These images are provided for non-commercial use under a Creative Commons License (BY-NC-ND). To license a high resolution version, please contact our image library who will discuss fees, terms and waivers.
Download this imageCreative commons explained - what it means, how you can use our's and other people's content.
"In Hospital in England" The Great War: Britain's Efforts and Ideals
Printmaker:
Shepperson, Claude Allin
Publisher:
Ministry of Information
Draughtsman:
Shepperson, Claude Allin
(After)
A scene inside a military hospital ward, beds and patients to the left, soldiers carrying a wounded soldier on a stretcher to the right, more beds being erected by orderlies in the background. The scene is dominated by a large statue of Florence Nightingale in the background to the left.
History note: From the printed Annual Report, 1919: 'A collection of sixty-six large lithographic prints by Muirhead Bone, Eric Kennington, George Clausen, R.A., Frank Brangwyn, A.R.A., C.R.W. Nevinson, William Rothenstein, Charles Pears, Claude Shepperson, A.S. Hartrick, and other artists, illustrating The Great War: Britain's Efforts and Ideals, have been received from the Ministry of Information, under whose auspices these splendid lithographs were made.'
Given by the Ministry of Information, 1919
Method of acquisition: Given (1919) by Ministry of Information
20th Century
Production date:
AD 1917
Monochrome, printed in black ink. Blindstamp of Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (George V) as used by HM Government at lower left.
Accession number: P.14932-R(53)
Primary reference Number: 239874
Stable URI
Owner or interested party:
The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department:
Paintings, Drawings and Prints
This record can be cited in the Harvard Bibliographic style using the text below:
The Fitzwilliam Museum (2024) ""In Hospital in England"" Web page available at: https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/239874 Accessed: 2024-12-22 15:00:49
To cite this record on Wikipedia you can use this code snippet:
{{cite web|url=https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/id/object/239874
|title="In Hospital in England"
|author=The Fitzwilliam Museum|accessdate=2024-12-22 15:00:49|publisher=The
University of Cambridge}}
To call these data via our API (remember this needs to be authenticated) you can use this code snippet:
https://collection.beta.fitz.ms/api/v1/objects/object-239874
To use this as a simple code embed, copy this string:
<div class="text-center">
<figure class="figure">
<img src="https://data.fitzmuseum.cam.ac.uk/imagestore/portfolio/F25982D9_7CB9_CFFF_028E_8BBFC531887C/636/68/large_P_14932_R_53__2_201810_amt49_mas.jpg"
alt=""In Hospital in England""
class="img-fluid" />
<figcaption class="figure-caption text-info">"In Hospital in England"</figcaption>
</figure>
</div>
Updates about future exhibitions and displays, family activities, virtual events & news. You'll be the first to know...
