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Wounded soldiers knitting under the watchful eye of nurses

Wounded soldiers knitting under the watchful eye of nurses


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Wounded soldiers knitting under the watchful eye of nurses

View of bed-ridden, wounded soldiers knitting under the watchful eye of nurses at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington, D.C. circa 1918-1919

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1910 1919 1918 Archival Black And White Craft Creativity First Aid Five People Healthcare Hospital Hospital Ward Injured Injury Leisure Activity Lying Down Mature Adult Medical Medical Support Medical Treatment Medicine Old Fashion Patient Physical Injury Real People Recovery Relaxation Skill Unwell Vintage Waist Up Women World War I Ball Of Wool Female Nurse Knitting


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This print captures a poignant moment in history during World War I. In this view of bed-ridden, wounded soldiers knitting under the watchful eye of nurses at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington, D. C. , circa 1918-1919, we witness the resilience and determination of these brave men. The image portrays five individuals lying down in a hospital ward, their faces reflecting both pain and hope. Despite their physical injuries, they engage in the therapeutic act of knitting with a ball of wool nearby. This leisure activity not only serves as a creative outlet but also symbolizes their unwavering spirit to recover and heal. The presence of female nurses adds an element of compassion and care to the scene. Their attentive gazes demonstrate their dedication to providing medical support and first aid to these injured soldiers. Through this photograph, we are reminded of the vital role that healthcare professionals played during times of war. As we delve into this archival snapshot from the past, it serves as a powerful reminder that even amidst adversity, human beings possess an innate ability to find solace through creativity and relaxation. The vintage aesthetic further enhances our connection with history while evoking feelings of nostalgia. This remarkable image by Stocktrek Images encapsulates not only the physical tolls inflicted by war but also showcases humanity's indomitable spirit for survival and recovery.

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