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Formal group photograph, six nurses, senior nurse, gentlema
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Formal group photograph, six nurses, senior nurse, gentlema
Formal group photograph, six nurses, senior nurse, gentleman. Front reads x Lilian. Reverse reads Lilian Cymla [?sp] 1919 Date: 1919
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© The Royal College of Nursing Archive Collection / Bubblepunk
Britain British Nurse Nurses Medicine Formal Gentleman Health Healthcare Lilian Nurse Nurses Nursing Reads Reverse Senior Treatment Wellbeing 1919
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This formal group photograph, taken in 1919, captures six dedicated nurses and a gentleman in their finest attire. The senior nurse, identified as Lilian Cymla on the front of the print, stands proudly among her colleagues. The reverse of the print bears the inscription "Lilian" and "Cymla," suggesting that this was a cherished keepsake. The image offers a glimpse into the world of nursing during the early 20th century in Britain. Nursing was a respected and essential profession, and these women, dressed in their crisp uniforms, embodied the dedication, compassion, and discipline required to provide top-notch medical care. The gentleman, dressed in a suit and hat, likely played a supportive role in the healthcare setting, perhaps as a doctor or administrator. The setting and date of the photograph place it within the context of the National Health Service (NHS), which was established in the UK in 1948. However, this photograph predates the NHS by almost three decades, indicating that these nurses were already providing vital healthcare services to their community. The image underscores the importance of healthcare and the role of nurses in promoting wellbeing. The formal setting and smart appearance of the individuals in the photograph underscore the professionalism and respect accorded to nursing during this era. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and dedication of nurses and healthcare workers throughout history, and the crucial role they continue to play in our society.
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