New Forest
Photograph album relating to service as a nurse during World War One
Date: [ca 1915 - ca 1917]
From: Dibble, Lyna Todd, 1884-1975: Photographs relating to service as a nurse during World War One
Reference: PA1-o-1913
Description: Album of photographs relating to the service of Lyna Todd Newell (later Dibble) as a nurse in Egypt and England during World War One, taken between circa 1915 and 1917. Newell, who features as a subject on some of the photographs, probably took many of the images in this collection. Includes captions, but most are too faint to read. - Features three pictures under the heading "1st Wedding in the NZ ANS [New Zealand Army Nursing Service] - Cairo", taken at the wedding of Nurse Mildred Jane Ellis and Lieutenant Alexander Edward Wrottesley Salt at Cairo, 21 May 1916. - Includes photographs taken in Egypt circa 1915-1916 showing gate of New Zealand General Hospital in Cairo, military personnel posing with camels at the pyramids and Great Sphinx of Giza, temple ruins and pillars at Luxor, group portrait of Egyptian women, and hospital train in Alexandria. Other images show the sultan's palace, the sultan's guard, a swing bridge over a canal in Barrage Gardens, the river Nile, and the citadel of Cairo. - Images from England feature Bournemouth Beach, Bournemouth Gardens, also the Rufus Stone and Compton Arms Hotel, in New Forest. Photographs taken at Balmer Lawn Section, No 1 NZ General Hospital, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England in circa 1917, show interior views showing hospital wards, building exteriors, grounds, patients and nurses. - Scotland is featured in images taken at Edinburgh, Ellen's Isle in Loch Katrine, and at Loch Lomond. - From New Zealand there are photographs of a parade of Reinforcements at Trentham. - Australian scenes include troops marching past Dog Rock in Albany, Western Australia. - Also includes image of a Canadian Women's Motor Ambulance and the Cunard Line ship RMS 'Aquitania'. - A series of images of Gallipoli probably not taken by Newell. Arrangement: Album originally received with eight loose prints and greeting card enclosed - these are now at PAColl-10385 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album (labelled: Manufactured by the Heinn Co. Milwaukee, Wis[consin] 0663), black leather binding with title, 'Jaunts Abroad', in gilt lettering on cover, black pages with plain paper interleaving, 18 x 30 cm.
Photograph album relating to service as a nurse at Brockenhurst during World War One
Date: 9 Jul 1917
From: Dibble, Lyna Todd, 1884-1975: Photographs relating to service as a nurse during World War One
Reference: PA1-o-1916
Description: Album of photographs relating to the service of Lyna Todd Newell (later Dibble) as a nurse in England during World War One, taken circa 1917. Newell, who features as a subject on some of the photographs, probably took many of the images in this collection. Includes captions, but most are too faint to read. Album of images taken at Balmer Lawn Section, No 1 NZ General Hospital, Brockenhurst, Hampshire, England in circa 1917, showing building interiors and exteriors, grounds, patients and nurses. A few feature Nurse Dibble. Captions make reference to the following names and subjects - Lieutenant Cornthwaite, Private Brown, Copper, Philips, and Reynolds. Female subjects include nurses Sister Lucy Mary Lea, Elvie Jane Kidd, Lyna Newell, and Elfrida Anne Parkinson. Also includes images of a flock of geese grazing. Front pastedown of album inscribed "L. Newell, Brockenhurst, Hants, England, 9-7-17" [Hants is an abbreviation for Hampshire]. Arrangement: Album originally received with one loose print enclosed - this is now at PAColl-10385 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Photograph album (labelled Brights Ltd Bournemouth), 5 leaves, bound in brown bookcloth, 21 x 15 cm.
Barraud, William Francis, 1850-1926 :New Forest 18/2/ [19]13
Date: 1913
From: Barraud, William Francis, 1850-1926 :[European sketchbook, 1912-1913; English and Scottish scenes]
Reference: E-066-q-2-051
Description: View of cleared bush patches Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil in sketchbook, page size 127 x 179 mm
Barraud, William Francis, 1850-1926 :New Forest [Feb 1913]
Date: 1913
From: Barraud, William Francis, 1850-1926 :[European sketchbook, 1912-1913; English and Scottish scenes]
Reference: E-066-q-2-052
Description: View of cleared bush patches Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil in sketchbook, page size 127 x 179 mm