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Nursing staff of Shelford hospital [PRG 1643/2/32/R] • Photograph

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Summary

Group portrait of the nursing staff of the hospital in Great Shelford, near Cambridge, taken outside and showing buildings and a horse-drawn wagon in the background. A black dog is sitting with the two nurses on the ground. Printed on a postcard addressed to Pte. D. Cameron, Australian Force, V.A.D. Hospital, Sandy Beds. On the back is written: 'Shelford, Saturday. Many thanks for your card. We were all glad to hear news of you. The hospital opened again, yesterday, all new men except Cheplin who came back. I thought this photo of the staff would interest you if you haven't it already. I hope you will have a very good time during your leave. Yours sincerely H. C. Bagnall.'

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Physical description

1 photograph : black and white ; 8.8 x 13.7 cm

Dates / Publication details

Approximately 1917

Collection

Part of Cameron Family Collection

Subject

Nurses -- England
Hospitals -- England
World War, 1914-1918 -- Hospitals -- England
Soldiers -- South Australia

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General notes

One of 56 photographs of the friends and family of Pte. David Alexander Brandis Cameron, which he kept in a brown wallet marked '8791 D.A.B.C. 20th A.A.S.C.' while on active service overseas during the First World War.

Digitisation information

Date

19/01/2015

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

5,611 x 3,668 pixels (20.6 MP)

Size

61.77 MB

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