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War - Relief of sick and wounded

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  • Russo-Japanese War: soldiers bringing in the wounded to an open air Japanese field hospital. Wash drawing by G. Soper, 1904, after a photograph by J. Ruddiman Johnston.
  • Boer War: wounded soldiers lying inside a hospital train. Halftone, c.1900.
  • Sthenelos bandaging the wounded finger of Diomedes. Ink drawing by S.W. Kelly, 1937, after a Chalcidian neck-amphora c. 550 B.C.
  • Russo-Japanese War: a field hospital ward with an inspection of the first wounded Japanese to arrive home. Pen and ink drawing by D. Macpherson, 1904.
  • Boer War: a full military hospital ward housed in a church in Ladysmith, South Africa. Halftone, c.1900, after H. Paget after H. McCormick.
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    The death of Sir Philip Sidney at the battle of Zutphen. Line engraving.

    | Reference: 18594i
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    Russo-Japanese War: a field hospital ward with an inspection of the first wounded Japanese to arrive home. Pen and ink drawing by D. Macpherson, 1904.

    MacPherson, Douglas, 1871-1951. | Date: 1904 | Reference: 23870i
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    Royal Naval armoured ambulance breakdown in the Caucasus. Glass negative, ca. 1919.

    | Date: [1919] | Reference: 586181i
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    Boer War: the work of the Red Cross and medical staff with coats of arms. Reproduction of watercolours after A. Stewart and J.J. Waugh and wood engraving by A.H. Fisher, 1900.

    Fisher, A. Hugh, 1867-1945. | Date: 1900 | Reference: 22288i
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    The British Red Cross / Dermot Morrah ; with 4 plates in colour, 8 plates in sepia, and 10 illustrations in black & white.

    Morrah, Dermot, 1896-1974. | Date: 1944
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