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"Convalescent: Healing the Wounds of War and Childhood" In the shadows of World War I

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Visiting the Disabled, detail, 1526-28 (polychrome terracotta)

Visiting the Disabled, detail, 1526-28 (polychrome terracotta)
LRI3657430 Visiting the Disabled, detail, 1526-28 (polychrome terracotta) by Della Robbia, Andrea (1435-1525/28) (workshop of); Ospedale del Ceppo, Pistoia

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Hospital Sunday, Thank-Offering of the Convalescent (engraving)

Hospital Sunday, Thank-Offering of the Convalescent (engraving)
1105399 Hospital Sunday, Thank-Offering of the Convalescent (engraving) by Hopkins, Arthur (1848-1930) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hospital Sunday, Thank-Offering of the Convalescent)

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Picture shows a childrens party at King George Hospital, Ilford, East London

Picture shows a childrens party at King George Hospital, Ilford, East London, Essex Borders. Picture taken two weeks after the war in Europe ended

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Stroll of the Convalescent (La promenade du convalescent). Creator: Alphonse Legros

Stroll of the Convalescent (La promenade du convalescent). Creator: Alphonse Legros
Stroll of the Convalescent (La promenade du convalescent)

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Woman Visiting a Man in a Wheelchair

Woman Visiting a Man in a Wheelchair

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Convalescent Home, New Oxted, Surrey

Convalescent Home, New Oxted, Surrey
1904

Background imageConvalescent Collection: The Convalescent (Suzanne Manet), 1879-81 (?). Creator: Edouard Manet

The Convalescent (Suzanne Manet), 1879-81 (?). Creator: Edouard Manet
The Convalescent (Suzanne Manet), 1879-81 (?)

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Convalescent, Mme Lepere, 1892. Creator: Auguste Lepere

Convalescent, Mme Lepere, 1892. Creator: Auguste Lepere
Convalescent, Mme Lepere, 1892

Background imageConvalescent Collection: WW1 - Wounded Soldiers convalescing at St Lukes Barton Hill, Bristol - 6 September, 1917

WW1 - Wounded Soldiers convalescing at St Lukes Barton Hill, Bristol - 6 September, 1917. Date: 1917

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Queen Mary in northern France, First World War, July 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown

Queen Mary in northern France, First World War, July 1917, (c1920). Creator: Unknown
Queen Mary in northern France, First World War, July 1917, (c1920). Her Majesty inspecting convalescent [British] troops on the Western Front

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Wounded soldiers in pottery class... Devon, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Creator: Unknown

Wounded soldiers in pottery class... Devon, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933). Creator: Unknown
Wounded British soldiers in pottery class, Seale Hague Military Hospital, Devon, First World War, 1914-1918, (1933)....soldiers found time hanging dreadfully heavy on their hands

Background imageConvalescent Collection: The Convalescent, 1875, (c1930). Creator: John Everett Millais

The Convalescent, 1875, (c1930). Creator: John Everett Millais
The Convalescent, 1875, (c1930). Young girl recovering from illness. Painting in the Aberdeen Art Gallery & Museums collection, Aberdeen, Scotland

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Brooklands Convalescent Home, Coggeshall, Essex

Brooklands Convalescent Home, Coggeshall, Essex Date: circa 1950s

Background imageConvalescent Collection: WW1 - Convalescent Soldier and his bride

WW1 - Convalescent Soldier and his bride
WW1 - Convalescent Soldier (right - in typical Hospital Blues Uniform that was worn by patients in Military or Convalescence Hospitals during World War One)

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Convalescent Indian Soldiers Playing Quoits on the Eastern Lawns, c1915, (1939)

Convalescent Indian Soldiers Playing Quoits on the Eastern Lawns, c1915, (1939). Brighton Pavilion was used as a military hospital during the First World War

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Lady Elizabeth with Countess of Strathmore and convalescent wounded soldiers, 1916

Lady Elizabeth with Countess of Strathmore and convalescent wounded soldiers, 1916
Lady Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth) with her mother the Countess of Stratmore, with a group of convalescent wounded soldiers, c1916. From Our King & Queen and the Royal Princesses

Background imageConvalescent Collection: The Convalescent, c1900. Artist: Ambrose McEvoy

The Convalescent, c1900. Artist: Ambrose McEvoy
The Convalescent, c1900. From The Studio Volume 42 [London Offices of the Studio, London, 1907-8]

Background imageConvalescent Collection: The convalescent, Herbert Hospital, Woolwich, London, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co

The convalescent, Herbert Hospital, Woolwich, London, 1896. Artist: Gregory & Co
The convalescent, Herbert Hospital, Woolwich, London, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 27th October 1896

Background imageConvalescent Collection: The Convalescent, 19th century, (1933). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler

