D436 - Copies of photographs of the [proposed] Royal Liverpool Hospital - [ca.1965]-1972

Copies of photographs of a model of the [proposed] Royal Liverpool Hospital, superimposed on aerial photograph of the area and of the area in the course of development and the erection of the hospital, also copies of photographs of the hospital's interiorThe originals of D436/2-9 are each made up of...

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Physical Description:20 photographs, 8 printed booklets;
Physical Facet:the copies made by C.P.S. are almost exactly the same size as the original photographs
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Summary:Copies of photographs of a model of the [proposed] Royal Liverpool Hospital, superimposed on aerial photograph of the area and of the area in the course of development and the erection of the hospital, also copies of photographs of the hospital's interiorThe originals of D436/2-9 are each made up of three or four photographs, taken at the same time, and pasted on to cardboard.D436/1 was made from a negative held by the Royal Liverpool Hospital's Department of Medical Illustration.
Date:[ca.1965]-1972
Reference Number:D436
Custodial History:Mr. Howell Hughes received the originals of these photographs while he was Chairman successively of the Project Team and of the Commissioning Team responsible for the erection of the Royal Liverpool Hospital.
Bibliography:[Book] J. Howell Hughes, A Surgeon's Journey, Gee & Son Ltd., Denbigh, 1989, chapters 5 and 6 record the planning, construction and furnishing of the Royal Liverpool Hospital and Mr. Howell Hughes' role in the same.
Biographical/Administrative Information:Building of the new Royal Liverpool Hospital begun in 1965, completed in 1978 and was officially opened by Princess Alexander in 1979 Mr. J. Howell Hughes, C.B.E.,F.R.C.S. (M.B.Ch.B., 1931; M.D., 1933; Ch.M. 1936)