Stretcher Collection (page 3)

Sauvetage des malades de l'hôpital de la charité, durant l'inondation de 1910, 1910. Creator: A Boulanger
Sauvetage des malades de l'hopital de la charite, durant l'inondation de 1910, 1910

Formula One World Championship
Pietro Timpini (ITA) Ferrari mechanic is injured during the pit stop of Kimi Raikkonen (FIN) Ferrari. Formula One World Championship, Rd 12, European Grand Prix, Race, Valencia, Spain

Japanese nurses carrying a patient on a stretcher, c1905. Creator: Underwood & Underwood
Japanese nurses carrying a patient on a stretcher, c1905

Bicycle stretchers bringing Russian wounded to a surgical station -- siege of Port Arthur, c1905

GP2 Series
Michael Herck (ROM) DPR is stretchered away following his start line shunt. GP2 Series, Rd 10, Race Two, Portimao, Portugal, 20 September 2009

World War 1: British sand bay villa at Salonica
3786880 World War 1: British sand bay villa at Salonica; (add.info.: World War 1: British sand bay villa at Salonica, 1916. Building accommodation for deparmental staff. Troops in Salonica)

Transportation of wounded soldiers during WW1
3786780 Transportation of wounded soldiers during WW1; (add.info.: Transportation of wounded soldiers during World War 1 near Salonica, Greece. Drawing by Frederic de Haenen)

Portrait of a man with obvious malformations of hands and feet United States. Date of Photograph:1887 ca

Litter furnished by the Trinci Office to the Green Cross of Pistoia Pistoia. Date of Photograph:1895 ca

Pauline Bonaparte Borghese evoking the Venus Victrix, by Antonio Canova at the Borghese Gallery in Rome. Rome The Borghese Gallery Statue Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

The transport of a wounded prisoner by way of a mechanical lift in the Asiago Plateau, during World War I Asiago The Asiago Plateau. Date of Photograph:1915 - 1918 ca

Pauline Bonaparte Borghese at the Borghese Gallery, Rome Rome The Borghese Gallery Statue Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Marble statue depicting Paolina Bonaparte. Work by Antonio Canova preserved in the Galleria Borghese, Rome. Rome Galleria Borghese Statue Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Marble statue depicting Paolina Bonaparte as Venus Triumphant. Work by Antonio Canova preserved in the Galleria Borghese, Rome

Paolina Borghese (Paolina Bonaparte), white marble, Antonio Canova (1757-1822), Borghese Gallery, Rome Rome Borghese Gallery Statue Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe

Sala di Paolina (Room of Pauline Bonaparte) in the Borghese Gallery, Rome Rome Borghese Gallery Statue Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century, Europe, First and Second Millennium A.D

Statue of Paolina Borghese del Canova, in the room of the same name in the Museum of Villa Borghese, Rome Rome Museum of Villa Borghese, Room of Paolina Borghese Statue Neoclassicism

Portrait of Pauline Bonaparte as Venus Victrix, back, white marble, Antonio Canova (1757-1822), Galleria Borghese, Rome Rome The Borghese Gallery Statue Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century

Portrait of Pauline Bonaparte as Venus Victrix, detail, white marble, Antonio Canova (1757-1822), Galleria Borghese, Rome Rome The Borghese Gallery Statue Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century

Portrait of Pauline Bonaparte as Venus Victrix, white marble, Antonio Canova (1757-1822), Galleria Borghese, Rome Rome The Borghese Gallery Statue Neoclassicism, Nineteenth century, 19th century

Florence. Brothers of the Venerable Confraternity of the Misericordia transporting a sick person Florence. Date of Photograph:1895 ca

The priest Laine, military chaplain, at the Solferino battle. 1865 (engraving)
7147186 The priest Laine, military chaplain, at the Solferino battle. 1865 (engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The priest Laine)

Advert for John Carters invalid chairs 1884
Selection of invalid and students chairs, including holding a book or writing at a desk, lamp in any position over an easy chair

Sgt. Daniel Hochstatter is rescued by a British Air / Sea rescue launch after his PBY
Sgt. Daniel Hochstatter is rescued by a British Air/Sea rescue launch after his PBY Catalina was shot down. April 1945

Evacuating a sick man on a wheeled stretcher through Louvain, Belgium. Belgium surrendered to the Germans at the end of May 1940. Picture taken 19th May 1940

Gwyn Jones (number 7 ) is stretchered off the ground during the Cardiff verses Swansea Rugby Match. Gwyn sustained a compression of the spinal cord when he was trapped at the base of a ruck after 13

Worried looking Liverpool trainer Bob paisley looks on as Bobby Graham is carried off the pitch on a stretcher on the way to hospital during the League division One match against Chelsea at Anfield

Two Army Cadet Force teams from Cleveland compete a gruelling Colt Canter event, starting at Gandale Camp near Catterick Garrison and finishing near Stainton, 20th October 1979

