The proposed buildings of St. Thomas's Hospital, Stangate, Lambeth, London, England. Completed finally in 1871 the hospital was one of the first to adopt the "pavilion principle" – popularised by Florence Nightingale, by having six separate ward buildings at right angles to the river frontage set 125 feet apart and linked by low corridors. From The Illustrated London News, published 1865.

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