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Veterans

Person who has served in the armed forces

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  • Gentlemen round a table at their club, smoking and drinking punch. Coloured mezzotint, late 18th century.
  • Drunken sailors round a table cheering and throwing their hats in the air as a man with a wooden leg recounts the Battle of the Nile. Reproduction of an etching by C. H., c. 1825, after G. Cruikshank.
  • A physician diagnoses war veterans. Wood engraving, c. 1870.
  • Hôtel des Invalides, Paris: panoramic view. Line engraving.
  • A poor, old and wounded war veteran watched in sympathy by a young Russian family - a Russian war fund poster. Halftone after S. Vinogradoff, 1914.
  • [5 fund raising stickers for the Austrian Red Cross featuring rehabilitation, nursing and transport of wounded soldiers].
  • Three uniformed German army officers in the Kingdom of Württemberg, two from the disabled soldiers corps. Coloured lithograph by H.M.D. Monten, ca. 1838.
  • Boer War: soldiers relaxing by Southampton Water with a view across the estuary to Netley Hospital. Halftone after a photograph by W. Gregory & Co., London.
  • Hôtel des Invalides, Paris. Tinted lithograph by Aubrun after himself.
  • Hospital of St. Cross, Winchester, Hampshire: two brothers in the garden. Etching by G.H.M. Sumner.
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    Hints to the sick, the lame, and the lazy, or, Passages in the life of a hydropathist / by a veteran ; with illustrations by a recruit.

    Veterans | Date: 1848
    • Books
    • Online

    Hints to the sick, the lame, and the lazy; or, passages in the life of a hydropathist / By a veteran.

    | Date: 1848
    • Books

    Hints to the sick, the lame, and the lazy; or, passages in the life of a hydropathist / By a veteran.

    | Date: 1847
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    The important query, whether fornication is a sin? argued and decided. By a veteran

    Veterans | Date: [1751]

Related topics

Soldiers
United States
Stress Disorders, Post-Traumatic
Combat Disorders
Disabled veterans
Hospitals
Persons with Disabilities
History, 20th Century
Military Personnel
Crutches

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