Wounded Collection (#100)

Franco-Prussian War: Wuerttemberg and Saxony wounded from the first battle of Villiers on his way to the hospital in Lagny, France

Franco-Prussian War: wounded at the Battle of Champigny are unloaded at the Porte d Italie, France

Franco-Prussian War: transport wounded at Champigny on a steamship to Paris, France

The Revolution in France: Waggon for the Wounded, 1851

The Revolution in France: Taking the Wounded to the Ambulance, 1851

The Ashantee War: Ascension Island, the Sanatorium for the Sick and Wounded: the Hospital, Anglo Ashanti War, Ghana, 1873 Engraving

Galen (Claudius Galenus c130 - 201 AD) Greek physician. Physician to the gladiators at Pergamum tending the wounded in the amphitheatre. Artists reconstruction published Paris, 1866

Tent ambulance for six wounded before Sebastopol. The Crimean War, 1855, Engraving

Franco-Prussian War: Wounded Soldiers once more in the Sun, 1870

Franco-Prussian War: before Paris: Johanniter Waiting for the Wounded, 1870

Franco-Prussian War: the Crown Prince Visiting the Wounded, 1870

Franco-Prussian War: Scene at a Railway Station on the Arrival of a Train with Wounded People, 1870

Franco-Prussian War: Arrival of Wounded Soldiers at Nancy, France, 1870

Aid for the Sick and Wounded in the East: Lady Nurses Leaving Victoria Station, on Tuesday, 8th Inst. for Servia, Serbia, Engraving 1876

The War in the Soudan (Sudan): the Late Sir Herbert Stewart Wounded, Carrying The
The War in the Soudan (Sudan): the Late Sir Herbert Stewart Wounded, Carrying the General to the Nile the Day after the Battle of Gubat, January 20

Color - printed wood engraving of Joan of Arc
Joan of Arc (c1412 - 1431) French patriot and martyr, wounded and captured while trying to relieve Compiegne, then under siege by the Burgundians - 1430. Color - printed wood engraving c1860

Support for Mary Jane Seacoal
Our Own Vivandiere : A plea for support for Mary Jane Seacoal (1805 - 1881) who, at her own expense, in 1855 went to the Crimea to nurse and care for the sick and wounded

Soldiers with amputated legs during recovery 1919

Canadian 16th Machine Gun Company

Canadians Wounded at the Battle of Passchendaele

Don cossack guardsmen resting after a battle, second ukrainian front in the foothills of the carpathians, may 1944

Nurse bandaging a wounded soldier during street fighting in stalingrad, december 1942

A red army unit on the offensive in one of sectors of the southern front, during world war ll

Lipu. Ostia. Lazio. Italy

Marble statue of Persian soldier, Roman copy of Pergamon school original
Greek civilization, 3rd century b.C. Marble statue of Persian soldier. Roman copy of a Pergamon school original, part of the Stoa built by Attalus II on the Acropolis of Athens after his victory over

Dying Gaul or Capitoline Gaul, Roman marble copy of Hellenistic bronze original from Pergamon
Hellenistic art. Dying Gaul or Capitoline Gaul. Roman marble copy of Hellenistic bronze original from Pergamon, 241-197 b.C

Marble statue of wounded Gaul, Roman copy of Pergamon school original
Greek civilization, 3rd century b.C. Marble statue of wounded Gaul. Roman copy of a Pergamon school original, part of the Stoa built by Attalus II on the Acropolis of Athens after his victory over

Italy, Florence, The Italian Field after the Battle of Magenta, detail, 1861-62, oil on canvas
Giovanni Fattori (1825-1908), The Italian Field after the Battle of Magenta, 1861-62 oil on canvas, 240x348 cm. Detail

Poster for war victims, by Sergei Vinogradov (1869-1938), October 22-23, 1914
Russia, 20th century, First World War - Poster for war victims, by Sergei or Sergey Vinogradov (1869-1938), October 22-23, 1914

Scene of Ashurbanipal hunting: a wounded lioness, Relief from Royal Palaces of Nineveh, circa 645 B. C
Assyrian civilization, 7th century b.C. Scene of Ashurbanipal hunting: a wounded lioness. Relief from Royal Palaces of Nineveh, circa 645 b.C

Grey-white Cat (Felis catus) with bandaged paw lying down, next to rolls of bandages

Alabaster statue portraying wounded Gallic warrior
Roman civilization, 1st-2nd century A.D. Alabaster statue portraying a wounded Gallic warrior

