Nurse Sarah Eliza Costello Rockhampton Hospital 1918
Title Nurse Sarah Eliza Costello Rockhampton Hospital 1918
Description Nurse Sarah Eliza Costello trained at the Rockhampton Hospital between 01 Dec 1916 and 16 Dec 1919. The back of the photograph carries the handwritten inscription 'Yours Lovingly Costy 22-7-18'. The photograph illustrates the uniforms worn by nurses in this period. Sarah Costello returned to Rockhampton Hospital as a Sister on 08 Jun 1921. There are records of her working at the Springsure Hospital and at the Tannachy Hospital where she was Matron from 1935 until she married in late 1946.
Image Number 289
Publisher Australian Country Hospital Heritage Association Inc.
Source (Original)
Subject Costello, Sarah Eliza
Subject Nurses
Subject Nurses' uniforms
Subject Rockhampton Hospital
Coverage - Spatial Rockhampton Hospital, Rockhampton, Queensland
Coverage - Time 22 Jul 1918
Format of Original postcard: sepia 84 x 134 mm; scan .tif 4.5 MB 994 x 1562 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.