West Broms Alistair Robertson is stretchered off during the local derby match against Aston Villa with a suspected broken ankle. 23rd May 1977

Manchester City player Paul Lake is stretchered off after being knocked unconscious by a clash of heads with Leicester Citys Paul Ramsey at Maine Road

Richard Boxall Golf Open Golfer in agony as he is taken into an ambulance

French army uniforms, World War One, 1914. Uniforms of the French infantry at the start of the war

Seaking Conducts Search and Rescue Exercise
A Seaking of 771 Naval Air Squadron conducts a Search and Rescue Exercise over the coast of Cornwall

CARTOON: LEAGUE OF NATIONS. If we were in the League of Nations. American cartoon, 1920, showing John Bull (Britain) demanding more soldiers from Uncle Sam as American men return wounded or killed

Stretcher carrying technique, ARP training exercise during WW2

Stretcher party, Boy Scouts, early 1900s

Boy Scouts stretcher party circa 1912

St John's Ambulance Vehicle and Stretcher. Top: vehicle in use, bottom: stretcher removed from the vehicle. Date: 1888

La Messe Aux Brancardiers
This oil painting depicts the religious service of mass, held by a priest wearing white robes, at the front of an altar, placed at some crumbled walls, topped with the crucifixion cross

A Smart European Missionary Woman transported in a Doolie, a simple stretcher on poles for carrying a passenger - Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. Date: circa 1903

Dick Turpin almost certainly a different version of the story. The central image shows Turpin, aghast, as Black Bess, who has carried him to York, is carried dead on a stretcher

Jesus, going to Naim, find people carrying a dead, only child of a widowed mother, and Jesus resurrects him. Codex of Predis (1476). Royal Library. Turin. Italy

Wounded, Passchendaele, 1918 (oil on canvas)
2975532 Wounded, Passchendaele, 1918 (oil on canvas) by Nash, Paul (1889-1946); 46x51 cm; Manchester Art Gallery, UK; (add.info.: The Battle of Passchendaele, also known as the Third Battle of Ypres)

The descent from the cross to the torch, 1654 (Etching)
7393349 The descent from the cross to the torch, 1654 (Etching) by Rembrandt Harmensz. van Rijn (1606-69); 21, 3 x 16, 3 cm; Fondation Glenat, Grenoble, France; © Fonds Glenat

A stretcher on four wheels pulled by a dog, 1913 (b/w photo)
872705 A stretcher on four wheels pulled by a dog, 1913 (b/w photo) by English Photographer; Private Collection; (add.info.: chiens sanitaires [un brancard sur quatre roues tire par un chien])

The Italo-Turkish War, the discovery of the bodies of two valiant officers of the Lodi cavalry between
2815490 The Italo-Turkish War, the discovery of the bodies of two valiant officers of the Lodi cavalry between... (colour litho) by Beltrame

General Castelnau, commander of the French armies in Lorraine, swears by his sons corpse... (colour litho)
2815690 General Castelnau, commander of the French armies in Lorraine, swears by his sons corpse... (colour litho) by Beltrame, Achille (1871-1945); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Castelnau)

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"Silent Heroes: The Stretcher Bearers of WW1" In the midst of the chaos and despair, their silhouettes emerged as beacons of hope. These were the stretcher bearers, brave souls who risked their lives to save wounded soldiers on the unforgiving battlefields of World War I. With unwavering determination, they navigated through treacherous terrains, carrying injured comrades on stretchers towards safety. Fast forward to Regatta and Carnival Week in Fowey, Cornwall, August 1993 - a celebration that echoed with echoes from history. As crowds cheered and laughter filled the air, it was impossible not to reflect upon those who had suffered during wartime. Their sacrifices paved the way for moments like these - joyous occasions where communities came together in unity. An image by Matania transported us back to an Advanced Dressing Station on the Western Front. Amidst blood-stained bandages and exhausted medics, stretcher-bearers worked tirelessly to provide critical medical care to those in need. Their selflessness knew no bounds as they fought against time itself. The Battle of Montgisard in 1177 depicted a different era but showcased a similar spirit. On canvas, we witnessed warriors being carried away on stretchers after valiantly defending their cause. Even centuries apart, humanity's commitment to aiding one another remained steadfast. From ancient times to modernity - glimpses into history revealed how innovation played its part too. The MAB First Ambulance Interior showed us how technology evolved over time; providing better equipment for saving lives while GWR staff converted parcel vans into ambulances during World War II – adapting swiftly amidst adversity. Yet even kings were not immune from injury or death; Baldwin I's passing illustrated that even leaders required assistance when fate dealt them a cruel hand. Closer home at Bilot stood The Buffs East Kent Regiment from NWFP, a testament to the stretcher bearers who served in conflicts across borders.