1910 – 1929: World War I and the Optimistic Twenties
1900–19091930–1945
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Portrait of Colonel W. M. Gartshore
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Gartshore Residence and School of Nursing
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Old-style oxygen tent
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Operating room in 1927
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Operating room in 1927
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Public Women’s Pavilion, 1929
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Student nurses preparing for a “Capping Ceremony”
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Aerial view of Victoria Hospital, 1928
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The bell tower atop Victoria Hospital
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Patient of War Memorial Children's Hospital
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Miss Hilda Stuart, Superintendent of Nursing
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Do you know what year this nursing class graduated?
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Laying of the Cornerstone for the Nurses' Residence
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Roof top garden of the Nurses' Residence
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Graduate nurse Marcele Smith
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Graduate nurse Marge Walker
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Graduate nurse A. Smith
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First year nursing students
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"On the way to graduation"
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"On the way to graduation"
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Laying of the Cornerstone for the Nurses' Residence
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Class of 1913
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Class of 1929
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Roll of Honour for nurses who served overseas
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Patient care room in 1927
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Class of 1926
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Victoria Hospital ca. 1910
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Victoria Hospital's boiler room
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Victoria Hospital Maternity Ward
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Victoria Hospital in 1927
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Jar used by researchers at the Public Institute of Health
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Key to Victoria Hospital Nurses' Home
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Victoria Hospital admission card for public ward patients
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Admission card ca. 1910
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"Tonsil" operating room in 1927
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Exterior of the War Memorial Children's Hospital
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War Memorial Children's Hospital
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Young boy in an "invalid rolling cart" ca. 1915