Preparing cat gut at the London Hospital's own factory Size:L: 100 x 80cm view of the insects at

view of the insects at natural size on orange rind and other details

Smithfield Market

Twickenham

showing the injured Cavalier discovered by Puritans

She was turned to stone by Zeus

Preparing cat gut at the London Hospital's own factory Size:L: 100 x 80cm view of the insects atPreparing cat gut at the London Hospital's own factory, London, 20th century. Cat gut is a kind of chord prepared from the intestine of animals and used for musical instruments. The work seen here is taking place in the annexe of the London Hospital, where sufficient profit is made from the manufacture of cat gut to support about 26 in patients annually. The lower photograph shows lengths of gut being prepared, while (top left) we see lengths being