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Formal group of doctors, nurses, possible clerical staff
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Formal group of doctors, nurses, possible clerical staff
Date: 1917-20
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Media ID 20163781
© The Royal College of Nursing Archive Collection / Bubblepunk
Annotated Britain British Nurse Nurses Medicine Brookes Clerical Doctors Formal Health Healthcare Manchester Nurses Nursing Reverse Staff Treatment Warwick Wellbeing
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This evocative photograph captures a formal group of doctors, nurses, and possible clerical staff, gathered at the entrance of a hospital during the early years of the 20th century. The image, estimated to date from around 1917 to 1920, likely depicts medical professionals from institutions in Warwick, Brookes, Manchester, or other British hospitals during this period. The doctors are dressed in their formal attire, wearing long coats and stethoscopes around their necks, while the nurses, in their distinctive uniforms, stand proudly beside them. The crisp collars of their caps and the pristine white aprons add to the sense of order and discipline that pervades the scene. The clerical staff, who are likely responsible for administrative tasks, are seen in the background, dressed in more conventional workwear. Their presence underscores the importance of a well-organized and efficient hospital system, which was crucial during the time of the First World War when the demand for medical services was at an all-time high. The reverse of the photograph bears the annotated names of some of the individuals present, including Dr. Warwick Brookes, Jr., adding a personal touch to the image and providing a glimpse into the lives of these dedicated healthcare professionals. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices and dedication of the medical community during a time of great need, and serves as a testament to the important role that hospitals and healthcare services continue to play in promoting the wellbeing of individuals and communities.
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