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Frederick Belding Power. Photograph by Underwood, 1922.

Red Cross workers carrying wounded bugler into hospital / Underwood & Underwood, N.Y.

Franklin Henry Martin. Photograph by Underwood & Underwood.

Boer War: a casualty of the Battle of Modder River being loaded onto an ambulance. Photograph by Underwood & Underwood, 1900.

Bound feet of a Chinese lady compared with the unbound feet of a working Chinese woman. Photograph by Underwood & Underwood.

World War One nurses, with arms outstretched, stand with soldiers on the steps of a large building during a ceremonial occasion, New York City. Photograph by Underwood & Underwood, 1918.

Mont Pelée, Martinique, in eruption, 1929. Halftone after a photograph by Underwood & Underwood.

Chinese baby carriage: a market basket slung on a pole

Boer War: a ward in General Hospital no. 10, with soldiers recuperating. Photograph, 1901.

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Franklin Henry Martin. Photograph by Underwood & Underwood.

Mont Pelée, Martinique, in eruption, 1929. Halftone after a photograph by Underwood & Underwood.

Boer War: a ward in General Hospital no. 10, with soldiers recuperating. Photograph, 1901.

Red Cross workers carrying wounded bugler into hospital / Underwood & Underwood, N.Y.

Chinese baby carriage: a market basket slung on a pole