Health Collection (page 21)

Death in the Sickroom, 1896. Creator: Edvard Munch
Death in the Sickroom, 1896

The Sick Child I, 1896. Creator: Edvard Munch
The Sick Child I, 1896

The Sick Child, 1894. Creator: Edvard Munch
The Sick Child, 1894

The Annunciation, n.d. Creator: Gerard de Lairesse
The Annunciation, n.d

Doctor's visit, 1797. Creator: Per Hillestrom
Doctor's visit, 1797

Portrait of Edvard Flygare, file. dr. 1829-52, son of Emilie Flygare-Carlén, 1848. Creator: Louis Meisener
Portrait of Edvard Flygare, file. dr. 1829-52, son of Emilie Flygare-Carlen, 1848

Old Indian witch doctor, between 1900 and 1930. Creator: Frank G. Carpenter
Old Indian witch doctor, between 1900 and 1930

Slow Bull, 1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Slow Bull, 1907. Photograph shows three-quarter portrait of Slow Bull inside tipi, facing right, sitting in grass holding a pipe

Slow Bull, 1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Slow Bull, 1907. Photograph shows three-quarter portrait of Slow Bull inside tipi on knees, facing front, with buffalo skull and other items nearby

Nesjaja Hatali - Navaho, c1904. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Nesjaja Hatali - Navaho, c1904. Nesjaja Hatali, medicine man, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing right

Saliva, Slow Bull (in background), Picket Pin's arm, c1907. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Saliva, Slow Bull (in background), Picket Pin's arm, c1907. Three Dakota men, seated or kneeling on ground, one attending to bison skull

Arikara Medicine Ceremony-The Ducks, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Arikara Medicine Ceremony-The Ducks, c1908. Photo shows three Arikara men, members of the medicine fraternity, dancing, painted to represent ducks and holding rushes

Giving the medicine-Navaho, c1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Giving the medicine-Navaho, c1905. Photograph shows aNavajo shaman giving medicine to participant sitting atop blanket(?) used in sweatbath, as two others look on

Medicine bags, c1910. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Medicine bags, c1910. Four Piegan fringed leather containers hung on tripod

Night medicine men, 1908, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Night medicine men, 1908, c1908. Photo shows Arikara medicine ceremony with four night men dancing

Bear rattles, 1908, c1908. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Bear rattles, 1908, c1908. Rattles of Arikara bear medicine men

Hastobiga, Navaho Medicine Man, c1904. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Hastobiga, Navaho Medicine Man, c1904. Hastobiga, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing front, looking down

His Excellency Caught a Chill. Resting at his Dacha near Irkutsk, 1904. Creator: Boris Vasilievich Smirnov
His Excellency Caught a Chill. Resting at his Dacha near Irkutsk, 1904. Boris Vasilievich Smirnov (1881-1954) was a Russian artist who in 1904 traveled by prisoner transport from western Russia

Kartogramma "grippa" : [Russia], 1890. Creator: Unknown. Kartogramma "grippa" : [Russia], 1890
Kartogramma "grippa" : [Russia], 1890. Shows occurrence of influenza by province. Each map has a number at head of title, and a month or months at the end of the title: No. 50

Black Road, 1905. Creator: Edward Sheriff Curtis
Black Road, 1905. Photograph shows Black Road, wearing headdress, head-and-shoulders portrait, facing slightly right

Turkish baths in Jermyn-street: the hararah, or hot-chamber, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Turkish baths in Jermyn-street, [London]: the hararah, or hot-chamber, 1862....from the designs and under the professional superintendence of Mr. J

The Oriental Baths, Victoria-Street, Westminster, 1862. Creator: Unknown
The Oriental Baths, Victoria-Street, Westminster, 1862. View of...the handsome and extensive building...for the purpose of extending to England the benefits of that great sanitary institution

"The Fugitive Royalists", by Miss Solomon, in the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1862. Creator: W Thomas
"The Fugitive Royalists", by Miss Solomon, in the Exhibition of the Royal Academy, 1862. Engraving of a painting....the exhibition this year is remarkable for the number of interesting

Bust of Archduke Karl, 1842. Creator: Josef Klieber
Bust of Archduke Karl, 1842

Dr. Lankester, the coroner for Central Middlesex, 1862. Creator: Unknown
Dr. Lankester, the coroner for Central Middlesex, 1862. Engraving from a photograph by M. Claudet. Dr. Lankester has been many years before the public

God Sends the Flies to Egypt (recto); God Sends Boils to Egypt (verso), published 1483. Creator: Unknown
God Sends the Flies to Egypt (recto); God Sends Boils to Egypt (verso), published 1483. From Ninth German Bible (Cologne Bible) (Anton Koberger: Nurenburg: 1483)

