Ambulance Column depot, 9 Gower Street, London: loading up the blanket bus in Gower Mews. Photograph, September 1918.

Date:
1918
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38807i
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Ambulance Column depot, 9 Gower Street, London: loading up the blanket bus in Gower Mews. Photograph, September 1918. Wellcome Collection. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Nurses load pillows and bedlinen on the bus. A man (Peall) keeps the record in a book. The driver (presumably) stands in the left background

View towards the east, from the end of the mews towards Gower Street. The mews building on the left has been demolished and replaced

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1918

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1 photograph : photoprint, silver gelatin ; sheet 14.6 x 18.2 cm

Lettering

Ambulance Column Gower Mews. Blanket buss. Peall with book. Inscription identifying scene in pencil on verso Bears number: VIII

Notes

One in a group of five photographs of the same organization, one of which is dated 17 September 1918

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Wellcome Collection 38807i

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