[Firefighter putting out a fire]

[Firefighter putting out a fire]

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
Hasičské družstvo, issuing body.
Publication:
Praha : Nákladem propagačního Družstva hasičského, [between 1920 and 1939?]
Language(s):
Czech
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Firefighters
Nurses
Fires
Rescue Work
Czech Republic
Genre(s):
Postcard
Abstract:
Illustrated color postcard featuring a firefighter putting out a fire. In front of him a nurse in a white uniform is trying to get an injured woman back on her feet. Below them are pictures of two shields. The shield on the right is white with a Red Cross emblem in the center and has a white "S" on top of it. The shield on the left shows the Czech lands coat of arms: white lion against red background, surrounded by green leaves. On the right and left sides of the shields are decorative vines in green.
Copyright:
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Extent:
1 postcard : 9 x 15 cm
Provenance:
Purchase; Michael Zwerdling; 2004; 04-22.
Technique:
color
NLM Unique ID:
101754269 (See catalog record)
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101754269