Photographs of Berkeley G. A. Moynihan and Leonard Braithwaite and their surgical unit, in France during the First World War
Details
Type of record: Archive
Title: Photographs of Berkeley G. A. Moynihan and Leonard Braithwaite and their surgical unit, in France during the First World War
Classmark: LUA MED/37/2
Date(s): 1914
Size and medium: 18 black and white photographs, 14 negatives, 3 papers
Persistent link: https://explore.library.leeds.ac.uk/special-collections-explore/634352
Collection group(s): University Archive | Medical Collections
Description
Contains 18 black and white photographs of Berkeley Moynihan and Leonard Braithwaite during their service in the Army Medical Service during the First World War. They were stationed in France in 1914; the photographs show images of operating theatres and wards, including at the Lycée Pasteur, Paris.
13 of the photographs have been annotated in pencil on the reverse, as follows [they are not numbered]:
1. General Store
2. Bandage Room
3. Dental Surgery Dept.
4. Ward 162 - England Non. Com. Officers
5. Moynihan Crile Braithwaite Lycée Pasteur Paris Dec 1914. Moynihan + Crile [possibly George Washington Crile (1864-1943), the American surgeon]
6. Surgical Dressing Dept.
7. Ward 190 Lycée Pasteur
8. Ward 150 English Officers
9. Mme Maitlands Ward - No 160
10. Untitled [group of nurses and others observing a procedure in a ward]
11. Lycée Pasteur Paris 1914 [Braithwaite, Moynihan and two others, observing]
12. Dr ?Lowans Laboratory
13. Untitled [group of nurses, physicians and others observing a surgical procedure in a ward]
14. Ward 171
15. Untitled [group of nurses, physicians and others observing a procedure in a ward]
16. Untitled [group of nurses, physicians and others observing a surgical procedure in a ward]
17. Moynihan Crile + Braithwaite Lycée Pasteur Paris Dec 1914. Moynihan + Crile
18. Untitled [showing a group of nurses, physicians/surgeons, and others including Moynihan and Braithwaite, with a camera].
Copyright stamp on the reverse of each photograph for H.C. Ellis (b c.1857), American Flashlight Photographer, 13 Rue Brey, Paris.
Also includes 14 negatives in three strips.
Physical characteristics
Photograph: width 237mm height 175mm
Access and usage
Reproduction
Access
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