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Fine Art Print : Highfield Military Hospital, Liverpool
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Highfield Military Hospital, Liverpool
Nursing staff at the Highfield Infirmary for aged and infirm paupers in its First World War role as a Military Hospital. Date: circa 1916
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Media ID 23265500
© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
Aged First Infirm Infirmary Nursing Paupers Role Staff Highfield
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of Highfield Military Hospital from the Media Storehouse collection. This evocative image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to circa 1916, during the First World War when the hospital served as a vital facility for nursing aged and infirm soldiers. Witness the dedication and resilience of the nursing staff in this poignant and powerful representation of history. Add this stunning piece to your home or office to inspire reflection and appreciation for the sacrifices made during wartime.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 53.3cm x 31.6cm (21" x 12.4")
Estimated Product Size is 68.6cm x 50.8cm (27" x 20")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures a moment in time during the First World War, as Highfield Infirmary in Liverpool transitioned from its role as a hospital for the city's aged and infirm paupers to a military hospital. Circa 1916, the scene is set in the hospital's ward, where a group of dedicated nursing staff are seen tending to their patients with utmost care and compassion. The women, dressed in their distinctive uniforms, are deeply focused on their duties, their expressions conveying a sense of determination and resilience in the face of the unprecedented challenges posed by the war. The First World War brought about a significant shift in the use of Highfield Infirmary, as the city's resources were diverted towards the war effort. The hospital, which had previously provided essential care for the most vulnerable members of the community, became a vital facility for the treatment of wounded soldiers. The transformation was a testament to the adaptability and selflessness of the nursing staff, who continued to provide unwavering care to their patients, regardless of their background or circumstances. This poignant image offers a glimpse into the daily life of a military hospital during the First World War, highlighting the crucial role that nursing staff played in supporting the war effort and providing essential care to those in need. The photograph is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices made by the nursing profession during this period and the enduring compassion and dedication that continues to define it to this day.
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