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Surgical Ward staff at the Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh
Unknown, 1958, Photograph
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Surgical Ward staff at the Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh
Surgical Ward staff at the Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh
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Item no
20752
Title
Surgical Ward staff at the Royal Infirmary, Edinburgh
Description
A group pose for a staff photograph. The back row are standing, the middle seated on chairs, with two men in the front sitting cross-legged on the floor. The men all wear white coats over shirts and ties. One woman wears a white coat. The other three women are wearing nurse's uniforms with a dress, white apron and white cap. The floor is checked and the group are positioned next to a window.
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Unknown
Date
1958
Type
Photograph
This item was digitised as part of the Whose Town? project, an educational resource for schools. Unique archival material was gathered together to create a snapshot of a person's life at a particular point in Edinburgh's history.
Iain MacLaren is standing at the back on the far left of the picture.
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Whose Town? Iain MacLaren
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