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Fancy Dress at the Royal Victoria Hospital Bournemouth
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Fancy Dress at the Royal Victoria Hospital Bournemouth
Fancy Dress at the Royal Victoria Hospital Bournemouth. Large group in wide variety of costumes ? and matron in the centre. Reverse annotated Royal Victoria Hospital Bournemouth 1930s Date: circa 1930
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Annotated Bournemouth Britain British Nurse Nurses Medicine Fancy Health Healthcare Matron Nursing Reverse Treatment Variety Wellbeing Wide
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This photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the spirit of fun and camaraderie at the Royal Victoria Hospital in Bournemouth during the 1930s. The large group of nurses and hospital staff, dressed in an array of elaborate and imaginative costumes, is a delightful departure from their usual roles in providing medical care and treatment. The matron, identified in the reverse annotation, stands proudly in the center, adding a touch of elegance and authority to the scene. The 1930s was an era of innovation and progress in healthcare, with the National Health Service (NHS) in Britain still a few decades away. Yet, even in the face of the challenges and demands of the medical profession, these dedicated individuals found joy and relaxation in the simple pleasure of a fancy dress party. Their smiles and laughter reveal a sense of wellbeing and community that transcends the hospital walls. This photograph offers a unique glimpse into the lives of British nurses during a time when their work was vital to the health and wellbeing of the nation. The nurses' commitment to their patients, their sense of humor, and their ability to find joy in the everyday are all on full display in this charming image. The Royal Victoria Hospital in Bournemouth, with its rich history and dedication to healthcare, continues to be an important part of the community it serves.
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