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Home delivery room demonstration
A room as it should be prepared for a maternity case by a Queens (district) nurse. Features a bed with a large pillow and sheets turned back, newspaper and bucket on floor and cot to one side. Featured as part of post graduate nurse training week at the College of Nursing. Date: 1919
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Media ID 20162399
© The Royal College of Nursing Archive Collection / Bubblepunk
Bucket Case College Demonstration Featured Features Floor Graduate Health Healthcare Maternity Newspaper Nurse Nursing Pillow Prepared Queens Sheets Treatment Turned Week Wellbeing 1919 Delivery
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Experience the timeless beauty of our Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints, showcased here in a charming depiction of a home delivery room from Mary Evans Prints Online. Witness the tender preparation of a Queens (district) nurse's visit, as she readies the space for a new arrival. This exquisite print captures the essence of a bygone era, featuring a cozy bed with turned-back sheets and a large pillow, a newspaper and bucket on the floor, and a cot to the side. Bring this nostalgic moment into your home and elevate your decor with our high-quality, museum-grade fine art prints.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 66cm x 55.9cm (26" x 22")
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: Preparing for a Home Delivery: A Maternity Room Demonstration by a Queens District Nurse, 1919 This evocative photograph captures a scene from a post-graduate nurse training week at the College of Nursing, showcasing the essential preparations for a home delivery under the care of a Queens District Nurse in 1919. The room is thoughtfully arranged to ensure the comfort and safety of both mother and newborn. At the heart of the room lies a large, inviting bed with turned-back sheets and a plump pillow, ready to welcome the new mother. A newspaper and a bucket are placed on the floor nearby, practical items that were customary during childbirth. The cot to the side suggests that this room will soon become a temporary home for the newborn. The Queens District Nurse, a dedicated healthcare professional, would have been responsible for providing care and support to mothers and their families in their own homes. This demonstration likely formed an integral part of her post-graduate training, equipping her with the necessary skills and knowledge to manage maternity cases in the community. The photograph offers a fascinating glimpse into the past, illustrating the importance of home deliveries and the role of district nurses in the early 20th century. It also underscores the significance of the National Health Service (NHS) and its commitment to providing quality healthcare and care for the wellbeing of all, even in the most intimate and personal moments of life.
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