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The nurse portrayed as comforting presence, ca. 1916

National Library of Medicine

Back of postcard has section for handwritten note.
  • A White female nurse with her arm around a White male soldier with a crutch under his right arm.

  • Back of postcard has section for handwritten note.

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    Post Card
    [Stamp]1/2 Postage 1/2 Revenue Halfpenny
    [Postmarks] Buxton 845 PM 18 Feb 16 +
    This side for correspondence.
    This side for address.
    Inter-Art Co., Red Lion Square, London, W.C. "Ten-Nine-Eight" Series. No. 1103. British Manufacture.
    [Handwriting] Dear Eileen many thanks for lovely PC We are having very might weather we went out to tea on Wednesday We have to darken all our windows Heaps of love and kisses Peach my cold is better xxxxxx
    [Handwriting] Miss Carter Barton House Meonstoke Bps Waltham Hants

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