Vapore-Ospedale

Vapore-Ospedale

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
Publication:
[Italy?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1914 and 1918]
Language(s):
Italian
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Mobile Health Units
Emergency Treatment
Nurses
World War I
Italy
Genre(s):
Postcard
Abstract:
On board a war ship, an injured officer on a stretcher is cared for by a nurse in white uniform with a red cross on the sleeve and hat. Another nurse and an officer are standing behind them observing. In the background the Red Cross flag is flying in the air and there are other war ships in the distance.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 postcard : 9 x 14 cm
Provenance:
Purchase; Michael Zwerdling; 2004; 04-22.
Technique:
color
NLM Unique ID:
101616358 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
D04526
OCLC no.:
870084443
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101616358