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 : Mansford House, Birchington as VAD Hospital


Mansford House, Birchington as VAD Hospital

Mansford House, Spencer Road, Birchington. Mansford House was one of the buildings used by the Birchington VAD detachment in the early days of its work in 1914 and 1915. Group of three VAD staff and fifteen Imperial military patients sitting and standing outside the building. The camera is further away from the building so more of the building can be seen

Picture No
10991774
Media ID
47627563
Size
2385px x 1535px (1.9MB)
Credit
© The Powell-Cotton Museum Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Source
Unattributed postcard
Date
1918

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