Located at Heliopolis, Cairo, Egypt. Housed convalescent soldiers during World War I
Aotea House (Egypt)
Aotea Convalescent Home (Egypt)
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Long album 3
Date: 1916 to 1918
By: Sandford, Gladys, 1891-1971; Long, W H (Mrs), active 1970
Reference: PA1-o-269
Description: World War I photographs in an album created by G Henning (Gladys Henning), a nurse at the military hospitals at Giza and Montazah (now El Muntazah). Many of the images show nursing staff and soldiers, very few of whom are identified, and then only by Christian name. Other scenes are of trips to various sites, such as Karnak, Philae and the Aswan Dam. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album with green corded fabric cover; 19 x 25 cm
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Aotea Convalescent Home :Le journal de scandale; the unofficial organ of the Aotea Home...
Date: 1916
From: McFarlane, Francis Ledingham, 1888-1948 :[Sketches from war service in India and the Middle East, 1919-1918] / F L McFarlane
Reference: E-291-q-012
Description: A humorous newspaper issued at the Aotea Convalescent Home, Heliopolis, Cairo. It contains notices relating to the Belgian Palace at Heliopolis; humorous menu for a Cairo restaurant, and other notices designed to amuse. Other Titles - Scandal newspaper Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Letterpress on 6-page pamphlet, 307 x 210 mm, mounted on album page 336 x 238 mm.
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Aotea, New Zealand Convalescent Home, Cairo
Date: [ca 1917]
From: Long album 3
Reference: PA1-o-269-07-2
Description: Exterior view of 'Aotea', New Zealand Convalescent Home, Cairo, Egypt, taken ca 1917 by an unidentified photographer Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print 5.8 x 8.6 cm