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Les Trains Sanitaires; Comment sont Ramenes a l'interieur nos Grands Blesses, 1914. Creator: Unknown
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Les Trains Sanitaires; Comment sont Ramenes a l'interieur nos Grands Blesses, 1914. Creator: Unknown
Les Trains Sanitaires; Comment sont Ramenes a l'interieur nos Grands Blesses, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I". [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]
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Les Trains Sanitaires; Comment sont Ramenes a l'interieur nos Grands Blesses,
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translated to "Sanitary Trains; How Our Great Wounds Are Brought Indoors," is an evocative and poignant photograph from the First World War era. The image, taken in 1914, captures a moment of respite and care amidst the chaos and destruction of the battlefield. The photograph shows a series of beds, arranged in rows inside a train carriage. Each bed is occupied by a soldier, some with bandaged heads or limbs, others with weary expressions, all resting in a state of recovery. The train, known as a "sanitary train" or "hospital train," was a crucial component of the military medical system during the First World War. These trains transported wounded soldiers from the front lines to hospitals and medical facilities, providing essential care and relief for those who had been injured in battle. The photograph, taken from "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I" published by L'Illustration, Paris, in 1926, offers a glimpse into the interior of these trains and the conditions in which wounded soldiers were transported and cared for. The image is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by soldiers during the First World War and the importance of medical care and transportation in ensuring their survival. The photograph's creator is unknown, adding to its historical intrigue and significance. The image is a powerful testament to the human spirit and the resilience of those who served during the First World War. It serves as a reminder of the importance of medical care and transportation in times of war and the sacrifices made by soldiers and medical personnel to ensure their survival.
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