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Temporary operating theatre, Lindi area, East Africa, WW1



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Temporary operating theatre, Lindi area, East Africa, WW1

Temporary operating theatre, Lindi area, East Africa, WW1.
1917

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Media ID 14394742

© The On Call in Africa Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library

Area Lindi Operating Temporary Treatment


18"x14" Modern Frame

Step back in time with our exclusive Framed Print from The On Call in Africa Collection at Media Storehouse. This captivating image, titled "Temporary operating theatre, Lindi area, East Africa, WW1" (1917), brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library, offers a poignant glimpse into history. The black-and-white photograph depicts a makeshift operating theatre in the heart of East Africa during World War I. The intricate details and raw emotion captured in this moment are brought to life with our high-quality framed print. Add this unique piece to your home or office to inspire reflection and ignite conversation.

16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.

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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 35.6cm (16" x 14")

Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 35.6cm (18" x 14")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the makeshift operating theatre established in the Lindi area of East Africa during the First World War in 1917. The image offers a poignant reminder of the medical efforts made to treat the wounded soldiers during this far-flung conflict. The temporary theatre, set up in a tented structure, is bustling with activity. Medical personnel, dressed in white coats and wearing protective masks, are seen operating on a patient lying on a surgical table. The serious expressions on their faces convey the gravity of the situation. Surrounding them are other medical staff, some of whom are preparing instruments for surgery or tending to other patients. The African men in the background, likely orderlies or nurses, are attentively watching the procedure, ready to assist if needed. The scene is chaotic yet focused, with the medical team working diligently to save lives amidst the challenges of a remote and makeshift setting. The Lindi area, located in present-day Tanzania, was a significant base for the British forces during the East African Campaign of World War I. The harsh conditions and lack of resources made the provision of medical care a daunting task. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and determination of the medical personnel who worked tirelessly to care for the wounded soldiers, often under the most difficult circumstances. The image also underscores the global reach of the First World War, which extended beyond the traditional battlefields of Europe to remote corners of the world. The soldiers in this photograph, hailing from various parts of the British Empire, represent the diverse and multinational nature of the conflict. This photograph is an important reminder of the sacrifices made by medical personnel and soldiers during the First World War, and the vital role they played in providing care and treatment to the wounded.

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