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Hospital Reading Lesson
Four little girls enjoying a reading lesson in hospital, with their nurse doubling up as a teacher. Date: early 1930s
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Media ID 14097103
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Classroom Doubling Enjoying Hospitals Lesson Nurse Teacher
Mouse Pad
Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
Archive quality photographic print in a durable wipe clean mouse mat with non slip backing. Works with all computer mice
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 23.7cm x 18.1cm (9.3" x 7.1")
Estimated Product Size is 23.7cm x 20.2cm (9.3" x 8")
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
1. Title: A Moment of Normalcy: A Hospital Reading Lesson in the Early 1930s This evocative photograph captures a precious moment of normalcy and education amidst the walls of a hospital in the early 1930s. Four little girls, dressed in their best Sunday best, sit attentively around a small wooden table, their eyes fixed on the pages of their books. Their nurse, doubling as their teacher for the day, stands behind them, guiding and encouraging each girl in turn. The scene is a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination of children, even in the most challenging of circumstances. Hospital stays were longer and more frequent in the early 20th century, and providing educational opportunities for patients was considered an essential part of their care. The girls' expressions convey a sense of focus and concentration, as if they are oblivious to their surroundings. The nurse's gentle demeanor and nurturing presence add to the sense of warmth and comfort in an otherwise sterile environment. This photograph offers a glimpse into the history of healthcare and education during a time when medical advancements and social norms were rapidly evolving. It serves as a testament to the importance of continuity and normalcy, even in the most unexpected places. The image is a poignant reminder of the enduring human spirit and the power of education to uplift and inspire, no matter the circumstances. It is a reminder that even in the most difficult times, the simple pleasures of learning and growing can bring joy and hope to those who need it most. This photograph is a valuable historical document, capturing a moment in time that speaks to the resilience and determination of children, the compassion and dedication of healthcare workers, and the importance of education in shaping the lives of individuals and communities.
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