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Mourning nurses in a funeral procession [PRG 280/1/20/166] • Photograph

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Summary

The funeral procession for Edith Williams, Night Superitendent at the Adelaide Hospital for 22 years.She acted as Matron when Margaret Graham was serving overseas from 1914-1919 and died during the influenza pandemic in May 1919. The procession was from the grounds of the Adelaide Hospital to the North Road Cemetery.

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Physical description

photograph; 12 x 16.5 cm

Dates / Publication details

1919

Collection

Part of Searcy Collection

Subject

Williams, Edith Edleston, 1868?-1919
Nurses -- South Australia -- Adelaide
Funeral rites and ceremonies -- South Australia -- Adelaide

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General notes

The photograph was published in the Observer (Adelaide, South Australia) on 7 June 1919, p. 27 under the heading 'A Nurse's Funeral'.

Digitisation information

Date

29/12/2001

Format

image/tiff

Resolution

3,000 x 2,140 pixels (6.4 MP)

Size

6.43 MB

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