The Convalescent, 19th century, (1933). Artist: James Abbott McNeill Whistler
The Convalescent, 19th century, (1933). Illustration from the Apollo Volume XVIII, no 106, (October 1933)

Background imageConvalescent Collection: A convalescing legionnaire, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, 1910

A convalescing legionnaire, Sidi Bel Abbes, Algeria, 1910. French postcard

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Kurunegala Rest House, Kurunegala, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Kurunegala Rest House, Kurunegala, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Kurunegala Rest House, Kurunegala, North Western Province, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1910s

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Carlton Hotel, Nuwara Eliya, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

Carlton Hotel, Nuwara Eliya, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Carlton Hotel, Nuwara Eliya, Central Province, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), a hill country retreat for British colonialists. Date: circa 1910

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Childrens Convalescent Home, West Kirby, Wirral, Merseyside

Childrens Convalescent Home, West Kirby, Wirral, Merseyside
Children's Convalescent Home, West Kirby. Beds were placed on open balconies and colonnades. A wooden hut could be rotated to face the sun

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Convalescent Home, West Kirby, Wirral, Merseyside

Convalescent Home, West Kirby, Wirral, Merseyside
Childrens convalescent home at West Kirby, Wirral, Merseyside. Children sit outdoors in wheelchairs on beds. A caged bird, a pet for the children, is also shown. Date: circa 1912

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Metropolitan Convalescent Home, Cooden, Bexhill-on-Sea

Metropolitan Convalescent Home, Cooden, Bexhill-on-Sea
Exterior view of the Metropolitan Convalescent Home at Cooden, Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex. The building was completed in 1905, and demolished in 1988. Date: circa 1950s

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Ferdinand Fagerlin Convalescent recovery painting

Ferdinand Fagerlin Convalescent recovery painting
Ferdinand Fagerlin, The Convalescent, The recovery, painting, 1867, oil on canvas, Height, 45 cm (17.7 inches), Width, 51 cm (20 inches), Signed, Ferd Fagerlin Ddrf 1867

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Convalescent Edgar Degas French 1834 1917 1872

Convalescent Edgar Degas French 1834 1917 1872
The Convalescent; Edgar Degas (French, 1834 - 1917); about 1872 - January 1887; Oil on canvas; 65.7 × 49.8 cm (25 7, 8 × 19 5, 8 in.)

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Unformed full length image of the Maharajah of Gwalior

Unformed full length image of the Maharajah of Gwalior
The Maharajah supported the war effort by providing a hospital ship and a convalescent home. His rewards were doctorates at Cambridge, Oxford and Edinburgh. WW1 Date: circa 1914

Background imageConvalescent Collection: New Rest House, Negombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

New Rest House, Negombo, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
Front view of New Rest House, Negombo, Western Province, Ceylon (Sri Lanka). Date: circa 1940

Background imageConvalescent Collection: St Leonards-on-Sea Convalescent Home for Poor Children - Gir

St Leonards-on-Sea Convalescent Home for Poor Children - Gir
Girls playroom at St Leonards-on-Sea Convalescent Home for Poor Children. Some girls play with the two large dolls houses, while others read

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Nottingham Poor Boys Convalescent Home, Skegness

Nottingham Poor Boys Convalescent Home, Skegness
A seaside convalescent home at Skegness, Lincolnshire, for Poor Boys from Nottingham

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Foresters Orphanage and Convalescent Home, Bridlington

Foresters Orphanage and Convalescent Home, Bridlington. The home was opened in 1899 by the Foresters, a Friendly Society. Date: circa 1930s

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Railway Mens Convalescent Home, Herne Bay, Kent

Railway Mens Convalescent Home, Herne Bay, Kent
Railway Mens Convalescent Home, Herne Bay, near Whitstable, Kent, England. Date: 1930s

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Belgrave Hospital for Children, Clapham Road, London

Belgrave Hospital for Children, Clapham Road, London
Convalescent children outdoors at Londons Belgrave Hospital. A nurse holds a baby. Amongst their playthings are a toy pram and stuffed animals. Date: Date unknown

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Thomas Turner Convalescent Home, Broadstairs, Kent

Thomas Turner Convalescent Home, Broadstairs, Kent
Children and staff at the Thomas Turner Convalescent Home, Stone Road, Broadstairs. The home, originally known as the St Davids Home, was established in 1911 by the Waifs and Strays Society

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Childrens Heart Home, Lancing, Sussex

Childrens Heart Home, Lancing, Sussex
the Bluebell ward of the Childrens Heart Home at Lancing. The home was founded in 1926 as a childrens convalescent home. Date: Circa 1927

Background imageConvalescent Collection: West Derby Union, Liverpool - Deysbrook House

