IMAGE
Nurse weighing a baby, Memorial Hospital, Kaitaia - Photograph taken by Edward Percival Christensen
- Date
- Aug 1949
- By
- Christensen, Edward Percival, 1907-1982
- Reference
- 1/2-040750-F
- Description
Nurse Myra Hobson weighing a baby at the Memorial Hospital in Kaitaia while the sister-in-charge takes down the weight. Photograph taken by Edward Percival Christensen in August 1947.
Inscriptions: Marginal notes on negative - right of image - A13458
Original National Publicity Studios caption reads: "Nurse Myra Hobson, who has been at the Hospital nearly two years, is going to sit her examination in November, 1949. She attends babies in the nursery, sick babies up to five years old and babies of sick mothers. Here she is weighing a baby while the sister-in-charge takes down the weight. Babies are weighed every feed."
Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).
Physical Description: Film negative
Processing information: Copyright and Access Restrictions updated December 2022.
- Use/Reproduction
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- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Tourist and Publicity
- Format
- 1 b&w original negative(s), Negatives, Film negative, Orientation: Horizontal image
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