Les dames de France: a mon poste je suis fidèle mais la guerre est chose cruelle

Les dames de France: a mon poste je suis fidèle mais la guerre est chose cruelle

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
Publication:
[France?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1914 and 1920?]
Language(s):
French
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Nurses
Military Nursing -- history
World War I
France
Genre(s):
Postcards
Abstract:
Postcard featuring a tinted photograph of a nurse with cavalry troops in the background. The nurse is sitting with her back to the troops and looking to her right, holding out her right arm in the same direction and holding out the other arm downward and almost in the direction opposite of her right arm. She is wearing a white dress with a white apron and a white head cloth. There is a cross on her chest and on her left arm.
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:
black and white (tinted)
NLM Unique ID:
101626062 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
D05318
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101626062