World War I: Red Cross staff helping wounded soldiers into a first aid post set up in a cottage in Flanders. Pencil and gouache drawing by P. Thiriat, 1918.
- Thiriat, Paul, active approximately 1900-approximately 1920.
- Date:
- 1918
- Reference:
- 583890i
- Pictures
About this work
Publication/Creation
1918
Physical description
1 drawing : pencil with gouache (oxidised) ; sight 38.2 x 60.5 cm
Lettering
The lighthouse of the battlefield. Red Cross first aid post. Paul Thiriat Flandres 1918
Subject lettering on frame label; signed and dated in pencil on the work
References note
Wellcome Institute, Medicine and surgery in the Great War 1914-1918: an exhibition to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the armistice, 11 November 1918, London 1968, no. 37
Reference
Wellcome Collection 583890i
Type/Technique
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesNote