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A masked nurse with a patient in a room at the Sloane Medical Hospital
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A masked nurse with a patient in a room at the Sloane Medical Hospital
MNY380845 A masked nurse with a patient in a room at the Sloane Medical Hospital, Broadway and 168th Street, New York, 1932 (silver gelatin print) by Byron Company (fl.1890-1942); 20.3x25.4 cm; Museum of the City of New York, USA; eMuseum of the City of New York; American, out of copyright
Media ID 22924448
© Museum of the City of New York / Bridgeman Images
Ailing Curtain Hygiene Illness Lying Down Medical Scene Reclining Recovery Recuperation Sick Treating Treatment Uniformed Ward B W Photo Beds Black And White Photograph Drip
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This photograph captures a poignant moment in the history of healthcare. Taken in 1932 at the Sloane Medical Hospital in New York, it showcases a masked nurse attending to a patient in their room. The image exudes an atmosphere of care and compassion as the nurse leans over the bed, tending to the needs of her patient. The setting is simple yet comforting, with neatly arranged furniture and a curtain softly framing the scene. The patient lies reclined on the bed, their vulnerability evident but also reassured by the presence of this dedicated caregiver. The nurse's uniform signifies professionalism and expertise, while her mask serves as a reminder of the infectious diseases that were prevalent during this time. Intriguingly captured in silver gelatin print by Byron Company, this photograph offers us a glimpse into medical practices from nearly nine decades ago. It transports us back to an era where recovery was sought within hospital walls and nurses played an essential role in providing comfort and treatment. As we admire this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' collection, we are reminded of how far medicine has advanced since then. Yet amidst all progress, one thing remains constant –the unwavering dedication of healthcare professionals who tirelessly work towards healing those entrusted under their care.
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