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Midwives deliver a new born baby inside thew Labour ward at the British Hospital for
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Midwives deliver a new born baby inside thew Labour ward at the British Hospital for
Midwives deliver a new born baby inside thew Labour ward at the British Hospital for Mothers and Babies in Woolwich, London.
20th January 1948
MacLellan
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
London
Greater London
England
Media ID 21326430
© Mirrorpix
Childbirth Health Labour Maternity Medical Medicine Midwife National Health Service Nurse
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Midwives Embrace the Miracle of Life - A Glimpse into Maternity Care in 1940s London
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. This photo print, captured by MacLellan, takes us back to a significant moment in history. It showcases the dedicated midwives at the British Hospital for Mothers and Babies in Woolwich, London on a chilly day of January 20th, 1948. The labour ward becomes a sanctuary where new life is brought into the world. In this poignant snapshot, we witness skilled midwives diligently attending to an expectant mother during childbirth. Their expertise and compassion shine through as they navigate each stage of labor with utmost care and professionalism. This image serves as a testament to their unwavering commitment towards ensuring safe deliveries for both mother and baby. Set against the backdrop of post-war Britain's healthcare system, this photograph also highlights the pivotal role played by midwives within the National Health Service (NHS). As pioneers in maternal health, these remarkable women embody resilience and dedication amidst challenging circumstances. The image evokes feelings of admiration for these unsung heroes who have been instrumental in countless births throughout history. It reminds us that behind every birth lies an incredible story filled with hope, joy, pain, and triumph—a universal experience shared by humanity across generations. MacLellan's print from Memory Lane Prints immortalizes not only a specific moment but also pays homage to all those involved in maternity care during that era—midwives who tirelessly worked towards nurturing new
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