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Nurses bathing babies
Five nurses laughing as they bathe two newborn babies. Nurse on far left is holding baby in a bath, while nurse on far right holds baby wrapped in blanket. Date: circa 1931
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© The Royal College of Nursing Archive Collection / Bubblepunk
1931 Babies Bath Bathe Bathing Blanket Health Healthcare Holds Laughing Newborn Nurse Nurses Nursing Treatment Wellbeing Wrapped
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Circa 1931: A Moment of Joy and Camaraderie in the Nurses' Station - Five Nurses Laughing as They Bathe Two Newborn Babies This charming photograph captures a moment of joy and camaraderie among five nurses as they go about their daily duties caring for newborn babies at a hospital or nursing home in the early 1930s. The scene is filled with warmth and laughter as the nurses engage in the simple yet essential task of bathing two tiny infants. The nurse on the far left cradles one baby in the bath, ensuring that the water temperature is just right and the baby is comfortable. Her expression is focused yet gentle, reflecting the care and attention required in handling such delicate patients. The second nurse, standing behind her, helps to keep the bath water clean and ready for the next baby. Meanwhile, the nurse on the far right holds a freshly bathed baby wrapped snugly in a blanket, ready to be weighed, measured, and dressed. Her smile is infectious, and she shares a hearty laugh with her colleagues, creating a lighthearted atmosphere in the room. The other two nurses, standing in the background, watch attentively, ready to lend a hand or offer assistance as needed. Their expressions are serious yet compassionate, a testament to the dedication and professionalism of the nursing profession. This photograph offers a glimpse into the daily life of nurses during a time when healthcare was still largely provided by charitable organizations and public institutions. It serves as a reminder of the importance of nursing care in ensuring the wellbeing of newborn babies and the crucial role that nurses play in the medical and healthcare system.
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