Original WW1 era studio portrait postcard of an attractive nurse dated 1916 on the front, and with best love to Maud from Rose, Jan 1916 written on the reverse. From the studio of Emberson & Son, 12 Oxford St., London, U.K.

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2J8TR4P

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4260 x 6684 px | 36.1 x 56.6 cm | 14.2 x 22.3 inches | 300dpi

Date taken:

1916

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London, England, UK

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ThislifeThen

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This image could have imperfections as it’s either historical or reportage.

The introduction of men's conscription in 1916 made the need for female workers urgent .

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Original WW1 era studio portrait postcard of an attractive nurse dated 1916 on the front, and with best love to Maud from Rose, Jan 1916 written on the reverse. From the studio of Emberson & Son, 12 Oxford St., London, U.K.

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