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Citizens Volunteer Hospital Philadelphia 1862
2597628 Citizens Volunteer Hospital Philadelphia 1862; (add.info.: Citizens Volunteer Hospital, corner of Broad St. & Washington Avenue, Philadelphia, with interior view of mess as soldiers eat); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38420286
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a poignant moment at the Citizens Volunteer Hospital in Philadelphia during the year 1862. The hospital, located at the corner of Broad Street and Washington Avenue, served as a crucial medical facility during the American Civil War. In this particular image, we are given an intimate glimpse into the daily life within the hospital as soldiers gather to eat in the mess hall.
The scene is bustling with activity as weary soldiers take a much-needed break from their duties to enjoy a meal together. The atmosphere is one of camaraderie and resilience, showcasing the strength and unity of those who fought bravely for their country during this tumultuous time.
As we study this historical photograph, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by these brave individuals and the importance of institutions like Citizens Volunteer Hospital in providing care and support to those in need. It serves as a powerful reminder of our shared history and collective humanity.
Through this image, we are transported back in time to witness a moment frozen forever - a snapshot of courage, compassion, and community amidst adversity.
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