Vietnamese patients lying in hospital beds, with members of their families sleeping on mattresses ...

Accession Number P05791.012
Collection type Photograph
Object type Transparency
Maker Hugh, Thomas Benedict
Place made Vietnam: Vung Tau Special Zone, Vung Tau
Date made c 1966
Conflict Vietnam, 1962-1975
Copyright

Item copyright: AWM Licensed copyright

Description

Vietnamese patients lying in hospital beds, with members of their families sleeping on mattresses on the floor in one of the wards at Le Loi Hospital. In the corner of the room is a small cabinet containing food, cooking pots and a thermos. From the collection of Dr Tom Hugh, a member of the Prince Henry and Prince of Wales hospital team.