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"Wounds: A Tapestry of Bravery, Sacrifice, and Healing" In the annals of history, wounds have often been a testament to the indomitable spirit of humanity

Background imageWound Collection: The Zouaves took one of the barricades by a dashing bayonet charge

The Zouaves took one of the barricades by a dashing bayonet charge
STC397090 The Zouaves took one of the barricades by a dashing bayonet charge, illustration from Battles of the Nineteenth Century by Archibald Forbes, G.A

Background imageWound Collection: Battle of Belmont. Nov. 23rd, 1899. Boer-British War, pub. 1900 (colour litho)

Battle of Belmont. Nov. 23rd, 1899. Boer-British War, pub. 1900 (colour litho)
2630686 Battle of Belmont. Nov. 23rd, 1899. Boer-British War, pub. 1900 (colour litho) by American School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Pieter Arnoldus Cronje (1836-1911)

Background imageWound Collection: Red Cross Nurse in WWI

Red Cross Nurse in WWI
3781054 Red Cross Nurse in WWI by Hatherell, William (1855-1928); (add.info.: Red Cross nurse supporting an injured soldier and child dseeking shelter)

Background imageWound Collection: Admiral Nelson Receiving the Spanish Admirals Sword, Battle of St

Admiral Nelson Receiving the Spanish Admirals Sword, Battle of St
3244759 Admiral Nelson Receiving the Spanish Admirals Sword, Battle of St. Vincent (coloured engraving) by Orme, Daniel (1766-p.1832) (after); National Museum of the Royal Navy, Portsmouth

Background imageWound Collection: The Battle of Oriskany in 1777, c. 1930 (colour litho)

The Battle of Oriskany in 1777, c. 1930 (colour litho)
2646921 The Battle of Oriskany in 1777, c.1930 (colour litho) by Yohn, Frederick Coffay (1875-1933) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Battle of Oriskany, fought on August 6, 1777)

Background imageWound Collection: The Return, 1837. Creator: Thomas Cole

The Return, 1837. Creator: Thomas Cole
The Return, 1837

Background imageWound Collection: The Campbells are Coming! Brave Pipers Playing Highland Regiments to Victory, 1917

The Campbells are Coming! Brave Pipers Playing Highland Regiments to Victory, 1917
" The Campbells are Coming!" Brave Pipers Playing Highland Regiments to Victory, 1917. The tune of the The Campbells Are Coming was played by pipers at the Battle of Delville Wood

Background imageWound Collection: The Siege of Silistria, (1854), 1890. Creator: Unknown

The Siege of Silistria, (1854), 1890. Creator: Unknown
The Siege of Silistria, 1854, (1890). The Siege of Silistra took place during the Crimean War when Russian forces besieged the Ottoman fortress of Silistra

Background imageWound Collection: Abercrombie In Egypt, 1801 (c1850s)

Abercrombie In Egypt, 1801 (c1850s). Sir Ralph Abercromby (1734-1801) died in battle against the French near Alexandria in Egypt

Background imageWound Collection: Battle at the Porte St Denis, 28th July, 1830, Paris. Artist: Hippolyte Lecomte

Battle at the Porte St Denis, 28th July, 1830, Paris. Artist: Hippolyte Lecomte
Battle at the Porte St Denis, 28th July, 1830, Paris. Fighting between the people and royalist troops during the French Revolution of July 1830. From the Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageWound Collection: Assassination of Lincoln

Assassination of Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth prepares to shoot the US President Abraham Lincoln at Fords Theatre, Washington. Lincoln died of the gunshot wound on the morning of 15 April

Background imageWound Collection: Private John Parkhurst, Company E, Second New York Heavy Artillery, 1865

Private John Parkhurst, Company E, Second New York Heavy Artillery, 1865

Background imageWound Collection: log1956 bw pri 020 edited-1

log1956 bw pri 020 edited-1
LONG ARM, THE (1956), log1956 bw pri 020 edited-1

Background imageWound Collection: Fatal wounding of King Henry II of France, 1559 (engraving)

Fatal wounding of King Henry II of France, 1559 (engraving)
8672829 Fatal wounding of King Henry II of France, 1559 (engraving) by Robida, Albert (1848-1926); Private Collection; (add.info.: Fatal wounding of King Henry II of France in a jousting accident)

Background imageWound Collection: Lord Howe on the Deck of The 'Queen Charlotte', 1 June 1794, c.1794 (oil on canvas)

