Visit of the Duke of Devonshire, Military Convalescent Hospital, 1917


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Creator:
Unknown, Photographer
Media Type:
Image
Item Type:
Prints
Description:
A black and white photograph of the Governor General talking to the nurses at the hospital.
Notes:
On August 31, 1917, Sir Victor Christian William Cavendish, 9th Duke of Devonshire (and Governor General of Canada) visited the Military Convalescent Hospital at Whitby.

As published in The Toronto Star Weekly, September 22, 1917.
Inscriptions:
Bottom: THE DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE TALKING TO THE NURSES AT THE WHITBY CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL.
Date of Original:
August 31, 1917
Dimensions:
Width: 6 cm
Height: 6 cm
Image Dimensions:
Image Width: 6cm
Image Height: 6cm
Subject(s):
Military Convalescent Hospital, Whitby (1917-1919)
Governor Generals
World War I
Visits of state
Soldiers
Nurses
Local identifier:
13-001-042
Language of Item:
English
Geographic Coverage:
  • Whitby Harbour
    Ontario, Canada
    Latitude: 43.853888 Longitude: -78.936111
Copyright Statement:
Copyright status unknown. Responsibility for determining the copyright status and any use rests exclusively with the user.
Reproduction Notes:
Scanned from a copy negative.
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Visit of the Duke of Devonshire, Military Convalescent Hospital, 1917


A black and white photograph of the Governor General talking to the nurses at the hospital.