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Nurses and babies, Royal Victoria Hospital, Bournemouth
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Nurses and babies, Royal Victoria Hospital, Bournemouth
Nurses and babies, Christmas Day 1934, Royal Victoria Hospital, Bournemouth. Five nurses standing holding nine newborn babies round table with crackers, fruit, flowers. Reverse reads Xmas 1934, annotated Royal Victoria Hospital, Bournemouth. Date: 1934
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This evocative photograph captures the spirit of Christmas Day 1934 at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Bournemouth, England. Five dedicated nurses, dressed in their uniforms, gather around a table filled with the joy and wonder of nine newborn babies. The scene is set with festive crackers, fruit, and flowers, adding a touch of celebration to the special day. The reverse of the print bears the annotation "Xmas 1934, Royal Victoria Hospital, Bournemouth." The image is a poignant reminder of the important role that nurses played in the medical community during the early 20th century. Nurses were at the forefront of healthcare delivery, providing essential care and treatment to patients in hospitals and communities across Britain. The National Health Service (NHS), which was established in 1948, built upon the foundation laid by dedicated nurses like those in this photograph. The photograph also highlights the human side of healthcare, showcasing the connection between nurses and their patients, particularly the most vulnerable and fragile members of society - newborn babies. The image evokes a sense of warmth, compassion, and hope, reminding us of the importance of healthcare and the wellbeing of individuals during the holiday season and beyond.
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