
Thatched sleeping sickness hospital, Africa, c. 1900-1920
A large building with a steeply pitched, thick thatched roof rests on low dark supports above bare, sandy ground. Banana or palm foliage frames the sides under a pale sky, in a sepia-toned photograph.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- 1900-1920
- Medium
- Photographic prints
- Source
- Wellcome Collection
- Size
- 4000 × 2888 px
Public domain · Wellcome Collection marks it Public Domain Mark; made by 1920.
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: Public Domain Mark (Wellcome Collection)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection