Ambulance at the Theâtre Français, Paris

Ambulance at the Theâtre Français, Paris

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Publication:
[London : William Little] , 1871
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Military Medicine
Genre(s):
Pictorial Work
Abstract:
Wounded patients sit up in or recline in beds set against the walls of a large, ornate, high-ceilinged room. The busts of famous artists sit on the window ledges, and the sculpture of a seated man in a robe sits on a pedestal at the far end of the room. In the center of the room are a group of nurses, doctors, the walking wounded, and women in fashionable attire.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 print : 28 x 40 cm.
Provenance:
Gift; William H. Helfand; 2003; 03-75.
Technique:
wood engraving, black and white
NLM Unique ID:
101455910 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
C05453
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101455910