Stamford Military Hospital, Bagdad Ward

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The photograph on this page of Stamford Military Hospital, Bagdad Ward by David Dixon as part of the Geograph project.

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Stamford Military Hospital, Bagdad Ward

Image: © David Dixon Taken: 3 Jun 2014

As part of the display, the hospital’s main ward, known to the soldiers as 'Bagdad' (sic),has been recreated in the saloon. Actors enact the stories of the nurses who worked there as well as the men recovering from their wounds and from illnesses they had contracted.

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Image Location

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Latitude
53.382685
Longitude
-2.400308