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Women and war

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  • Franco-Prussian War: women carrying wounded soldiers to hospital at Ivanitza. Coloured wood engraving by A.H.
  • Crimean War, England: caricature possibly a play on class and language or corruption within the Crimean Fund Office connected with Florence Nightingale. Wood engraving by N.
  • Franco-Prussian War: the wounded being taken to Strasbourg Cathedral. Wood engraving.
  • Franco-Prussian War: wounded being treated at  Rezonville. Coloured wood engraving by Xylographisches Institut von A. Closs.
  • Crimean War, England: women manufacturing lint for the army. Wood engraving by W. Sheeres, 1855.
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Catalogue

    • Pictures
    • Online

    Franco-Prussian War: the wounded being taken to Strasbourg Cathedral. Wood engraving.

    | Reference: 21810i
    • Books

    Women doctors in war / Judith Bellafaire and Mercedes Graf.

    Bellafaire, Judith, 1954- | Date: [2009], ©2009
    • Books

    Turn backward, O time : the Civil War diary of Amanda Shelton / edited by Kathleen S. Hanson.

    Shelton, Amanda. | Date: [2006], ©2006
    • Pictures
    • Online

    Franco-Prussian War: wounded being treated at Rezonville. Coloured wood engraving by Xylographisches Institut von A. Closs.

    | Reference: 21805i
    • Books

    Gender and conflict since 1914 : historical and interdisciplinary perspectives / edited by Ana Carden-Coyne.

    | Date: 2012
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