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War-Related Injuries

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  • Franco-Prussian War: women carrying wounded soldiers to hospital at Ivanitza. Coloured wood engraving by A.H.
  • The battle of Alexandria: Sir Ralph Abercromby (Abercrombie) is wounded in the thigh. Engraving by F. Legat, 1805, after T. Stothard.
  • Crimean War: ambulance men collecting the wounded after the Battle of Inkermann. Wood engraving.
  • 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.
  • Franco-Prussian War: French wounded being treated at Metz. Wood engraving by J.W.B.

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    The battle of Alexandria: Sir Ralph Abercromby (Abercrombie) is taken from the battle after being wounded in the thigh (key to the painting). Engraving, 1804, after R. Ker Porter.

    Porter, Robert Ker, Sir, 1777-1847. | Date: June 4, 1804 | Reference: 547647i
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    Henry Danvers, Earl of Danby. Mezzotint by V. Green after Josiah Boydell after A. van Dyck.

    Van Dyck, Anthony, 1599-1641. | Date: Nov.r 1st 1775 | Reference: 12162i
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    World War One: back view of a wounded man lying down. Black chalk drawing, c. 1914.

    | Date: 1914 | Reference: 24587i
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    Crimean War: appalling conditions as seen in the interior of the Russian Hospital in Sebastopol. Wood engraving after E.A. Goodall, 1855.

    Goodall, Edward A. | Date: 6 October 1855 | Reference: 21289i
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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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