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13 Nurses out of 33 going to the USA to work due to better career prospects and wages
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13 Nurses out of 33 going to the USA to work due to better career prospects and wages
13 Nurses out of 33 going to the USA to work due to better career prospects and wages. Seen here at LAP.
13th January 1965. watscan - - 29/06/2010
Victor Crawshaw
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21575016
© Mirrorpix
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1965, capturing a significant moment in history. The image showcases a group of thirteen determined nurses out of thirty-three, embarking on an incredible journey from London to the United States. Their decision to leave their homeland was driven by the allure of better career prospects and higher wages that awaited them across the Atlantic. The photograph exudes a sense of excitement and anticipation as these brave women stand together at LAP, ready to embark on this life-changing adventure. Dressed in their crisp nursing uniforms, they radiate confidence and determination, embodying the spirit of ambition that fueled their decision. Victor Crawshaw's skillful composition captures not only the physical presence of these nurses but also hints at their emotional state. Their expressions reveal a mix of hopefulness and apprehension as they prepare for what lies ahead. This image serves as a powerful reminder of an era when emigration was common among skilled professionals seeking brighter futures abroad. It symbolizes both personal growth and sacrifice as these nurses bid farewell to loved ones in pursuit of professional success. Decades later, this photograph continues to resonate with viewers who appreciate its historical significance. It stands as a testament to the courage and resilience displayed by those who dared to chase dreams beyond borders - forever etching themselves into our collective memory.
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