Lord Howe on the Deck of The 'Queen Charlotte', 1 June 1794, c.1794 (oil on canvas)
7337922 Lord Howe on the Deck of The 'Queen Charlotte', 1 June 1794, c.1794 (oil on canvas) by Brown, Mather (1761-1831); 259.1x365.8 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageWound Collection: Battle of Trafalgar, and Death of Lord Viscount Nelson, 1806 (engraving, stipple)

Battle of Trafalgar, and Death of Lord Viscount Nelson, 1806 (engraving, stipple)
7342611 Battle of Trafalgar, and Death of Lord Viscount Nelson, 1806 (engraving, stipple) by Craig, William Marshall (fl.1788-1828) (after); 57.9x84.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageWound Collection: Jeanne Soigne Un Blesse Anglais Apres La Bataille De Patay (colour litho)

Jeanne Soigne Un Blesse Anglais Apres La Bataille De Patay (colour litho)
8629401 Jeanne Soigne Un Blesse Anglais Apres La Bataille De Patay (colour litho) by Neziere, Raymond de la (1865-1953); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWound Collection: The immortality of Nelson, 1807 (oil on canvas)

The immortality of Nelson, 1807 (oil on canvas)
7337998 The immortality of Nelson, 1807 (oil on canvas) by West, Benjamin (1738-1820); 90.8x76.2 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageWound Collection: Leg bone of Lieutenant John Fraser, 1782 (human bone)

Leg bone of Lieutenant John Fraser, 1782 (human bone)
5926689 Leg bone of Lieutenant John Fraser, 1782 (human bone); National Army Museum, London; (add.info.: Leg bones of Lieutenant John Fraser, 1782)

Restoration of the apparently drowned or suffocated. From The Household Physician, published c.1898 (engraving)
6116652 Restoration of the apparently drowned or suffocated. From The Household Physician, published c.1898 (engraving); Photo © Ken Welsh. All rights reserved 2024.

Method of reducing dislocation of the shoulder with knee in armpit
6116638 Method of reducing dislocation of the shoulder with knee in armpit,; (add.info.: Method of reducing dislocation of the shoulder with knee in armpit)

Background imageWound Collection: The death of Horatio Nelson

The death of Horatio Nelson
MMM5484887 The death of Horatio Nelson by West, Benjamin (1738-1820) (after); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: The death of Horatio Nelson (1758-1805)

Dr. Nelaton and Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882) in Aspromonte injured his leg in 1862
FGL5477394 Dr. Nelaton and Giuseppe Garibaldi (1807-1882) in Aspromonte injured his leg in 1862; Fototeca Gilardi.

Background imageWound Collection: Socks worn by Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) at the Battle of Trafalgar (1805)

Socks worn by Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) at the Battle of Trafalgar (1805), c.1805 (cotton and wool)
MMM5475223 Socks worn by Vice Admiral Horatio Nelson (1758-1805) at the Battle of Trafalgar (1805), c.1805 (cotton and wool); National Maritime Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: These socks)

Background imageWound Collection: Confederate troops under pressure. American Civil War. (print)

Confederate troops under pressure. American Civil War. (print)
7419871 Confederate troops under pressure. American Civil War. (print); (add.info.: Confederate troops under pressure during a battle during the American Civil War)

Background imageWound Collection: Paris Church, Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Lombeek, Roosdaal, Belgium, Statue. Pensive Christ. 1500-1550

Paris Church, Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Lombeek, Roosdaal, Belgium, Statue. Pensive Christ. 1500-1550. (sculpture)
7419668 Paris Church, Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-Lombeek, Roosdaal, Belgium, Statue. Pensive Christ. 1500-1550. (sculpture); (add.info.: Beeld Christus op de koude steen, 1500-1550); © Paul Maeyaert

Background imageWound Collection: 'Mando', late 19th century (glass)

'Mando', late 19th century (glass)
7341207 'Mando', late 19th century (glass) by British School, (19th century); 8.2x10.1 cm; National Maritime Museum, London

Background imageWound Collection: Method of sterilising wounds, 1900 (engraving)

Method of sterilising wounds, 1900 (engraving)
5309461 Method of sterilising wounds, 1900 (engraving); (add.info.: Method of sterilising wounds using Dakin's sodium hypochlorite 0.05 per cent)

Background imageWound Collection: Joseph Johnson or Black Joe, wounded veteran merchant seaman, wearing his Nelson ship hat

Joseph Johnson or Black Joe, wounded veteran merchant seaman, wearing his Nelson ship hat
FLO5000869 Joseph Johnson or Black Joe, wounded veteran merchant seaman, wearing his Nelson ship hat. He earned his living as a Regular Chaunter singing songs such as Storm

Background imageWound Collection: The cat began to lick and fondle the wounded rabbit most tenderly (colour litho)

