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Sixteen ladies outdoors
Sixteen ladies outdoors. Semi-posed group of 16 ladies (seven seated), not in uniform, outdoors. Date: 1875
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© The Royal College of Nursing Archive Collection / Bubblepunk
1875 Britain British Nurse Nurses Medicine Health Healthcare Nursing Sixteen Treatment Wellbeing
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This photograph, taken in the year 1875, showcases a semi-posed group of sixteen ladies outdoors. The ladies, dressed in various fashions of the time, are a delightful blend of ages and personalities, with seven of them gracefully seated among their standing counterparts. The setting is idyllic, with the ladies surrounded by lush greenery and the sun casting a warm glow over the scene. However, upon closer inspection, it becomes apparent that these ladies are not merely enjoying a leisurely afternoon. The group includes nurses, as evidenced by their white caps and aprons, suggesting that this gathering may be related to the medical or healthcare field. The presence of these nurses in the photograph offers a glimpse into the history of nursing and healthcare in Britain during the late 19th century. The National Health Service (NHS) was still several decades away from its inception, and the role of women in healthcare was beginning to evolve. This group of dedicated women, who were likely providing care and treatment to those in need, represent an important chapter in the history of medical wellbeing. The photograph's composition and the ladies' semi-posed poses add to its charm, making it a fascinating window into the past. The ladies' expressions and body language convey a sense of camaraderie and purpose, further highlighting the important role that women played in the provision of healthcare during this era. Overall, this photograph is a beautiful and intriguing reminder of the past, offering a glimpse into the lives of these sixteen ladies and the important work they were doing over a century ago.
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