Reredos (Sir Henry Doulton Memorial) by George Tinworth. 1898-99. Terracotta, each panel: 3.2m high x 1.24m wide. Signed: each panel, with Tinworth’s monogram of a ‘G’ entwined with a ‘T’ (Cavanagh). St. Thomas’s Hospital Chapel, Westminster Bridge Road, London SE1. [Click on images to enlarge them.]
Left: View of the Chapel. Right: Christ and Doubting Thomas. (Christ holds open his robe so Thomas can touch his wound.)
Left: The Assumption of Christ into Heaven. Right: Christ and Mary Magdalene.
St. Thomas Hospital and other sculpture in its chapel
- St. Thomas's Hospital (1865) seen from Westminster Bridge
- Thomas Becket by B. Child
- Memorial to Florence Nightingale by A. G. Walker
Photographs by Robert Freidus. Some caption material from Terry Cavanagh. Formatting and perspective correction by George P. Landow. You may use this image without prior permission for any scholarly or educational purpose as long as you (1) credit the photographer and (2) link your document to this URL in a web document or cite the Victorian Web in a print one.]
Bibliography
Cavanagh, Terry. Public Sculpture of the South London. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2007.
Last modified 15 August 2011