West Smithfield, 1862. Creator: Unknown
New Receiving Room at St. Bartholomew's Hospital, West Smithfield, [London], 1862. The...new hall or receiving-room...is seen externally as a continuation of the facade of the original

Saint Barthelemy skyline and harbor in the West Indies

St. Bart's harbor and cityscape

Gustavia, St. Bart's town skyline at the harbor

Gustavia, St Barts coast in the West Indies of the Caribbean Sea at sunset

St Bartholomews Hospital, London - Surgery Waiting Hall
St Bartholomews Hospital, Farringdon, City of London - Surgery Waiting Hall. Date: circa 1907

St Bartholomews Hospital, London - Mary Ward
St Bartholomews Hospital, Farringdon, City of London - Mary Ward. Date: circa 1907

St Bartholomews Hospital, London - Staircase
St Bartholomews Hospital, Farringdon, City of London - Staircase with wall painting by Hogarth - now extensively restored to its former glory. Date: circa 1907

St Bartholomews Hospital, London - An operating Theatre
St Bartholomews Hospital, Farringdon, City of London - An operating Theatre. Date: circa 1907

St Bartholomews Hospital, London - The Dispensary
St Bartholomews Hospital, Farringdon, City of London - The Dispensary Date: circa 1907

Entrance to St Bartholomews Hospital in Smithfield, London Date: early 1900s

Bartholomews Hospital, London

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Caribbean, French West Indies, St. Barthelemy (St. Barts), Grand Fond. Morning view of Morne Rouge Date: 30/08/2007

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Caribbean, French West Indies, St. Barthelemy (St. Barts), St. Jean. Eden Roc Hotel view Date: 30/08/2007

St Bartholomews Hospital, West Smithfield, London Date: circa 1900

WW1 - Attack on London - St. Batholomew the Great
circa 1910s

Sir Paul Pinders Lodge in Half Moon Alley. The facade decorated with plasterwork designs. Was the keepers lodge to the park beloning to merchant Sir Paul Pindar (1565-1650)

Patient on stretcher lifted onto evacuation coach 1939
Patient of Barts hospital lifted on a stretcher into a specially fitted Green Line hospital coach. As part of the preparations for war

St. Bartholomews The Great and Cloth Fair, c. 1877 (b / w photo)
JHL394907 St. Bartholomews The Great and Cloth Fair, c.1877 (b/w photo) by Bool, Alfred & Bool, John (fl.1870s); Private Collection; (add.info)

Entrance to St Bartholomews Hospital in London (colour litho)
733589 Entrance to St Bartholomews Hospital in London (colour litho) by Flower, Charles Edwin (1871-1910); Private Collection; (add.info.: Entrance to St Bartholomews Hospital in London)

St Bartholomews Hospital (b / w photo)
3628498 St Bartholomews Hospital (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: St Bartholomews Hospital)

St. Bartholomews The Great and Cloth Fair, c. 1877 (b / w photo)
JHL394906 St. Bartholomews The Great and Cloth Fair, c.1877 (b/w photo) by Bool, Alfred & Bool, John (fl.1870s); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Pool of Bethesda (St. John, Chapter 5), February 24, 1772

Bartholomew Fair, 1807. 1807. Creator: Thomas Rowlandson
Bartholomew Fair, 1807

Bartholomew Fair, February 1, 1808. February 1, 1808. Creator: J. Bluck
Bartholomew Fair, February 1, 1808

St Bartholomews Hospital, London - Smithfield Ward
St Bartholomews Hospital, Farringdon, City of London - Smithfield Ward. Date: circa 1907

Main Gate of St. Bartholomews, Londons Eldest Hospital, c1935. Creator: Donald McLeish
Main Gate of St. Bartholomew s, Londons Eldest Hospital, c1935. The Henry VIII gate of St Bartholomews Hospital (known as Bart s) at Smithfield in the City of London

Pie Corner in 1789, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Pie Corner in 1789, (c1872). 16th century houses in the City of London. From Old and New London, Vol. II: A Narrative of Its History, Its People, and Its Places, by Walter Thornbury

