NURSES QUARTERS, ISLAND 3, ELLIS ISLAND, 1998

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PHOTOGRAPHED BY STEPHEN WILKES

Part of the ELLIS ISLAND-series

Fuji Flex Archive Digital C-Print

48×61 cm

Ed 50

PHOTOGRAPHED BY STEPHEN WILKES

Part of the ELLIS ISLAND-series

Fuji Flex Archive Digital C-Print

48×61 cm

Ed 50

NURSES' QUARTERS, ISLAND 3

I remember climbing a dark staircase to discover the floor where the nurses slept. Screen doors were open at various angles, creating an almost mystical pattern in the space.  It was designed for airflow, the chief weapon against tuberculosis and infectious diseases.

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