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Rail Hospital
May 1918: Interior of a South Western Railways ambulance train at Eastleigh, Hampshire. (Photo by V. M. Palmer/Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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V. M. Palmer
Media ID 12022270
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1910 1919 Ambulance Confined Space Electric Light Furniture H War 1914 18 Home Bri Med Hampshire England Healthcare And Medicine Light Natural Phenomenon Medicine Railroad Car Railroad Track Train Vehicle Eastleigh
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step into history with our exquisite Fine Art Print of "Rail Hospital" by V.M. Palmer from the Media Storehouse collection. This captivating image, originally captured in May 1918, takes us back in time to the interior of a South Western Railways ambulance train at Eastleigh, Hampshire. The hauntingly beautiful black-and-white photograph, taken by the renowned Topical Press Agency, offers a unique glimpse into the past, making it a stunning addition to any home or office space. Bring history to life with this timeless piece of art.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 36cm x 50.8cm (14.2" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
Rail Hospital - A Glimpse into the Past
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This photograph, taken by V. M. Palmer in May 1918, transports us back to a significant moment in history - the interior of a South Western Railways ambulance train at Eastleigh, Hampshire. The image captures the essence of war-stricken England during World War I. In this portrait-style print, we are immersed in an atmosphere that exudes both solemnity and resilience. The ceiling lights cast a soft glow on the scene below, illuminating the furniture arranged neatly along the carriage walls. A simple bed stands as a symbol of hope amidst chaos; it serves as a sanctuary for wounded soldiers seeking medical aid. The rail transport system played a crucial role in providing healthcare during wartime, enabling swift movement of patients from battlefields to hospitals across Europe. This particular ambulance train served as a lifeline for injured soldiers returning home to Britain. As we delve deeper into this archival gem, we can't help but appreciate its historical significance - it encapsulates not only transportation and medicine but also finance and consumer products that supported these operations. Through this lens into our past, we gain insight into the confined spaces where countless lives were saved or forever altered by war's devastation. It reminds us of humanity's ability to adapt and persevere even under dire circumstances. V. M Palmer's masterful composition invites us to reflect on how far we have come while honoring those who sacrificed so much for our freedom.
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