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Nurses and probable airmen outside Montgomery House
Group of nurses and probable airmen outside Montgomery House, Mauchline. Reverse reads Montgomery House Mauchline Ayrshire. Annotated Muriel Adlington c1939-40. Group includes four ?airmen, two boys, man in mufti, two probable VADs, two nurses, another woman in outdoor uniform. Date: 1939-40
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Media ID 20163787
© The Royal College of Nursing Archive Collection / Bubblepunk
Adlington Airmen Annotated Ayrshire Britain British Nurse Nurses Medicine Health Healthcare Includes Mauchline Montgomery Mufti Muriel Nurses Nursing Probable Reads Reverse Treatment Wellbeing Wold Vads
12"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our exclusive Media Storehouse Photographic Print of "Nurses and Probable Airmen outside Montgomery House," an evocative image from the past. This captivating photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures a group of nurses and airmen gathered outside the Montgomery House in Mauchline, Ayrshire. Annotated with the date range of 1939-40 and the location, this print offers a glimpse into the history of wartime Scotland. Bring this piece of history into your home and add character to any room with its timeless charm.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 30.4cm x 18.4cm (12" x 7.2")
Estimated Product Size is 30.5cm x 20.3cm (12" x 8")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures a group of nurses and probable airmen gathered outside Montgomery House in Mauchline, Ayrshire, during the tumultuous years of the Second World War. The reverse of the print bears the inscription "Montgomery House Mauchline Ayrshire" and an annotation by Muriel Adlington dating it to circa 1939-40. The image features a diverse group of individuals, with four probable airmen in uniform, two boys in civilian clothes, a man in mufti, two Voluntary Aid Detachment (VAD) nurses in their distinctive uniforms, and two other women in outdoor attire. The presence of both nurses and airmen suggests that Montgomery House may have served as a convalescent home or rehabilitation center for wounded servicemen during the war. The photograph offers a glimpse into the wartime spirit of community and camaraderie, as the group gathers together in front of the imposing Montgomery House. The image is a poignant reminder of the vital role that nurses played in the British healthcare system during this period, providing essential medical care and treatment to those in need. The National Health Service (NHS) was still in its infancy during this time, and the tireless efforts of nurses and volunteers like the VADs were crucial to the wellbeing of the population. Montgomery House, with its grand facade and manicured gardens, stands as a stark contrast to the hardships and challenges faced by those within its walls. The photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the resilience and determination of the British people during the darkest days of the Second World War.
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