Big Ward, Lonsdale House Hospital, London
Production date
Mar 1918
Current rights
Public Domain
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The photograph shows the interior of the ward Lonsdale House Hospital, London, March 1918.
On the back of the photograph Bessie Spencer has written: corner of the Big Ward, Lonsdale House.
She also names two of the injured. The gentleman lying in the bed is named Tunnecliffe (difficult to decipher) who she records was a: fine fellow, died lately. The man in the wheelchair is named Copperwaite, 21 years: may not walk again.
Photographer, unknown.
On the back of the photograph Bessie Spencer has written: corner of the Big Ward, Lonsdale House.
She also names two of the injured. The gentleman lying in the bed is named Tunnecliffe (difficult to decipher) who she records was a: fine fellow, died lately. The man in the wheelchair is named Copperwaite, 21 years: may not walk again.
Photographer, unknown.
Production date
Mar 1918
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Production period
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Media/Materials description
Black and white photograph.
Media/Materials
Measurements
Height x Width: 122 x 166mm
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Subject period
Subject date
Mar 1918
Current rights
Caption
Collection of Hawke's Bay Museums Trust, Ruawharo Tā-ū-rangi, 18309
Credit Line
gifted by Mrs F Hutchinson
Other number(s)
18309, m56/47, 90314
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