Sister Ivy Baker at the Rockhampton Hospital ca. 1960
Title Sister Ivy Baker at the Rockhampton Hospital ca. 1960
Description Photograph of Sister Ivy Baker at the Rockhampton Base Hospital. Sister Baker commenced training at the Rockhampton Hospital on 27 September 1926. After becoming registered, she completed her midwifery qualification at the Lady Goodwin hospital which opened in 1930. In all, she served the hospital for 42 years, retiring in 1968. This photograph was taken on the veranda of the 1954-built Nurses' Quarters with the main building at the Rockhampton Grammar School visible in the background.
Image Number 66
Publisher Australian Country Hospital Heritage Association Inc.
Source (Original) Photograph donated by Ivy H. M. Baker
Subject Baker, Ivy
Subject Nurses
Subject Rockhampton Hospital
Coverage - Spatial Rockhampton Hospital, Rockhampton, Queensland
Coverage - Time ca. 1960's
Format of Original photographic print: b&w 8.5 cm x 5.5 cm; Scan .tif 1.6 MB 931 x 598 pixels
Digital Format image/jpeg
Rights This image is provided for the purpose of private study and research and must not be reproduced without the permission of the Australian Country Hospital Heritage Association Inc.