Victoria Hospital Collection

Queen Victoria... visiting Soldiers wounded in the Indian Frontier campaigns... 1898, (1901)
Queen Victoria at Netley Hospital visiting Soldiers wounded in the Indian Frontier campaigns, December 3, 1898, (1901). Victoria (1819-1901) with injured men of the British Army

Queen Victoria conferring the Victoria Cross on heroes of Dargai... May 14, 1898, (1901)
Queen Victoria conferring the Victoria Cross on heroes of Dargai at Netley Hospital, May 14, 1898, (1901). Victoria (1819-1901)

The late Dr. Parkes, Army Medical School, 1876. Creator: Unknown
The late Dr. Parkes, Army Medical School, 1876. Engraving from a photograph by Messrs. Barraud and Jerrard. Professor of Military Hygiene at the Army Medical School

Visit of the Prince of Wales to Bournemouth; The Victoria Hospital, Inspected by the... 1890. Creator: Unknown
Visit of the Prince of Wales to Bournemouth; The Victoria Hospital, Inspected by the Prince of Wales during his visit, 1890

The New Victoria Hospital at Burnley, recently opened by Prince Albert Victor (engraving)
1055097 The New Victoria Hospital at Burnley, recently opened by Prince Albert Victor (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

A Christmas Appeal in Aid of the Victoria Hospital for Children, Queens Road, Chelsea (engraving)
1046830 A Christmas Appeal in Aid of the Victoria Hospital for Children, Queens Road, Chelsea (engraving) by Barnes, Robert (1840-95); Private Collection; (add.info)

Launch of HMS Endymion at Hull by the Marchioness of Salisbury (engraving)
1591760 Launch of HMS Endymion at Hull by the Marchioness of Salisbury (engraving) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Prince of Wales at Bournemouth (engraving)
1626717 The Prince of Wales at Bournemouth (engraving) by Paget, Walter (1863-1935); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Prince of Wales at Bournemouth)

A Christmas appeal in aid of the Victoria Hospital for Children (engraving)
605232 A Christmas appeal in aid of the Victoria Hospital for Children (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Imperial Fete at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Aid of the Victoria Hospital for Children (litho)
1042342 The Imperial Fete at the Royal Botanic Gardens in Aid of the Victoria Hospital for Children (litho) by English School

The Victoria Hospital for Children (engraving)
1062942 The Victoria Hospital for Children (engraving) by Corbould, Alfred Chantrey (1852-1920); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Victoria Hospital for Children)

The Prince planting a Tree at the Victoria Hospital in Commemoration of his Visit (engraving)
1047022 The Prince planting a Tree at the Victoria Hospital in Commemoration of his Visit (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Victoria Hospital (engraving)
1047015 The Victoria Hospital (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Victoria Hospital)

The Victoria Hospital at Suez, where the Wounded from the Soudan have been treated (engraving)
1061607 The Victoria Hospital at Suez, where the Wounded from the Soudan have been treated (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Victoria Hospital at Suez)

Hospital Sunday, Re-Opening of the Victoria Hospital for Sick Children, Chelsea, by HRH the Princess Louise (engraving)
1059341 Hospital Sunday, Re-Opening of the Victoria Hospital for Sick Children, Chelsea, by HRH the Princess Louise (engraving) by Lawson

The "Silver Fete"at the Anglo-Danish Exhibition in Aid of the Victoria Hospital for Children (litho)
1041428 The " Silver Fete" at the Anglo-Danish Exhibition in Aid of the Victoria Hospital for Children (litho) by Du Maurier

The Victoria Hospital at Netley near Southampton (engraving)
1098463 The Victoria Hospital at Netley near Southampton (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Victoria Hospital at Netley near Southampton)

The Victoria Hospital, Burnley, Lancashire (engraving)
1622588 The Victoria Hospital, Burnley, Lancashire (engraving) by Watkins, Frank (fl.1859-94); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Victoria Hospital, Burnley, Lancashire)

Key presented to the Prince and Princess of Wales at the Victoria Hospital for Children (engraving)
1624538 Key presented to the Prince and Princess of Wales at the Victoria Hospital for Children (engraving) by English School

The Victoria Hospital, Folkestone (Queens Jubilee Memorial) (engraving)
1596507 The Victoria Hospital, Folkestone (Queens Jubilee Memorial) (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Victoria Hospital)

The Victoria Hospital for Sick Children, Hull (engraving)
1036315 The Victoria Hospital for Sick Children, Hull (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Victoria Hospital for Sick Children, Hull)

Victoria Hospital, Lewes, Front Elevation, The Operating Room, One of the Wards (b / w photo)
3650518 Victoria Hospital, Lewes, Front Elevation, The Operating Room, One of the Wards (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Victoria Hospital, Lewes)

Victoria Hospital, Netley, 1859. Artist: WE Albutt
Victoria Hospital, Netley, 1859. Royal Victoria Hospital, or Netley Hospital was a large military hospital in Netley, near Southampton, Hampshire, England

A Christmas Appeal in Aid of the Victoria Hospital for Children, Queens Road, Chelsea London UK 1889

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"Preserving a Legacy of Care: The Victoria Hospital's Historic Journey" Step back in time to the year 1890, when Bournemouth welcomed royalty as the Prince of Wales graced the town with his visit. Among his stops was the iconic Victoria Hospital, an institution that has stood as a symbol of compassion and healing for decades. With its doors open wide, it proudly showcased its dedication to excellence in healthcare. Meanwhile, across the country in Burnley, another chapter unfolded as Prince Albert Victor inaugurated the New Victoria Hospital. This momentous occasion marked not only a new beginning but also a testament to progress and innovation within medical care. During Christmas festivities, hearts were touched by an appeal launched on behalf of the Victoria Hospital for Children in Chelsea. Engraved images captured scenes filled with hope and generosity as communities rallied together to support this noble cause. The hospital's significance extended beyond national borders; even at Suez, wounded soldiers from distant lands found solace within its walls. Their stories intertwined with those closer to home - like HMS Endymion's launch at Hull by none other than the Marchioness of Salisbury - reminding us all that healing knows no boundaries. In London's bustling streets, amidst vibrant celebrations at Royal Botanic Gardens' Imperial Fete, funds were raised once again for the beloved Victoria Hospital for Children. A lithograph immortalized this joyous event where laughter mingled with purposeful giving. Notably, HRH Princess Louise honored Chelsea's sick children by re-opening their cherished haven on a special day known as "Hospital Sunday. " Her presence brought comfort and reassurance while emphasizing society's commitment to nurturing young lives through quality healthcare. Throughout these remarkable moments etched into history through engravings and lithographs alike, one constant remained: The enduring legacy of care embodied by The Victoria Hospital. From royal visits to community appeals and international aid efforts – each image tells a unique story woven together by a shared mission of healing and compassion.