Bombay plague epidemic, 1896-1897: interior of a temporary hospital for plague victims. Photograph.
A sepia photograph of a long, open-sided hospital ward with a steeply pitched timber roof and exposed rafters. Rows of cots with dark blankets fill the floor, while figures in white clothing tend patients and stand among them.
- Artist
- Unknown
- Date
- [1896/1897]
- Medium
- Photographic prints Photographs
- Source
- Wellcome Collection
- Size
- 4000 × 3336 px
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier C · as stated by the source: CC BY 4.0 (Wellcome Collection)
Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Wellcome Collection. Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
Español: Interior de un hospital provisional para la peste en Bombay, 1896-1897
Una fotografía en sepia de una sala hospitalaria alargada y abierta a los lados, con un techo de madera muy inclinado y vigas a la vista. Hileras de camas con mantas oscuras ocupan el suelo, mientras varias figuras vestidas de blanco atienden a los pacientes.
Português: Interior de um hospital provisório para a peste em Bombaim, 1896-1897
Uma fotografia em sépia de uma enfermaria longa e aberta nas laterais, com telhado de madeira muito inclinado e vigas expostas. Fileiras de camas com cobertores escuros ocupam o chão, enquanto figuras vestidas de branco cuidam dos pacientes.