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Metal Print : Sister Martha and Sister Rind, Mombasa, Kenya
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Sister Martha and Sister Rind, Mombasa, Kenya
Sister Martha and Sister Rind, nurses at Mombasa European Hospital, Kenya, East Africa.
1922
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Media ID 14394794
© The On Call in Africa Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Kenya Martha Mombasa Nurse Nurses Nursing Sister 1922 Rind
15"x10" (38x25cm) Metal Print
Bring a piece of history into your home with the Media Storehouse Metal Print of Sister Martha and Sister Rind from The On Call in Africa Collection by Mary Evans Picture Library. This captivating image, taken in 1922 at Mombasa European Hospital in Kenya, East Africa, showcases the dedication and compassion of two brave nurses during an era of great change. The high-quality metal print adds a unique and modern touch to any decor, while preserving the rich history and story behind the photograph. Order now and bring this inspiring image to life in your space.
Your image is printed photographically and bonded to a 3.5mm thick, Dibond board (black polyethylene sandwiched between two sheets of white coated aluminium). The panel is then sealed with a gloss protective covering. Supplied complete with a wall mount which holds the print 10mm from the wall.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 38.1cm (10" x 15")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
In this evocative black-and-white photograph, Sister Martha and Sister Rind, two dedicated nurses from Mombasa European Hospital in Kenya, East Africa, are seen in their pristine nursing uniforms, exuding a sense of calm and professionalism. The year is 1922, and the scene transports us back in time to the early 20th century, an era marked by exploration, discovery, and the expansion of European influence in Africa. Mombasa European Hospital, established in 1897, was a leading medical institution during the colonial period, providing essential healthcare services to Europeans and Africans alike. Sister Martha and Sister Rind, both members of religious orders, were among the many dedicated women who answered the call to serve in the mission hospitals of Africa. Their unwavering commitment to their patients is evident in their attentive expressions and the gentle touch they bring to their work. The sisters are seen in their nursing uniforms, which consist of a starched white blouse, a long, pleated skirt, and a cape, all adorned with the distinctive red cross emblem. The uniforms, which were designed to instill discipline, hygiene, and a sense of unity among the nursing staff, were also a symbol of the sisters' dedication to their vocation. As the sun sets over the bustling port city of Mombasa, Sister Martha and Sister Rind continue their tireless work, tending to the sick and the injured, bringing comfort and hope to those in need. Their story is a testament to the resilience and compassion of the women who answered the call to serve in Africa during the colonial period, and their legacy continues to inspire and motivate healthcare professionals around the world today.
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