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Treatment room, Belgrave Hospital for Children, London, 1928. Artist: Bedford Lemere and Company
Treatment room, Belgrave Hospital for Children, London, 1928. Children are given artifical sunlight treatment to help combat tuberculosis at the Belgrave Hospital for Children. Heliotherapy ('sun therapy') was widely used at the beginning of the 20th century. It's ability to kill bacteria was utilised in order to combat tuberculosis amongst other diseases.
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AR966930
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4848px × 3904px
Photo Credit
HIP / Art Resource, NY
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1920s
20th century
ARTIFICIAL
Astronomy
B&W
B/W
Bedford Lemere & Co
Bedford Lemere & Company
Bedford Lemere and Company
Belgrave Hospital for Children
Black & White
Black and white
Britain
British
Child
concept
CONSUMPTION
country
Disease
England
English
english heritage
GOGGLES
Health
heliotherapy
Hospital
INDOORS
INSIDE
interior
LOCATION
Medicine
Monochrome
People
Photograph
Science
Solar System
Sun
Sunlight
TB
THERAPY
TREATMENT
Tuberculosis
Twenties