'Entrance to Guy's Hospital with the Founder's Statue in the Centre of the Courtyard', c1935. Creator: Donald McLeish.


'Entrance to Guy's Hospital with the Founder's Statue in the Centre of the Courtyard', c1935. Statue of the founder, Sir Thomas Guy (1644-1724), in the courtyard of Guy's Hospital in Southwark, south London. The original purpose of Guy's, founded in 1721, was to treat 'incurables' discharged from St Thomas' Hospital. From "Wonderful London, Volume 3", edited by Arthur St John Adcock. [The Fleetway House, London, c1935]


Size: 5527px × 3862px
Location: Greater London,London,World,Europe,United Kingdom,England,Greater London,London,Southwark,Southwark
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