Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Dr. Ernest Sparks fonds
Level of description
Fonds
Repository
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
-
1915-[ca. 1920] (Creation)
- Creator
- Sparks, Dr. Ernest
Physical description area
Physical description
ca. 150 photographs, 120 postcards
Archival description area
Name of creator
(n.d.)
Biographical history
Dr. Ernest Sparks was a dental surgeon who served with Queen's Hospital in the First World War.
Scope and content
The fonds consists of photographs relating to the Queen's Hospital in Cairo in World War 1, showing local and military life and field hospital scenes. Also includes postcards showing images from Le Tréport, Étaples-sur-mer, Boulogne-sur-mar, Verdun and ... »
Notes area
Physical condition
Nitrate negatives
Immediate source of acquisition
Donated by Gloria Hetherington (step-daughter), July 2000 and September 2009.
Language of material
- English
Location of originals
V125
Availability of other formats
Some are available as photographs.
Restrictions on access
Open
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Public domain
Accruals
No