Red Cross workers carrying wounded bugler into hospital

Red Cross workers carrying wounded bugler into hospital

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
Underwood & Underwood, publisher.
Publication:
[New York, N.Y.] : Underwood & Underwood, [between 1914 and 1918?]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Transportation of Patients
Nurses
Military Personnel
Nuns
Red Cross
World War I
Belgium
Croix-Rouge de Belgique.
Genre(s):
Postcards
Abstract:
Postcard featuring an image of two nurses and two Belgian Red Cross members transporting a wounded bugler on a stretcher to a hospital in Malines, Belgium. The two nurses are wearing white nursing uniforms and white caps with the Red Cross insignia. One of the nurses, whose Red Cross armband is visible on her left arm, is carrying the wounded bugler's backpack. Two male Red Cross members are wearing dark uniforms. One of them has a Red Cross armband on his left arm. A nun is walking beside the stretcher.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 postcard : 9 x 14 cm
Technique:
color
NLM Unique ID:
101702083 (See catalog record)
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101702083