God Sends the Locusts to Egypt (recto); God Sends Hail to Egypt (verso), published 1483. Creator: Unknown
God Sends the Locusts to Egypt (recto); God Sends Hail to Egypt (verso), published 1483. From Ninth German Bible (Cologne Bible) (Anton Koberger: Nurenburg: 1483)

Receiving mud procedures at Lake Shira, 1890. Creator: LI Vonago
Receiving mud procedures at Lake Shira, 1890. This collection includes more than four hundred photographs of daily life in Yenisei Province in the late tsarist period

"God's Providence House", Watergate-street, Chester, 1862. Creator: Unknown
"God's Providence House", Watergate-street, Chester, 1862. Nooks and Corners of Old England. The old house is, or was, considered one of the lions of the city, but

In the Prison Infirmary, 1906-1911. Creator: Isaiah Aronovich Shinkman
In the Prison Infirmary, 1906-1911. This photograph is from an album of 47 views of convicts and structures at the Akatuy Prison

A group of people being treated in a hospital room, 1900. Creators: I. A. Podgorbunskii, V. I. Podgorbunskii
A group of people being treated in a hospital room, 1900. This collection presents a series of photographs taken by the Podgorbunskiis. The father, I. A

Winter entertainments at St. Luke's Hospital: vocal and instrumental concert on Wednesday week
Winter entertainments at St. Luke's Hospital for Lunatics, [Old Street, London]: vocal and instrumental concert on Wednesday week, 1862

Turkish baths in Jermyn-street: the meshlakh, or cooling-room 1862. Creator: Unknown
Turkish baths in Jermyn-street, [London]: the meshlakh, or cooling-room 1862....from the designs and under the professional superintendence of Mr. J. Somers Clarke

Poster, Healthful Hartlepool, seaside resort in County Durham, natural beauties unsurpassed. Date: circa 1910

Singer, Helen Shapiro, who last week underwent an operation on her throat and is now recuperating in the Harley Street Nursing Home in London. She expects to be there for another week

Dr Alexander Fleming, the inventor of Penicillin marries Dr. Amalia Koutsouri-Vourekas, a Greek colleague, at Chelsea Registary Office

Yoga positions. Position is called Two Legs behind Head Pose (Dvi Pada Sirsasana) Picture shows a sequence of 1 to 10 advanced Ashtanga Yoga positions

Paddington Green Childrens Hospital. 21st November 1932

Singer Billy Fury recovering in hospital after he collapsed with heart and kidney trouble. 8th March 1982

Model Andrea Kovic working out at the Covent Garden Fitness Centre. 8th January 1987

Sefton General Hospital, one of the oldest and largest in Liverpool. 30th October 1973

Elizabeth Taylor at a gala dinner in aid of the AIDS Crisis Trust in Whitehall. 6th November 1991

Actor Douglas Lambert who has been diagnosed with AIDS leaving St Stephens Hospital, Chelsea, after a check-up. 19th October 1986

Queen Elizabeth II visits a patient at Arrowe Park Hospital, Arrowe Park, close to the village of Upton, Wirral, Merseyside. Picture taken 4th May 1982

Lyn Marshall, yoga expert, who is to appear at the Albert Hall. June 1972 P035453

Woman wearing bra and knickers and see through dress stretching as part of her fitness regime. January 1971 P007924

Coronary arteries, illustration
Illustration of coronary arteries of the heart

A man performing exercises with a frisbee. June 1980

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"Preserving Lives: A Journey Through Health" Step back in time to Shotley Bridge General Hospital, County Durham, where the echoes of WW1 still resonate. Silhouettes of wounded soldiers and the tireless efforts of medical professionals remind us of the sacrifices made for our health. Warwick County Mental Hospital in Hatton, Warwickshire, stands as a testament to the evolution of mental healthcare. From its humble beginnings in 1827 as Bricklayers, it has grown into a sanctuary for those seeking solace and support. "The Vegetabull" poster catches your eye – a playful reminder that nourishing our bodies with wholesome foods is essential for optimal health. Crieff Hydropathic in Perthshire, Scotland offers rejuvenation through hydrotherapy treatments amidst breathtaking scenery. Greek vase painting by Sosias depicts Achilles and Patroclus - an ancient reminder that even heroes require care and healing. Our own journey towards wellness starts with understanding ourselves; a front view diagram reveals intricate facial muscles responsible for expressions we often take for granted. A nostalgic glimpse into the 1950s introduces us to a dedicated Health Visitor who tirelessly served communities with compassion and expertise. Whipps Cross Hospital in Essex continues this legacy today, providing cutting-edge medical care while cherishing human connection. Innocence radiates from a girl playing Nurse – reminding us that nurturing others is inherent within us all. The diversity between adult and children's teeth showcases how oral hygiene plays an integral role in maintaining overall health. From historical landmarks to everyday moments, these snapshots invite reflection on the value we place on our well-being. Let them inspire you to cherish your health as much as those who have dedicated their lives to preserving it.