Pour me bercer au gré de mon amour, je lis beaucoup et songe à ton retour

Pour me bercer au gré de mon amour, je lis beaucoup et songe à ton retour

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
Publication:
[France?] : [publisher not identified], [between 1914 and 1918]
Language(s):
French
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Nurses
Military Personnel
World War I
France
Genre(s):
Postcard
Abstract:
In this color postcard, a nurse reads the newspaper with a wounded soldier, while a woman looks down from the upper left corner of the image. The nurse sits next to the soldier, holding the newspaper. She is wearing a white, long-sleeve dress, apron and veil. There is a red cross on the left side of her dress and on the veil. The soldier lies in bed. He is wearing his uniform of blue and white striped shirt, red pants, red cap and blue scarf. His dark jacket is folded at the foot of the bed. The woman in the upper left looks lovingly down on them. She has dark hair and is wearing a yellow flowered dress and holding pink and white flowers.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 postcard : 14 x 9 cm
Provenance:
Purchase; Michael Zwerdling; 2004; 04-22.
Technique:
color
NLM Unique ID:
101707409 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
993634802
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101707409