Nurses' Dining Room, Savenay, France, 1919

1997.244.144: Nurses' Dining Room, Savenay, France, 1919
1997.244.144

Nurses' Dining Room, Savenay, France, 1919

Name/Title

Nurses' Dining Room, Savenay, France, 1919

Entry/Object ID

1997.244.144

Description

Interior view of a temporary wooden dining hall assembled at Base Hospital 69, Savenay, France. Nurses in grey and white uniforms with white caps, and nurses in white uniforms, caps, and dark capes, sit at long tables covered with white tablecloths. Wood or coal burning stoves are installed down the center aisle of the dining area. Serving staff stand at attention between tables, wearing dark dresses and white aprons.

Photograph Details

Type of Photograph

Gelatin Silver Print

Collection

Alumni Association Collection

Acquisition

Accession

1997.244

Acquisition Method

Found in Collections

Made/Created

Date made

1919

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Inscription

Location

center bottom border

Transcription

Nurse's Dining Room

Language

English

Material/Technique

Ink

Type

Inscription

Location

verso

Transcription

Nurses called this Base the Hotel Ritz

Language

English

Material/Technique

Ink

Lexicon

Nomenclature 4.0

Nomenclature Secondary Object Term

Print, Photographic

Nomenclature Primary Object Term

Photograph

Nomenclature Sub-Class

Graphic Documents

Nomenclature Class

Documentary Objects

Nomenclature Category

Category 08: Communication Objects

Dimensions

Dimension Description

Image size

Height

4-5/8 in

Width

6-1/2 in

Dimension Description

Paper size

Height

5 in

Width

7 in

Created By

khammerstrom@umaryland.edu

Create Date

January 28, 2025

Updated By

khammerstrom@umaryland.edu

Update Date

January 30, 2025