"Princess Christian" hospital train: 1915

"Princess Christian" hospital train: 1915

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
British Red Cross Society.
Publication:
Produced: 1915
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Transportation of Patients
Railroads
World War I
France
Helena Augusta Victoria, Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, 1846-1923.
Genre(s):
Photographs
Abstract:
Inside cover of an album containing photographs of the Princess Christian hospital train. The cover features a framed picture of Helena, Princess Christian of Schleswig-Holstein, who helped raise funds for the construction of the train. On either side of the frame is an illustration of a flower. Below the frame is a detailed sketch of the hospital train showing all 12 carriages.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 album (13 photographs) : 19 x 24 cm, opens to 19 x 50 cm
Technique:
black and white
NLM Unique ID:
101701264 (See catalog record)
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101701264