Portrait of Burgfraulein von Strechau in the 1600s The legend tells that in the late Middle Ages a damsel waited for her lover who left to the Holy Land to fight the infidels. The lady promised that if he did not return she would enter a monastery.

Portrait of Burgfraulein von Strechau in the 1600s The legend tells that in the late Middle Ages a damsel waited for her lover who left to the Holy Land to fight the infidels. The lady promised that if he did not return she would enter a monastery.

Polacel Cooling Tower

Wheelchair Used At Mont Park Hospital For The Insane Circa 1920. Collection: Museum Victoria.

Many Parents Who Gave Up Their Children To The Hospital Left Them With Identifying Tokens To Make Sure They Could Recognise Them At A Later Date. London&Amp;Rsquo;S Foundling Museum Has A Vast Collection Of Small Objects Such As Coins, Buttons And Thimbles

Malformed – A Collection Of Human Brains From The Texas State Mental Hospital - Adam Vorhees

Black Rat Snake Climbs A Brick Wall. Photo Credit: Kasiahalka

Surgical Suture Sampler, Circa 18Th Century. Zurich Medical History Museum

Model Used For Studying And Treatment Of Jaw Fractures. From The Institute Of Dentistry, University Of Zurich, 1900 - 1930

18Th Century Bleeding Bowl.

Evergreen Cemetery, Just Off Of Town Hill Road In New Haven, Vt, Is Generally Unremarkable As Far As Cemeteries Go, Except For One Fascinating Interment. His Name Was Timothy Clark Smith, And He Was A 19Th Century Doctor Who Suffered From Taphephobia,

Here&Amp;Rsquo;S An Unusual And Rather Poignant Momento Mori Of Poor Captain George Holmes - Senior Officer Killed In One Of The Hardest Hit Infantry Battalions At The Battle Of Waterloo. He Was Killed By A Small Lead Ball That Entered His Chest Cavity, After

The &Amp;Ldquo;Body Chute&Amp;Rdquo; &Amp;Mdash; Used To Remove Dead Bodies In Secret At Waverly Hills Sanitorium

St. Roch Cemetery, New Orleans

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