Gallery›Wellcome Collection›Gloucester smallpox epidemic, 1896: Henry Wicklin, aged 6 years, as a smallpox patient. Photograph by H.C.F., 1896.
Gloucester smallpox epidemic, 1896: Henry Wicklin, aged 6 years, as a smallpox patient. Photograph by H.C.F., 1896.
Wellcome Collection

Gloucester smallpox epidemic, 1896: Henry Wicklin, aged 6 years, as a smallpox patient. Photograph by H.C.F., 1896.

name · 1896

CC0 — Public Domain
Wellcome Collection

Lettering: Henry Wicklin 3 Dainty St: 6 years. Vac May 18/96. Notified May 23, 96. Admitted May 23, 96. Discharged July 15, 96. Treated under Dr Brooks. This patient was washed and kept clean. Lettering on envelope consists of handwritten description of patient, and printed letters "O.H.M.S." (On Her Majesty's Service)

🔒
Order museum-quality prints

Sign in to order prints, canvas, and more of this work. Browsing and full-resolution downloads stay free.

More from Wellcome Collection

Samuel Pepys. Colour process print.
Wellcome Collection
Samuel Pepys. Colour process print.
Unknown artist
William Buchan. Stipple engraving.
Wellcome Collection
William Buchan. Stipple engraving.
Unknown artist
A guardroom: an officer holds up a map to show to a man smoking a long pipe, another man sits at a writing desk, others talk in the doorway. Engraving by J. Houbraken after C. Troost.
Wellcome Collection
A guardroom: an officer holds up a map to show to a man smoking a long pipe, another man sits at a writing desk, others talk in the doorway. Engraving by J. Houbraken after C. Troost.
Cornelis Troost
A voluminous woman crossing a bush in a circle of foliage to get to a latrine; perhaps satirizing Garnerin's London balloon flights of the time. Etching by J. Gillray, 1802.
Wellcome Collection
A voluminous woman crossing a bush in a circle of foliage to get to a latrine; perhaps satirizing Garnerin's London balloon flights of the time. Etching by J. Gillray, 1802.
http://data.europeana.eu/agent/148259