- GB 2830 BPL/Box 2/19/5
- Item
- 1913
Parte de Beckett Park Library Collection
Parte de Beckett Park Library Collection
Long table with trees in background.
Parte de Beckett Park Library Collection
Parte de Beckett Park Library Collection
Military Hospital, Beckett Park, Leeds. Postcard
Parte de Beckett Park Library Collection
In 1914 the college buildings were commandeered by the military and designated the 2nd Northern General Hospital. This is an identical view from a few years earlier shown in BPL/22/1/1.
Parte de Beckett Park Library Collection
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Parte de Beckett Park Library Collection
Parte de Dr M. T. Woodhouse Donation
This No.1A Autographic Kodak Jr. was a folding camera owned by Maurice T. Woodhouse, a tutor at the City of Leeds Training College. This particular model with the Kodak Ball Bearing shutter and 1/25s, B, 1/50s, T, and 1/100s was produced between 1914 and 1924. It was made in America by the Eastman Kodak Company and took 116 autographic film. The autographic film had a strip of carbon embedded, a metal stylus and small latch at the back of the camera was included to allow the photographer to attach information to the shot just taken, such as date or title. unfortunately the stylus is missing from this camera. The viewfinder is offset just above the lens and includes a the original shutter release cable.
Eastman Kodak Company
Staff Sgt. J. Sheard. Postcard.
Parte de Beckett Park Library Collection
Unknown
Some of the nurses at Beckett Park. Photograph.
Parte de Beckett Park Library Collection
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Wounded soldiers and nurses. Postcard.
Parte de Beckett Park Library Collection
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