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Digital Media Bank ID: 741
Original Filename: dmas_ha921262_d01.jpg
Description: Monochrome photograph showing Indian soldiers in rows of beds inside the Corn Exchange. Taken during Royal Pavilion's use as an Indian military hospital, 1915.
Categories: Timeline/ 1910s, Timeline/ World War One (1914-1918), Collections/ Local & Social History, Learning Themes/ WW1/ Photographs, Learning Themes/ Royal Pavilion/ Indian Military Hospital (1914-1916)  
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Credit: Royal Pavilion & Museums, Brighton & Hove
Licence: Public Domain / CC0
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Type (of Object or Artwork): Postcard
Title (of Artwork / Object): 1. Corn Exchange
Creator (of Artwork / Object): A H Fry
Date Created (of Object / Artwork): c1915
Description (Object or Artwork): Monochrome postcard showing Indian soldiers recuperating in the Corn Exchange, Brighton. Taken during First World War when Royal Pavilion estate used as a hospital for wounded Indian troops. Three dignitaries and several officers can be seen inspecting the wounded. Bottom of the card reads: Official Photograph, (Copyright), issued by the Corporation of Brighton with the assistance of the Military Authorities. 1. Corn Exchange. A. H. Photo, Brighton This photograph has the same title and depicts the same location as BH411220, HA902552 but is taken from a slightly different position and shows different wounded soldiers in the beds.
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Other Keywords: hospitalindian hospital,indian hospital
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Size: 4.79 MB; 5170 x 3235 pixels; 438 x 274 mm (print at 300 DPI);
Orientation: Landscape
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Linked Accession no.: HA921262