Rayers Tomb, (c1872). Creator: Unknown
Rayers Tomb, (c1872). Monument to Rahere, founder and first prior of St. Bartholomews Priory and Hospital in 1123, in the church of St Bartholomew-the-Great, City of London

Raheres tomb, St Bartholomews Priory, City of London, 1880. Artist: John Crowther
Raheres tomb, St Bartholomews Priory, City of London, 1880. Rahere was a favourite courtier of Henry I. He founded St Bartholomews Hospital in 1123

The Good Samaritan, 1772. Artist: Simon Francois Ravenet
The Good Samaritan, 1772. The Samaritan pours oil onto the mans wound. Behind the Samaritan a dog licks its wounds. In the distance are two of the men who did not stop to help

The Pool of Bethesda, 1772
Christ healing a man at the pool of Bethesda, who has not been able to walk for 38 years. On the left a group of ill people wait for their turn in the miraculous waters

Painted window in St Bartholomews Hospital, Smithfield, City of London, 1810. Artist
Painted window in St Bartholomews Hospital, Smithfield, City of London, 1810. St Bartholomews Hospital was founded in 1123 by Rahere, the Prior of St Bartholomews Priory

St Bartholomews Hospital, Smithfield, City of London, 1723. St Bartholomews Hospital was founded in 1123 by Rahere, the Prior of St Bartholomews Priory, after he had a vision of the saint

View of the entrance of St Bartholomews Hospital from Smithfield, City of London, 1816. St Bartholomews Hospital was founded in 1123 by Rahere, the Prior of St Bartholomews Priory

Monument in the Church of St Bartholomew-the-Great, Smithfield, City of London, 1851. Monument to Rahere, founder and first prior of St Bartholomews Priory and Hospital in 1123

West Smithfield, London, c1840. Artist: Shelley
View of West Smithfield, London, c1840; showing St Batholomews Hospital to the left and the tower of St Sepulchre in the distance. In the foreground figures walk and hay carts can be seen

The butcher, 1740. Artist: George Bickham
The butcher, 1740; the scene is Smithfield, by St Bartholomews Hospital, London, 1740. In the foreground stands an ox skin arranged in an upright position

St Bartholomews Hospital, London, c1740. Artist: William Henry Toms
Prospective view of St Bartholomews Hospital, London, c1740

St Bartholomews Hospital, London, 1752
East view of St Bartholomews Hospital, London, 1752; with figures

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Discover the rich history and captivating beauty of "Barts" at St Bartholomew's Hospital in London. Step into the serene St Bartholomews Hospital courtyard, where tranquility meets architectural grandeur. Marvel at the intricate design of The Quadrangle, a masterpiece that stands as a testament to centuries of medical excellence. As you pass through King Henry's Gate, immerse yourself in the tales of old. This gate has witnessed countless stories unfold since its construction in 1886, serving as a gateway to healing and hope for generations. Travel back in time with A Map of Clerkenwell from 1746, an enchanting engraving that showcases the hospital's place within the City of London. Explore how this institution has evolved over time while remaining steadfast in its commitment to care. Delve deeper into Barts' legacy by visiting The Museum—a treasure trove of medical artifacts and knowledge. Uncover fascinating exhibits that shed light on breakthroughs and innovations throughout history. The Barts Hospital Gateway beckons you towards an experience like no other. Traverse its threshold and embark on a journey through time, stepping foot into Smithfield—the entrance to St Bartholomew's Hospital itself. Inside these hallowed halls lies Bartholomews Hospital—an icon synonymous with compassion and expertise. Feel the weight of centuries past as you wander through corridors steeped in tradition yet pulsating with modernity. Pause for reflection at the Surgery Waiting Hall—a space filled with anticipation but also resilience. Witness firsthand how this hospital unites patients and their loved ones during moments both challenging and transformative. Ascend each step along St Bartholomews Hospital staircase—each one etched with countless footsteps taken by dedicated healthcare professionals who have dedicated their lives to saving others'. Finally, gaze upon an operating theatre where miracles happen every day—a sacred space where skilled hands work tirelessly to restore health and bring new life into existence. "Barts" is not just a hospital.