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Canvas Print : WW2 German hospital, Jersey, Channel Islands
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WW2 German hospital, Jersey, Channel Islands
Operating theatre in a WW2 German hospital, Jersey, Channel Islands. It was an underground hospital, built in the cliffs by Polish prisoners and used for the treatment of wounded officers. Date: circa 1970s
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Media ID 14412946
© Mary Evans Picture Library/ANDREW BESLEY
Channel Health Jersey Occupation Occupied Operating Treatment Trolley Underground
20"x16" (51x41cm) Canvas Print
Step back in time with our captivating Canvas Print from Media Storehouse, featuring an authentic Operating Theatre image in a WW2 German Hospital in Jersey, Channel Islands. This evocative piece, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the resilience and determination during wartime, as Polish prisoners built an underground hospital to treat wounded officers. Add this historical masterpiece to your home or office décor and let the story of courage and survival unfold.
Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.
Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the interior of an operating theatre in a hidden WW2 German hospital located in the cliffs of Jersey, Channel Islands. Built during the German occupation of the islands between 1940 and 1945, this underground hospital was constructed by Polish prisoners of war and served as a vital medical facility for the treatment of wounded German officers. The hospital's clandestine location protected it from Allied bombing raids and ensured the continuity of medical care for the German forces. The image reveals the sterile and functional atmosphere of the operating theatre, with its bright lights illuminating the surgical table and the surgical trolley laden with medical instruments. The hospital's interior is a testament to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of the German military, who transformed the harsh cliffside environment into a makeshift medical facility. The photograph, taken in the 1970s, offers a unique glimpse into the history of the Channel Islands during WW2 and the occupation by German forces. The hospital's preservation serves as a reminder of the complex and often overlooked aspects of the war, and the human stories that unfolded in unexpected places. The operating theatre stands as a poignant symbol of the resilience and determination of those who worked and were treated there, and the enduring legacy of the past.
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