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Nurses and patients in ward
Nurses and patients in ward. Three nurses, two children in foreground Date: 1925-35
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© The Royal College of Nursing Archive Collection / Bubblepunk
Britain British Nurse Nurses Medicine Foreground Health Healthcare Nurses Nursing Patients Treatment Ward Wellbeing
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This evocative photograph captures a moment of tender care and compassion in a British hospital ward from the 1920s-1930s. In the foreground, two young patients, bundled up against the chill, sit on the edge of their beds, their curious expressions fixed on the nurses attending to them. The nurses, dressed in their crisp, white uniforms and caps, exude a sense of professionalism and dedication. One nurse checks the temperature of a patient with a mercury thermometer, while another administers a medicine or perhaps offers a comforting word. The third nurse, with a warm smile, holds a tray of tea and biscuits, offering a moment of respite and comfort to her young charges. The atmosphere in the ward is one of calm and order, despite the seriousness of the patients' conditions. This poignant image serves as a reminder of the vital role that nurses have played in the National Health Service (NHS) throughout its history, providing essential care and treatment to those in need, and contributing to the overall wellbeing of the community.
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