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Poster Print : Christmas Decorations most probably at 3rd Northern General Base Hospital, Broomhall, World War I
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Christmas Decorations most probably at 3rd Northern General Base Hospital, Broomhall, World War I
Taken from 3rd Northern General Hospital, Sheffield compiled by Professor (then Colonel) A.M. Connell. Taken during the Great War, mostly at the Base Hospital and Longshaw. 1915 - 1918. Cat. No. 940.476274 SSTF
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20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring the historical charm of Christmas past into your home with our exclusive Media Storehouse Poster Print. This captivating image transports us back to the festive season during World War I, showcasing Christmas decorations at the 3rd Northern General Base Hospital in Sheffield. Taken from the archives of Sheffield City, this photograph was captured by Professor A.M. Connell between 1915 and 1918. Add this unique piece to your collection and relive the spirit of the past.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 76.8cm x 51.4cm (30.2" x 20.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Capturing the Spirit of Christmas Amidst the Chaos of War
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This poignant photo print, most likely taken at the 3rd Northern General Base Hospital in Broomhall during World War I, offers a glimpse into a festive scene that brought comfort and joy to both patients and staff. The image is part of an invaluable collection compiled by Professor A. M. Connell, who was then serving as Colonel. In this heartwarming snapshot, a group of dedicated nurses can be seen surrounded by meticulously crafted Christmas decorations. Despite being amidst the turmoil of war, these brave women spared no effort to create an atmosphere filled with holiday cheer for their patients - soldiers who had become casualties on the battlefield. The hospital wards are transformed into havens adorned with garlands, wreaths, and twinkling lights. These simple yet meaningful gestures aimed to uplift spirits and provide solace during what must have been an incredibly challenging time for all involved. As we reflect upon this photograph from 1915-1918, it serves as a reminder that even in times of great adversity, humanity's indomitable spirit shines through. It showcases how individuals came together to celebrate cherished traditions despite being far away from home or facing unimaginable circumstances. Let us honor those brave souls who selflessly cared for others during one of history's darkest periods while still finding ways to bring light into their lives. This image stands as a testament to resilience and compassion – qualities that transcend time and continue to inspire us today.
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