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The East London Hospital for Children (engraving)
1060032 The East London Hospital for Children (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The East London Hospital for Children. Illustration for The Graphic, 21 December 1878.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23538936
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Admission Applicants Breakfast Breakfasts East London Hospital Eggs Folding Hospitals Nurses Post Dine
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This engraving takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the heartwarming scene at The East London Hospital for Children. The image showcases a group of applicants eagerly waiting alongside dedicated nurses in their crisp uniforms. It is breakfast time, and the atmosphere is filled with anticipation as children from all walks of life gather around tables adorned with plates of eggs. The focus lies on Princess Mary Ward, where folding chairs are set up for convalescent patients. This ward was renowned for its exceptional care and dedication towards young ones in need. As we observe this touching moment frozen in time, it becomes evident that even during times when medical advancements were limited, love and compassion were abundant within these walls. The circulars scattered across the table hint at the administrative side of running such an institution - admissions being processed seamlessly to ensure every child receives proper care. In this snapshot, we witness not only nourishment for their bodies but also a sense of community and hope being served alongside each meal. This engraving serves as a reminder that children's hospitals have always been places where dreams are restored and futures are shaped. It encapsulates both the challenges faced by these vulnerable individuals and the unwavering commitment shown by those who dedicate their lives to healing them. As we admire this historic print from Fine Art Finder, let us reflect on how far we have come in providing healthcare to our little ones while cherishing the timeless values that continue to guide us today.
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