Female hand injury
Appying a bandage to a hand injury

Palaeolithic horse hunting, artwork C016 / 8281
Palaeolithic horse hunting. Artwork of humans hunting horses in palaeolithic (Stone Age) Europe. Horses would later be tamed by humans, but were also hunted for their meat, skin, sinews and bones

Military blood transfusion, 1943 C017 / 7868
Military blood transfusion. US Army soldier receiving a transfusion of blood plasma while recovering from being wounded by a snipers bullet at Safi, Morocco, during World War II

Blood plasma transfusion, World War II C016 / 4573
Blood plasma transfusion, World War II. US soldiers and medics attending a wounded soldier who is being given a blood plasma transfusion

Army medics treating a casualty C016 / 2677
US Army medics treating a casualty. They are applying an antibiotic sulphonamide drug to his wounds. Photographed near Metz, France, during the Second World War

Damaged planet, conceptual artwork C013 / 9857
Damaged planet, conceptual computer artwork

Special service in action, Carlton Club, Pall Mall, London
Special service in action at a building site on the premises of the Carlton Club in Pall Mall, Central London, 12 August 1955

Rescue scene from a flying bomb film, WW2
Rescue scene from a flying bomb film, showing firefighters helping walking casualties to the First Aid post

Fire and Civil Defence services at work, Charlton, WW2
Fire and Civil Defence services at work following a bomb attack in Charlton, SE London, 30 June 1944

Removing casualties to clearing station, Charlton, WW2
Removing casualties to a clearing station following a bomb attack in Charlton, SE London, 30 June 1944

Rescue following flying bomb attack, London, WW2
Rescue following a flying bomb attack -- a firefighter helps a man to carry an injured woman away from a bombed house. (4 of 4)

Rescued casualty receiving medical attention, WW2
Rescued casualty receiving medical attention after being brought to ground level from the upper floor of a bombed building, 16 June 1944

American Red Cross workers operating out of a railroad car in Poland during World War I. Photograph, c1918
RED CROSS, c1918. American Red Cross workers operating out of a railroad car in Poland during World War I. Photograph, c1918

American Red Cross recruiting poster showing a Red Cross nurse dragging a wounded soldier from the battlefield during
RED CROSS POSTER, c1917. American Red Cross recruiting poster showing a Red Cross nurse dragging a wounded soldier from the battlefield during World War I, c1917

English poster for a fundraiser to aid the French Red Cross during World War I. Lithograph, 1915
RED CROSS POSTER, 1915. English poster for a fundraiser to aid the French Red Cross during World War I. Lithograph, 1915

A Red Cross nurse offers a wounded soldier water, on a fundraising poster for the American Red Cross during World War
RED CROSS POSTER, c1917. A Red Cross nurse offers a wounded soldier water, on a fundraising poster for the American Red Cross during World War I, c1917

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In the midst of chaos and conflict, the word "wounded" carries a weight that transcends time. From the poignant illustration of "Good-bye, Old Man" by Fortunio Matania in 1922 to the haunting images of World War One soldiers adorned with their regiment badges, we are reminded of the sacrifices made on the battlefield. The death of Nelson at West signifies not only a loss for his crew but also a symbol of bravery and honor. Silhouettes etched against war's backdrop depict wounded soldiers receiving vital medical care during WW1, highlighting both resilience and compassion. The indomitable spirit embodied by Florence Nightingale, known as "The Lady With The Lamp, " shines through as she tended to wounded soldiers in their darkest hours. Piper Findlater's heroic act leading to winning the V. C. At Dargai in 1897 showcases unwavering courage amidst adversity. Captain Noel Godfrey Chavasse's remarkable valor earns him recognition with the VC medal—a testament to selflessness and heroism beyond measure. Admiral Nelson and Captain Hardy's bond during Trafalgar exemplifies loyalty even amid dire circumstances. Greek vase painting immortalizes Achilles and Patroclus' deep connection—reminding us that even warriors can be vulnerable when faced with wounds inflicted by both physical battles and matters of the heart. Matania captures an Advanced Dressing Station on Western Front—an image that encapsulates pain mingled with hope as injured soldiers receive critical aid from dedicated medical professionals donned in white—their comrades in healing. John Trumbull's depiction portrays Gibraltar garrison making a daring sortie in 1789—a reminder that wounds endured for noble causes echo throughout history—etched forever into our collective memory. "Wounded" evokes emotions ranging from sorrow to admiration; it is a stark reminder of sacrifice, resilience, bravery, compassion, camaraderie—and above all else—the enduring human spirit.