Boer War: nurses for the front
- Collection:
- Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
- Contributor(s):
- Zwerdling, Michael, former owner Picture Postcard Co., publisher.
- Publication:
- London : Picture Postcard Co., Ltd., [between 1880 and 1902?]
- Language(s):
- English
- Format:
- Still image
- Subject(s):
- Nurses Military Nursing -- history History, 19th Century History, 20th Century South Africa
- Genre(s):
- Postcards
- Abstract:
- Postcard featuring a black and white photograph of four nurses. Two of them are sitting in chairs, and two of them are standing up. One who is standing has her hand on the back of a chair. The other standing nurse has her hands behind her back. All of the nurses are wearing long dresses, which are slightly different from one another. One of the sitting nurses is wearing a black dress and black gloves, and she is holding something in her lap.
- Copyright:
- Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use.
- Extent:
- 1 postcard : 9 x 14 cm
- Provenance:
- Purchase; Michael Zwerdling; 2004; 04-22.
- Technique:
- black and white
- NLM Unique ID:
- 101626350 (See catalog record)
- NLM Image ID:
- D05434
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101626350