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Rather Pretty, Nurses from 3rd Northern General Base Hospital, Broomhall, World War I
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Rather Pretty, Nurses from 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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This print showcases a group of rather pretty nurses from the 3rd Northern General Base Hospital in Broomhall during World War I. The image, taken between 1915 and 1918, is part of the collection compiled by Professor A. M. Connell, who was then Colonel. These brave women don their uniforms with pride as they stand united against the backdrop of a tumultuous time in history. The nurses' costumes reflect their dedication to serving on the frontlines, providing essential care to wounded soldiers during this global conflict. Their attire exudes professionalism and resilience while symbolizing their commitment to saving lives amidst chaos. Located in Sheffield, this base hospital played a crucial role in treating injured servicemen throughout the war years. The photograph captures not only these remarkable individuals but also serves as a testament to the unwavering spirit and sacrifices made by medical personnel during times of crisis. Preserved within Sheffield City Archives, this historical artifact offers us a glimpse into an era defined by courage and compassion. It reminds us of the invaluable contributions made by these heroic nurses at one of Britain's most renowned wartime hospitals – an enduring tribute to their service that should never be forgotten.
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