Gloucester smallpox epidemic, 1896: George Steel, a smallpox patient. Photograph by H.C.F., 1896.

  • H.C.F., of Gloucester, fl. between 1896 and 1901.
Date:
[1896]
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590945i
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Negatives of the Gloucester smallpox epidemic
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Description

George Steel. Not vaccinated, (strongly anti-vaccine), after recovery. "Had been a strong antivaccinator".

Publication/Creation

[1896]

Physical description

1 photograph : photonegative, glass ; glass 10.6 x 8 cm + envelope

Lettering

Geo Steel. N.V. (strong A.V.) recovered. Had been a strong antivaccinator. Lettering on envelope consists of handwritten description of patient, and printed letters "O.H.M.S." (On Her Majesty's Service)

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Wellcome Collection 590945i

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