- Collection:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia
- Title:
- Grady Memorial Hospital
- Date of Original:
- 1896
- Subject:
- Hospitals--Georgia--Atlanta
Romanesque revival (Architecture)--Georgia--Atlanta
Buildings--Georgia--Atlanta
Historic buildings--Georgia--Atlanta
Porticoes--Georgia--Atlanta
Arches--Georgia--Atlanta
Towers--Georgia--Atlanta
Horses--Georgia--Atlanta
Carriages and carts--Georgia--Atlanta
Horse-drawn vehicles--Georgia--Atlanta
Ambulances--Georgia--Atlanta
Grady Memorial Hospital (Atlanta, Ga.)
Atlanta (Ga.)--Buildings, structures, etc. - Location:
- United States, Georgia, Fulton County, Atlanta, 33.749, -84.38798
- Medium:
- black-and-white photographs
- Type:
- Still Image
- Format:
- image/jpeg
- Description:
- An ambulance waits in front of Grady Memorial Hospital in 1896. Named in honor of journalist Henry W. Grady, the hospital was built in downtown Atlanta in 1892.
Photograph of a horse-drawn ambulance parked in front of Grady Memorial Hospital in downtown Atlanta, Georgia, 1896. The ambulance is painted black. The hospital, which rises in the background, is a three-story brick structure resting on a granite base. It features Romanesque revival architectural elements. An archway leads to an entrance portico. A tower with arched windows rises from the left side. A porte cochere with an arched entrance and arched sides stands on the right of the structure. A smaller building stands to the right of the hospital. Named in honor of journalist Henry W. Grady, the hospital was built in downtown Atlanta in 1892. - Metadata URL:
- https://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/science-medicine/grady-health-system/m-8062/
- Rights Holder:
- Courtesy of Special Collections Department & Archives, Georgia State University, Atlanta
Special Collections & Archives, Georgia State University Library - Original Collection:
- http://www.georgiaencyclopedia.org/articles/science-medicine/grady-health-system
Forms part of: New Georgia Encyclopedia - Holding Institution:
- New Georgia Encyclopedia (Project)
- Rights:
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