WW1 - 1914-1918
" Looks of War photographers "
" Regards de photographes de Guerre"
9000 photos
438 pages
HOSPITALS
AMBULANCES
MEDICAL STAFF
Page 1
French soldiers give first aid to the wounded on the Somme front
by taking them out of the trenches.
November 1917
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
A curious conveyance used by the Italians to transport in the Alps
November 1917
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
American Ambulance Field Serve, Leland Stanford Section.
Receiving final instructions at headquarters in Paris before leaving for active service at the front
between 1917 and 1919
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
In the Aisne region. Dr. Paul, head physician of the G.Y.G.
November 1917
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
First aid station
October 1917
Photographer: Wm. G. Foster.
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
American Ambulance near Hartiza
November 1917
Photographer: Fr. Off
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Stretcher on wheels for carrying the wounded
November 1917.
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Zonnebeke
Battle of Menin Road.
A British dressing station in the neighborhood of Zonnebeke.
British and Germans are attended without distinction
Photographer : British Official.
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Helping to get an Ambulance thru the mud on the French front
October 1917
Print from Red Cross Magazine. Copyright released for Red Cross Slide Department.American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Group American Red Cross nurses, American Doctors and French Orderlies
November 1917
Photographer : Davis.
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
American Military Hospital No. 1.
Motor Ambulances and men in front of building ready to start
between 1917 and 1920
Photographer : Major Perkins
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
American Military Hospital No. 1.
Dinner in ward
between 1917 and 1920
Photographer : Major Perkins
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
An ambulance on the road near the Somme Front.
In the wake of the Germans.
Note what they have done to the trees
October 1917
Copyright released for Red Cross Slide Department.
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
After the Battle of Menin Road.
German prisoners being marched thru Ypres after the great combined attack of the British, Australian and South African troops.
October 1917
Copyright released for Red Cross Slide Department.
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
During an attack by gas from the Germans,
one of the French soldiers was a little slow in putting on his gas mask and has been overcome.
The Red Cross worker is trying to bring him to by artificial respiration
December 1917
Prints loaned for slide reproduction by Kadel & Herbert, N.Y.
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Paris
Making gauze compresses. Mrs. Austen's headquarters in Paris
between 1917 and 1920
Photographer : Major Perkins
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Can you drive a car?--Will you drive one in France?--Immediate service at the front!
Poster showing Liberty fending off Death as she protects a wounded soldier.
Gibson, Charles Dana, 1867-1944, artist
Verdun
With the American ambulance at Verdun
October 1917
Print from Red Cross Magazine. Copyright released for Red Cross Slide Department
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
French Red Cross: Conveying the wounded
December 1917
Print from R.C. Magazine. Copyright released for Red Cross Slide Department
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Paris
Ward in Dr. Blake's Hospital, 6 Rue Piccini, Paris
September 1917
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Scene in a French Hospital:
French Sisters of the Red Cross telling the fortune of a wounded soldier.
November 1917
Photographer : American Press Association.
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)
Teaching a wounded soldier to walk again
November 1917
Photographer : American Press Association.
American National Red Cross photograph collection (Library of Congress)