Miss Helen King at Williams Lake War Memorial Hospital

Date suggested by skirt length and “War Memorial” name. Miss Helen King outside Williams Lake War Memorial Hospital.

Fairview Site of “New” VGH

Photograph taken in the winter of 1890-1891, depicting the site of the “new” Vancouver General Hospital, looking southwest across False Creek.

Royal Visit 1939

Patients and staff lined up to salute motorcade (George and Elizabeth).

Fire Exit Drill: Heather Pavilion, Slides for Escape

Round chutes used to slide patients (on mattresses) to safety from 2nd and 3rd floors. Orderlies ready to receive ‘volunteers’. Note ‘wartime’ student uniforms.

Aerial views of VGH: Unknown

Aerial views of VGH: 13th Ave to 10th Ave.

Surgery Prep

VGH Ear, Nose, and Throat O.R. Patient on the O.R. table with 3 capped, gowned staff. (But no masks, nor gloves).

VGH Hospital Interiors: Dr. Examining patient

VGH Hospital Interiors: Laundry ironing

Assistants ironing hospital sheets.

VGH Hospital Interiors: Laundry

Assistants or nurses ironing.