Hamburgs Dankeswoche

Hamburgs Dankeswoche

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
Publication:
[Hamburg] : [publisher not identified], 1916
Language(s):
German
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Emblems and Insignia
Nurses
Red Cross
World War I
Germany
Genre(s):
Postcard
Abstract:
A color postcard featuring two women on the steps of a war memorial that has iron cross. The iron cross has a crown in the top part, letter "W" in the middle, and "1914' in the bottom part. The flames are coming from the top of the monument. The women are dressed in long robes. One is holding flowers, the other other one a small bowl. One of the women has a red cross armband. At the foot of the monument is a laurel-decorated helmet. The city outline is visible in the background. At the bottom on the postcards the words "Mai 1916" are placed between to emblems" "HK" on the left side and the Red Cross emblem on the right.
Copyright:
This item may be under copyright protection; contact the copyright owner for permission before re-use.
Extent:
1 postcard : 14 x 9 cm
Provenance:
Purchase; Michael Zwerdling; 2004; 04-22.
Technique:
color
NLM Unique ID:
101669600 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
935631698
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101669600