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Guys Hospital - Henriette Raphael Nurses Home
Guys Hospital - Henriette Raphael Nurses Home. Henriette Raphael gave her name to the first purpose-built nurses home at Guys Hospital which opened in 1902 & was funded by donations from her husband, Henry Raphael & her sons Walter & Herbert. The home was the first of its kind in London. Date: circa 1902
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© Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Charity Donation Guys Henriette Herbert Nurse Nurses Nursing Purpose Raphael Recuperation Space Walter 1902
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40cm x 27cm (15.7" x 10.6")
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This photograph captures the serene and tranquil atmosphere of the Henriette Raphael Nurses Home at Guys Hospital, circa 1902. The image showcases the beautiful gardens and spacious square, providing a much-needed respite for the dedicated nurses who worked tirelessly to care for the sick and injured at the renowned medical institution. Henriette Raphael, a philanthropist and humanitarian, is the namesake of this pioneering nurses home. Funded by generous donations from her husband, Henry Raphael, and her sons Walter and Herbert, the home was the first of its kind in London. Henriette's unwavering commitment to medical care and the wellbeing of nurses paved the way for a new era in healthcare. The purpose-built nurses home was designed to offer nurses a comfortable and nurturing environment, allowing them to recuperate and recharge between shifts. The home's gardens and green spaces provided an essential sanctuary, enabling the nurses to find solace and relaxation amidst the bustling hospital environment. This photograph is a testament to the vision and generosity of Henriette Raphael and her family. Their charitable donation not only improved the lives of the nurses but also set a precedent for the importance of providing adequate support and care for those who dedicate their lives to the medical profession. As we admire the beauty and serenity of this historical image, we are reminded of the vital role that nursing and medical care play in our lives. The Henriette Raphael Nurses Home at Guys Hospital stands as a symbol of compassion, dedication, and the power of philanthropy.
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