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Framed Print : Student nurses JLP01_08_069285
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Student nurses JLP01_08_069285
West Cumberland Hospital, Homewood Road, Homewood, Whitehaven, Copeland, Cumbria. Two student nurses being instructed in how to take blood pressure readings at the nurses school at West Cumberland Hospital.
This image was catalogued as part of the Breaking New Ground Project in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust in 2019-20
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Media ID 24781745
© Historic England Archive
1960s Education Healthcare Hospital National Health Service People Work
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, featuring the captivating image "Student nurses JLP01_08_069285" by Joh from Historic England Archive. This vintage photograph transports us back in time to the nurses school at West Cumberland, where two dedicated student nurses are being instructed in the art of taking blood pressure readings. The black-and-white image beautifully captures the essence of nursing history, making it a perfect addition to any home or office. Our high-quality framed prints are meticulously crafted to preserve the authenticity and detail of this timeless image. Bring a piece of historic nursing heritage into your space with this exquisite framed print.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a significant moment in the lives of two student nurses at West Cumberland Hospital in Homewood, Whitehaven. The image showcases their dedication to learning as they receive instruction on how to accurately measure blood pressure readings. Taken during the 1960s, this snapshot is a testament to the importance of training and education within the healthcare industry. It symbolizes the commitment these young women have made towards becoming skilled professionals in service of others. The Breaking New Ground Project, conducted in partnership with the John Laing Charitable Trust, recognized the historical value of this image and catalogued it as part of their collection in 2019-20. By preserving such moments from our past, we gain insight into how healthcare practices have evolved over time. As we observe these student nurses engrossed in their studies, we are reminded of the vital role that hospitals play within our communities. This photograph serves as a tribute not only to these dedicated individuals but also to all those who work tirelessly within our National Health Service (NHS) to provide quality care for patients. With its timeless appeal and historical significance, this print by Historic England Archive allows us to reflect on the progress made within healthcare while honoring those who paved the way for future generations.
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