"Stratford Lodge" is the headquarters of the American Red Cross at the big American Base Hospital at Portsmouth England. The "Lodge" is not only business headquarters, but is also a club-house for the convalescent patients, and scores of them use it every day. It has reading rooms, writing rooms, a library, and a plenty of good company. The big house fronts directly towards the sea, where there is a fine broad beach and pleasant walks

Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card.
Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC. Commission to England.
Group title: Hospital. England.
On caption card: B-276.
Data: Exclusive Mag. Dept. until Dec. 15th.
Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952.
General information about the American National Red Cross photograph collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.anrc
Temp note: Batch 21