Dichpali, Hyderabad: doctors treating leprosy patients in one of the hospital wards. Photograph by R. Howett, 19--.

  • Howett, R.
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[between 1900 and 1999]
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812394i
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The leprosy hospital in Dichpali was founded by Isabel Kerr in 1915. There is an obituary of her in The lancet, 31 December 1932, pp. 1460-1461. Dr John Lowe was a physician at the hospital 1925-1932 and 1935-1943

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[between 1900 and 1999]

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1 photograph : photoprint ; sheet 9.6 x 14.6 cm

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Hospital ward Dichpalli Dr Lowe and Miss Mead at work S. India. Photo by R. Howett Lettering in pencil on reverse of print catalogued

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Wellcome Collection 812394i

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