B/W print; a nurse in a converted ambulance, 1939
Main details
Reference number | 1998/37696 |
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Description | A nurse stands in the open rear emergency exit doorway of a T-type Green Line coach (No T216) which has been converted into an ambulance. The coach was used to evacuate patients and staff from Westminster Hospital, prior to the outbreak of the Second World war. A poster on the inside of the door has a series of photographs documenting the evacuation. |
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Dates | 1 Sep 1939 |
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Photograph number | Ukn |
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Completeness | 71% |
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Physical description
Dimensions Attribute Value Height mmWidth mmDescriptive size 8x6insItem content Attribute Value Text On building: W WeddelOn rear door: Emergency exit onlyDesign Attribute Value Shot Medium exterior -
People involved
Role Person(s) involved Photographer unknown, 1 Sep 1939