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Nurses bathing newborn babies
Five nurses bathing two newborn babies in an unknown hospital. One baby is being held in a bath by a nurse wearing a long kerchief style cap. Another nurse holds a baby wrapped in a blanket on the right. Date: circa 1931
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Media ID 20162515
© The Royal College of Nursing Archive Collection / Bubblepunk
1931 Babies Bath Bathing Blanket Health Healthcare Held Holds Kerchief Newborn Nurse Nurses Nursing Treatment Unknown Wellbeing Wrapped
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This evocative photograph captures the tender moment of five dedicated nurses caring for two newborn babies in an unknown hospital, circa 1931. The foreground nurse cradles one baby gently in a bath, her long kerchief-style cap protecting her hair from the water. The second nurse, dressed in a crisp uniform, holds the other baby wrapped snugly in a blanket on the right. The scene exudes a sense of warmth, hygiene, and nurturing, reflecting the importance of medical care and attention for newborns during this era. The nurses' attentive expressions and focused demeanor convey their expertise and commitment to the wellbeing of their young patients. The calming environment, with soft lighting and muted colors, adds to the serene atmosphere. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the essential role that nurses and healthcare professionals play in the lives of newborns, providing them with the necessary medical treatment, care, and love during their most vulnerable stage. The National Health Service (NHS) in the United Kingdom, established in 1948, would later come to embody the spirit of this photograph, providing comprehensive healthcare services to ensure the health and wellbeing of generations of newborns and families. This image serves as a testament to the enduring importance of nursing and medical care in our society, and the profound impact it has on the lives of newborns and their families.
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