Bombay, India. c. 1917. Interior of a ward of the Freeman Thomas War Hospital, one of many ...

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Accession Number P00562.074
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white
Physical description Black & white
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
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Description

Bombay, India. c. 1917. Interior of a ward of the Freeman Thomas War Hospital, one of many buildings in the city used for medical purposes. Amongst those using the facilities were members of No. 1 Wireless Signals Squadron, Mesopotamia Expeditionary Force, evacuated from Mesopotamia due to illness. Note the mobile fan in the foreground.