The Ngapuhi nursing sisters, Whangarei

Cowdell1900s

Group of five Ngapuhi nursing sisters in military uniform

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Title: The Ngapuhi nursing sisters, Whangarei
Creator: Cowdell
Date: 1900s
Subject Keywords: South African War, 1899-1902--New Zealand, Nurses--New Zealand--Biography
Type: Photographic negative
External Link: Auckland Museum: Collections Online
Support: Polyester
Wikipedia: Auckland Museum on Wikipedia
Rights: please see our Cultural Permissions guidelines for information on re-using this image., Auckland Museum's cultural-permissions policy applies
Process: Silver gelatin
Notes: Weekly News illustration sub-caption: "These ladies, who are the decendants of famous North Auckland chiefs, are true nursing sisters. They are well mounted, and ride long distances to minister to the sick."

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