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The Back Office, 3rd Northern General Hospital, World War I
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The Back Office, 3rd Northern General Hospital, 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 from the Sheffield City Archives takes us back to a significant chapter in history - World War I. Titled "The Back Office, 3rd Northern General Hospital" it offers a glimpse into the bustling world of women working diligently behind the scenes during this tumultuous time. Set against the backdrop of war, this image showcases an intimate view of one of the hospital's offices. Rows of desks are occupied by determined women clad in white uniforms, their focused expressions reflecting their dedication and commitment to serving those affected by conflict. The atmosphere is one of purposeful efficiency as these unsung heroes navigate paperwork and administrative tasks with unwavering resolve. Taken between 1915 and 1918 at Base Hospital and Longshaw, this photograph captures not only the physical space but also embodies the spirit that prevailed within these walls during such trying times. It serves as a poignant reminder that amidst chaos and despair, there were individuals tirelessly working to heal wounds both seen and unseen. Cataloged under Cat. No. 940.476274 SSTF in Professor A. M Connell's compilation on Sheffield's 3rd Northern General Hospital, this image stands as a testament to the vital role played by hospitals like these throughout World War I. Let us remember these remarkable women who selflessly contributed their skills and compassion towards easing suffering on all fronts - even if they remain nameless faces frozen in time through archival prints like this one.
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