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Stretcher Party
11th June 1909: A stretcher party from the First Aid Yeomanry, at work placing a casualty in an ambulance, during exercises at camp in Lee. (Photo by Topical Press Agency/Getty Images)
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Topical Press Agency
Media ID 12019688
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1900 1909 Ambulance Armed Forces Assistance Bandage British British Culture Camp Carrying Cart Clothing Females First Aid Healthcare And Medicine Human Interest Human Role Lift Medicine Military Military Uniform Mode Of Transport Physical Injury Political Party Politics Positioning Stretcher Wheel Working Casualty
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This print captures a historic moment in time. Taken on 11th June 1909, it showcases the dedicated efforts of a stretcher party from the First Aid Yeomanry during exercises at a camp in Lee, England. The image portrays an ambulance being loaded with a casualty, as both male and female members of the team work together to provide assistance. The composition is beautifully framed in landscape format, highlighting the solemnity of their mission. The vintage aesthetic adds depth and authenticity to this powerful scene. Each detail tells a story - from the cart wheels to the bandages wrapped around injured or wounded individuals. In this snapshot, we witness not only an important chapter in British history but also see glimpses into roles and occupations within society at that time. It serves as a reminder of the bravery and resilience displayed by these ambulance staff who were part of Britain's armed forces. As we delve into this archival piece, we are transported back to an era where physical injuries required immediate attention and medical care was limited compared to today's standards. This photograph stands as a testament to human compassion and dedication towards saving lives. Overall, this remarkable image encapsulates British culture while shedding light on significant aspects such as healthcare practices, military involvement, politics, and modes of transport prevalent during that period.
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