Educational Images

A collection of over 10,000 images from the Historic England Archive that have been specially selected and re-captioned for teachers to use with their pupils.

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County/Unitary Authority

Place

Diathermy knife, St Bartholomew's Hospital, West Smithfield, City of London, Greater London

Location

Greater London, City of London

Period

World War Two (1939 - 1945)

Image description

Diathermy knife, St Bartholomew's Hospital, West Smithfield, City of London, Greater London
Disc harrowing near Honington, Lincolnshire

Location

Lincolnshire, Honington

Period

World War Two (1939 - 1945)

Image description

Disc harrowing near Honington, Lincolnshire
District nurses with their bicycles, Willesden District Nursing Association, 15 Park Avenue, Willesden Green, Greater London

Location

Greater London, Willesden

Period

World War Two (1939 - 1945)

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District nurses with their bicycles, Willesden District Nursing Association, 15 Park Avenue, Willesden Green, Greater London
Dover Castle, Dover, Kent

Location

Kent, Dover

Period

World War Two (1939 - 1945)

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Dover Castle, Dover, Kent
Dressing a pedicle graft, Rooksdown House, Park Prewett Hospital, Basingstoke

Location

Hampshire, Basingstoke

Period

World War Two (1939 - 1945)

Image description

Dressing a pedicle graft, Rooksdown House, Park Prewett Hospital, Basingstoke
Dressing a pedicle skin graft, Queen Victoria Hospital, Holtye Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex

Location

West Sussex, East Grinstead

Period

World War Two (1939 - 1945)

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Dressing a pedicle skin graft, Queen Victoria Hospital, Holtye Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex
Emergency lighting supply in an underground ward, St Thomas' Hospital, Lambeth Palace Road, Lambeth, Greater London

Location

Greater London, Lambeth

Period

World War Two (1939 - 1945)

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Emergency lighting supply in an underground ward, St Thomas' Hospital, Lambeth Palace Road, Lambeth, Greater London
Equipment prepared at the end of an emergency ward, St James' Hospital, Beckett Street, Leeds

Location

West Yorkshire, Leeds

Period

World War Two (1939 - 1945)

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Equipment prepared at the end of an emergency ward, St James' Hospital, Beckett Street, Leeds
Exeter Cathedral, Exeter, Devon

Location

Devon, Exeter

Period

World War Two (1939 - 1945)

Image description

Exeter Cathedral, Exeter, Devon
Factory producing iron lungs, Morris Motor Works, Hollow Way, Cowley, Oxfordshire

Location

Oxfordshire, Cowley

Period

World War Two (1939 - 1945)

Image description

Factory producing iron lungs, Morris Motor Works, Hollow Way, Cowley, Oxfordshire
Ford's Hospital, Greyfriars Lane, Coventry, West Midlands

Location

West Midlands, Coventry

Period

World War Two (1939 - 1945)

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Ford's Hospital, Greyfriars Lane, Coventry, West Midlands
Former Gas Decontamination Building, Ruislip, Greater London

Location

Greater London, Ruislip

Period

World War Two (1939 - 1945)

Image description

Former Gas Decontamination Building, Ruislip, Greater London
Four men in ARP uniform lifting a patient supported in a Neil Robertson stretcher in a demonstration

Location

N/A, N/A

Period

World War Two (1939 - 1945)

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Four men in ARP uniform lifting a patient supported in a Neil Robertson stretcher in a demonstration
Freezing breast milk, Queen Charlotte's Maternity Hospital, Goldhawk Road, Hammersmith, Greater London

Location

Greater London, Hammersmith

Period

World War Two (1939 - 1945)

Image description

Freezing breast milk, Queen Charlotte's Maternity Hospital, Goldhawk Road, Hammersmith, Greater London
Freezing plasma for transportation, Army Blood Supply Depot, Southmead Hospital, Southmead Road, Bristol

Location

Bristol, Bristol

Period

World War Two (1939 - 1945)

Image description

Freezing plasma for transportation, Army Blood Supply Depot, Southmead Hospital, Southmead Road, Bristol
Giving a burns patient a saline bath, Queen Victoria Hospital, Holtye Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex

Location

West Sussex, East Grinstead

Period

World War Two (1939 - 1945)

Image description

Giving a burns patient a saline bath, Queen Victoria Hospital, Holtye Road, East Grinstead, West Sussex
Greyfriars Friary, Row 92, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk

Location

Norfolk, Great Yarmouth

Period

World War Two (1939 - 1945)

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Greyfriars Friary, Row 92, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk
Highgate Road, Birmingham, West Midlands

Location

West Midlands, Birmingham

Period

World War Two (1939 - 1945)

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Highgate Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
Highgate Road, Birmingham, West Midlands

Location

West Midlands, Birmingham

Period

World War Two (1939 - 1945)

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Highgate Road, Birmingham, West Midlands
How the surgeon’s rubber gloves are made

Location

N/A, N/A

Period

World War Two (1939 - 1945)

Image description

How the surgeon’s rubber gloves are made

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