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Photo Mug : Three Nurses in uniform - WW1 era - North London. Date: circa 1917
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Three Nurses in uniform - WW1 era - North London. Date: circa 1917
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Add a touch of history to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs featuring this evocative image of three brave nurses in uniform from the WW1 era, circa 1917. This vintage photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, transports you back in time to North London during the war. Each mug holds a 12oz capacity and comes with a high-quality print that is both dishwasher and microwave safe, ensuring your mug not only tells a story but is also practical for your morning coffee or afternoon tea. Order yours today and make every sip a journey through history.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8.1cm high x 9.6cm diameter (3.2" x 3.8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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Three Nurses in Uniform - WW1 Era - North London, Circa 1917: A poignant snapshot of the sacrifices and dedication of the nursing profession during the First World War, this photograph captures three brave nurses in their distinctive uniforms, tending to the wounded and sick in a North London hospital or convalescent home. Dressed in their iconic red cross armbands, caps adorned with the same symbol, and long, white aprons, these women embody the spirit of care and compassion that defined the wartime medical services. The 1910s were a pivotal decade in the history of nursing, as the demands of the First World War led to an unprecedented expansion of the nursing workforce. Thousands of women, many of whom had no prior medical training, answered the call to serve their country and care for the wounded and sick. The uniforms they wore were not only a symbol of their commitment and identity, but also a practical necessity, ensuring they could move freely and effectively in the often chaotic and challenging conditions of the wartime medical services. The image of these three nurses, their faces serious yet compassionate, serves as a powerful reminder of the vital role that nurses played in the First World War, and the sacrifices they made to provide care and comfort to those in need. Their uniforms, with their distinctive red cross symbols, continue to be a powerful and enduring symbol of the humanitarian spirit and the unwavering commitment to care and compassion that defines the nursing profession.
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