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Red Cross wounded officer, between 1917 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
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Red Cross wounded officer, between 1917 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service
Red Cross wounded officer, between 1917 and c1920. Nurse with wounded officer at Lafayette House, a convalescent home for veterans located at 112 Central Park South, New York City
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1918 Accommodation Army Officer Convalescence Convalescent Convalescent Home Face To Face Healthcare Humanitarian Aid Nurse Position Red Cross Veteran Wound Wounded Bain George Graham Bain News Service George Graham Bain Press Photography
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This powerful print captures a moment of compassion and care during a tumultuous time in history. The Red Cross wounded officer, surrounded by the support of a nurse, is emblematic of the sacrifices made during World War I. The image, taken between 1917 and 1920 at Lafayette House in New York City, showcases the dedication to healing and recovery for those who served their country.
The photograph highlights the contrast between light and shadow, emphasizing the solemn yet hopeful atmosphere of the convalescent home. The officer's face bears traces of pain and resilience, while the nurse's gentle smile radiates comfort and reassurance.
As they stand face to face in this intimate moment, it is clear that their bond goes beyond duty – it is rooted in humanity. This snapshot serves as a reminder of the importance of healthcare, aid, and support for veterans returning from war.
Through this historical lens captured by Bain News Service, we are transported back to a time when sacrifice was met with solidarity and compassion. It is a testament to the enduring legacy of those who have dedicated their lives to serving others in times of need.
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