Set of Photographs taken 1952/3

Date:: 1952-1953

Reference:: RET 1/8/9/7

Part of:: The Retreat Archive

Archives and manuscripts

Collection contents

The Retreat ArchiveRET
- GENERAL ADMINISTRATIVERET 1
  - RETREAT PHOTOGRAPHSRET 1/8
    - Photograph albums and photograph setsRET 1/8/9
      - Set of Photographs taken 1952/3RET 1/8/9/7
        Main front, exteriorRET 1/8/9/7/1
        Main buildings exterior, garden sideRET 1/8/9/7/2
        Male Nurses' Wing, exteriorRET 1/8/9/7/3
        Men's Lodge, exterior, with verandahRET 1/8/9/7/4
        West Wing, exteriorRET 1/8/9/7/5
        West Villa - Women's Wing, exteriorRET 1/8/9/7/6
        East Villa, exteriorRET 1/8/9/7/7
        Men's Sitting Room interior, man reading newspaperRET 1/8/9/7/8
        Women's Sitting Room interiorRET 1/8/9/7/9
        Women's Sitting Room interiorRET 1/8/9/7/10
        Dining Room interiorRET 1/8/9/7/11
        Billiard Room interiorRET 1/8/9/7/12
        Exercise Room interiorRET 1/8/9/7/13
        Library interiorRET 1/8/9/7/14
        Bedroom interiorRET 1/8/9/7/15
        Bedroom interiorRET 1/8/9/7/16
        Women's Corridor interiorRET 1/8/9/7/17
        Recreation Room Corridor interiorRET 1/8/9/7/18
        Recreation Room interiorRET 1/8/9/7/19
        Operating Theatre interiorRET 1/8/9/7/20
        Nurses' Lounge, interiorRET 1/8/9/7/21
        Nurses' Dining Room interiorRET 1/8/9/7/22
        Nurses' Home Bedroom, interiorRET 1/8/9/7/23
        Garden, showing beds, looking towards buildings, people in far distanceRET 1/8/9/7/24
        Garden Walk, two people walkingRET 1/8/9/7/25
        Herbaceous BorderRET 1/8/9/7/26
        Rose GardenRET 1/8/9/7/27
        Plaque in Rose Garden, to memory of Dr Pierce, close upRET 1/8/9/7/28
        Vegetable Garden, looking towards buildingsRET 1/8/9/7/29
        View from TerraceRET 1/8/9/7/30
        View of Minster from GroundsRET 1/8/9/7/31
        Nurses' Home Garden Party, view of people sitting and standing in front of homeRET 1/8/9/7/32
        Nurses' Home Garden Party, view of people sitting and standing in front of home (different view from RET 1/8/8/7/32)RET 1/8/9/7/33
        Fencing Display at Garden PartyRET 1/8/9/7/34
        Top of Corinthian Column in Retreat Garden (detached from any building, standing on lawn)RET 1/8/9/7/35
        Gardener's Cottage, view of front with boy in front of doorRET 1/8/9/7/36
        Close up of stone faces above door of Gardener's CottageRET 1/8/9/7/37
        Close up of window of Gardener's CottageRET 1/8/9/7/38
        Bather pictured in front of door leading to swimming bath (in former Belle Vue House)RET 1/8/9/7/39

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Description

The photographer was J.R. Ridges. Photographs are described in separate parts.

Publication/Creation

1952-1953

Physical description

49 photographs

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Open and available at the Borthwick Institute for Archives. This material is being digitised by the Borthwick Institute for Archives as part of a Wellcome Trust funded project. Material that is digitised will be accessed freely online through the Wellcome Library catalogue.

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