West Derby Union, Liverpool - Deysbrook House
Deysbrook House - a childrens convalescent home operated by Liverpools West Derby Union. Date: 1925

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Children at Eastcliff House, Margate, Kent

Children at Eastcliff House, Margate, Kent
Residents outside Eastcliff House, Alexandra Road, Margate, Kent. It was established as a childrens seaside convalescent home by the St Pancras Union in 1896

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Enfield Isolation Hospital, Winchmore Hill, Middlesex

Enfield Isolation Hospital, Winchmore Hill, Middlesex
The Isolation Hospital at Winchmore Hill, Enfield, Middlesex. The hospital, opened in 1900 by Enfield Urban District Council, later became known as South Lodge Hospital

Background imageConvalescent Collection: For the Fashionable Convalescent - Harrods advertisement

For the Fashionable Convalescent - Harrods advertisement
Advertisement for a charming reception outfit for when one is feeling a little wan, can t get out of bed, but wants to look ones best. Date: 1929

Background imageConvalescent Collection: United Club, Nuwara Eliya, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)

United Club, Nuwara Eliya, Ceylon (Sri Lanka)
United Club (club house and pavilion), Nuwara Eliya, Central Province, Ceylon (Sri Lanka), a hill country retreat for British colonialists and tea barons. Date: circa 1908

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Lowestoft bombardment - damaged buildings, 1916

Lowestoft bombardment - damaged buildings, 1916
Damaged buildings in the bombardment of Lowestoft, including a shop and a convalescent home. A German naval squadron attacked the east coast of England early on Tuesday, 25th April 1916

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Barnardos Convalescent Home, Felixstowe, Suffolk

Barnardos Convalescent Home, Felixstowe, Suffolk
Inmates and staff at the Barnardos Convalescent Home, Felixstowe, Suffolk Date: circa 1907

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Constructing bandas, Schaedels Farm, East Africa, WW1

Constructing bandas, Schaedels Farm, East Africa, WW1
Constructing bandas at Schaedels Farm, a place of relaxation for exhausted soldiers near Lindi, East Africa, during WW1. 1917

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Schaedels Farm, near Lindi, East Africa, WW1

Schaedels Farm, near Lindi, East Africa, WW1
Schaedels Farm, near Lindi, East Africa, a place of relaxation for exhausted soldiers, August 1917, during WW1. 1917

Background imageConvalescent Collection: British officers on convalescent leave in Nairobi, WW1

British officers on convalescent leave in Nairobi, WW1
British officers on convalescent leave in Nairobi, East Africa, during WW1. 1917

Background imageConvalescent Collection: Officers en route to convalescent home, East Africa, WW1

Officers en route to convalescent home, East Africa, WW1
Officers en route to the Lady Colvile Convalescent Home in Nairobi, East Africa, during WW1. 1917

Background imageConvalescent Collection: North Devon Convalescent Childrens Home, Lynton

North Devon Convalescent Childrens Home, Lynton
Staff and inmates of the North Devon Convalescent Childrens Home, Lynton



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"Convalescent: Healing the Wounds of War and Childhood" In the shadows of World War I, silhouettes of brave soldiers adorned with bandages and crutches emerged from the battlefields. Their journey to recovery led them to sanctuaries like St Annes Home in Herne Bay, Kent. Here, wounded soldiers found solace amidst tranquil surroundings as they embarked on their path towards healing. Meanwhile, Yarrow Home for Convalescent Children in Broadstairs, Kent became a haven for young ones who had endured illness or injury. With tender care and specialized medical attention, these children rediscovered their strength while basking in the seaside air. Across the coast at Bognor's "Are we Downhearted? No. " retreat, laughter echoed through the halls as injured soldiers embraced life's joys once more. Amidst camaraderie and support from fellow comrades-in-arms, their spirits soared higher than ever before. Further inland at Highlands Hospital in Winchmore Hill, Enfield, Middlesex; George Woofindin Convalescent Home in Mablethorpe Lincolnshire; Ida Hospital in Cookridge Leeds - each location played its part in nurturing those on their road to recovery. Dedicated medical professionals tirelessly tended to patients' needs with compassion and expertise. At Sister and patient Convalescent Police Seaside Home in Hove East Sussex - a place where law enforcement officers found respite - bonds were forged between caregivers and protectors of society. Together they navigated the healing process with unwavering determination. The pages turned to reveal stories unfolding within Childrens Convalescent Home nestled away in Wilby Northants. Here giggles filled every corner as little ones reveled under watchful eyes that nurtured both body and spirit back into vibrant health. Not far away lay Red Cross convalescent home Little Missenden Bucks – an oasis where compassionate hearts mended broken bodies one stitch at a time.