Reading War Hospital, Reading, Berkshire
During the First World War, the Reading Union workhouse (opened 1867) on Oxford Road, Reading, Berkshire, was used as a military hospital. A group of convalescing troops, including one black soldier, stand at the hospital entrance. A British soldier, left, is on gate duty. A group of women, one pushing a pram, pass by on the right
Picture No
10472779
Media ID
47528760
Size
5000px x 3208px
(2.4MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Peter Higginbotham Collection
Source
Unattributed photograph on a postcard
Date
circa 1917
