An angel from Mons

An angel from Mons

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
Valentine & Sons, publisher.
Publication:
[Dundee?] [Valentine & Sons], [between 1914 and 1920?]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Nurses
Red Cross -- history
Military Nursing -- history
World War I
United Kingdom
Belgium
Genre(s):
Postcards
Abstract:
Postcard featuring a color illustration of a Red Cross nurse in a uniform helping a wounded soldier eat. They are both seated side by side. The soldier has a bandage on his head and his left arm is in a sling and is holding a cup in his right hand. The nurse on his right has a spoon and is about to feed him some hot liquid.
Copyright:
Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use.
Extent:
1 postcard : 14 x 9 cm
Provenance:
Purchase; Michael Zwerdling; 2004; 04-22.
Technique:
color
NLM Unique ID:
101623482 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
D04654
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101623482