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Prints and Illustrations of Guy's Hospital Medical School


IDENTITY STATEMENT

Reference code(s): GB 0100 G/Prints

Held at: King's College London College Archives

Title: Prints and Illustrations of Guy's Hospital Medical School

Date(s): [1647-1970]

Level of description: Series of Guy's Hospital Medical School records

Extent: 1 oversized and 1 normal box

Name of creator(s): Guy's Hospital Medical School

CONTEXT

Administrative/Biographical history:

CONTENT

Scope and content/abstract:

Prints and illustrations of Guy's Hospital Medical School, [1647-1970], comprising prints and engraved views of Guy's Hospital Medical and Dental Schools, including prints of Guy's Hospital, c1725, c1734; prints of hospital exterior views by Hanslip Fletcher, 1947-1949; prints of buildings close to the site of Guy's Hospital, [1647-1787]; prints of St Bartholomew's Hospital, [1813], and buildings of medical colleges and buildings in London and Dublin, [1814-1830]; engravings, prints and press cuttings of portraits of staff of Guy's Hospital and Medical School and associated people, [1819-1918]; press cuttings of pictures of Guy's Hospital events, [1899-1916], including prize distributions, sports teams; sketches and caricatures of individuals, 1896-1958; maps and plans of Guy's Hospital and Borough area, [1746]-1962.

ACCESS AND USE

Language/scripts of material: English

System of arrangement:

As outlined in the scope and content.

Conditions governing access:

Open, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

Conditions governing reproduction:

Copies, subject to the condition of the original, may be supplied for research use only. Requests to publish original material should be submitted to the Director of Archive and Corporate Record Services.

Physical characteristics:

Finding aids:

Detailed catalogues are available in the reading room of the College Archives.

ARCHIVAL INFORMATION

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling information:

Accruals:

Archival history:

Immediate source of acquisition:

Transferred from Guy's Hospital Medical School Library in 2002.

ALLIED MATERIALS

Existence and location of originals:

Existence and location of copies:

Related material:

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DESCRIPTION NOTES

Note:

Archivist's note: Compiled by Julie Tancell as part of the RSLP AIM25 project.

Rules or conventions: Compiled in compliance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal Place and Corporate Names 1997.

Date(s) of descriptions: November 2002


INDEX ENTRIES
Subjects
Caricatures | Drawings | Visual materials
Cartoons | Films
Engravings | Visual materials
Hospitals | Health services
Paintings | Painting | Fine arts
Patients | Health services
Physicians | Medical personnel | Medical profession | Medical sciences
Press cuttings | Newspaper press | Press
Prints | Visual materials
Surgery | Medical sciences
Illustrations
Medical institutions
Personnel
Social sciences
Social welfare

Personal names
Fletcher | Hanslip | fl 1947-1949 | artist

Corporate names
Guy's Hospital Medical School
Guy's Hospital | London
St Bartholomew's Hospital | London

Places
Dublin | Ireland | Western Europe | Europe
Southwark | London | England | UK | Western Europe | Europe