Queen Victoria Hospital

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Queen Victoria Hospital by Nigel Freeman as part of the Geograph project.

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Queen Victoria Hospital

Image: © Nigel Freeman Taken: 24 Sep 2005

The Queen Victoria Hospital was built as a community hospital in the 1930s and developed as a specialist unit during World War II. The name Archibald McIndoe and the Guinea Pig Club will be familiar to those suffering burns, particularly fighter pilots.

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Image Location

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Latitude
51.134092
Longitude
-0.001842