The cat began to lick and fondle the wounded rabbit most tenderly (colour litho)
8644910 The cat began to lick and fondle the wounded rabbit most tenderly (colour litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWound Collection: Eleanor sucking the poison from her husband's wound, 1272 (engraving)

Eleanor sucking the poison from her husband's wound, 1272 (engraving)
8636827 Eleanor sucking the poison from her husband's wound, 1272 (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWound Collection: The carnage at Shushan Hill, Battle of Liaoyang, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)

The carnage at Shushan Hill, Battle of Liaoyang, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)
8655534 The carnage at Shushan Hill, Battle of Liaoyang, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho) by Woodville, Richard Caton II (1856-1927) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWound Collection: Russian retreat after the Battle of Liaoyang, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)

Russian retreat after the Battle of Liaoyang, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho)
8655532 Russian retreat after the Battle of Liaoyang, Russo-Japanese War, 1904 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Russian retreat after the Battle of Liaoyang)

Lord Kitchener and the Wounded (b/w photo)
8639048 Lord Kitchener and the Wounded (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Kitchener and the Wounded)

Background imageWound Collection: Means of removing wounded French soldiers from the battlefield

Means of removing wounded French soldiers from the battlefield, Second Italian War of Independence (engraving)
8676847 Means of removing wounded French soldiers from the battlefield, Second Italian War of Independence (engraving) by English School

Background imageWound Collection: The Hospital Ship 'Strathcona' (litho)

The Hospital Ship "Strathcona" (litho)
8670459 The Hospital Ship "Strathcona" (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWound Collection: The European War 1914 french soldiers injured (postcard)

The European War 1914 french soldiers injured (postcard)
ICA4948139 The European War 1914 french soldiers injured (postcard); Photo © Caricadoc.

Background imageWound Collection: Letter F: Brotherhood. Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917 (lithograph)

Letter F: Brotherhood. Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917 (lithograph)
DUV4204596 Letter F: Brotherhood. Little French alphabet. Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917 (lithograph); 30.5x23.5 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: Illustrations by J. M. Porta. 8 pages)

Background imageWound Collection: Stretcher bearers giving aid to a soldier lying wounded in a trench on The Somme

Stretcher bearers giving aid to a soldier lying wounded in a trench on The Somme, France during World War I (litho)
3252800 Stretcher bearers giving aid to a soldier lying wounded in a trench on The Somme, France during World War I (litho); Private Collection; (add.info)

Background imageWound Collection: Two wounded Irish dragoons hold off the enemy at a farmhouse after the retreat from Mons (litho)

Two wounded Irish dragoons hold off the enemy at a farmhouse after the retreat from Mons (litho)
3252908 Two wounded Irish dragoons hold off the enemy at a farmhouse after the retreat from Mons (litho); Private Collection; (add.info)

Red Cross volunteer nurse by an ambulance, 1916 (b/w photo)
2625882 Red Cross volunteer nurse by an ambulance, 1916 (b/w photo) by Unknown photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; Fratelli Alinari Museum Collections-Manno Collection, Florence.

Background imageWound Collection: An infected bullet wound

An infected bullet wound
2626721 An infected bullet wound; (add.info.: Infection in bullet wound, Surgical Memoirs of the War of the Rebellion, Vol 1, 1870.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageWound Collection: After the Battle of Gravelotte. 1870 or 1871. Franco-Prussian War

After the Battle of Gravelotte. 1870 or 1871. Franco-Prussian War
2598982 After the Battle of Gravelotte. 1870 or 1871. Franco-Prussian War; (add.info.: After the Battle of Gravelotte. Sisters of Mercy arriving on the battle field to succour the wounded Published)

Background imageWound Collection: Wounded duellist

Wounded duellist
2912157 Wounded duellist; (add.info.: Wounded duellist, Heidelberg, Germany, 1890); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageWound Collection: Ralph Abercromby (1734-1801) Scottish soldier. Copperplate engraving London 1833

Ralph Abercromby (1734-1801) Scottish soldier. Copperplate engraving London 1833
530858 Ralph Abercromby (1734-1801) Scottish soldier. Copperplate engraving London 1833; (add.info.: General leading successful Anglo-Turkish force against French at Aboukir Bay (Alexandria)

Background imageWound Collection: Warwick's death at the Battle of Barnet, Act V, Sc. II from 'Henry VI', from 'William Shakespeare'

Warwick's death at the Battle of Barnet, Act V, Sc. II from 'Henry VI', from 'William Shakespeare'
1577190 Warwick's death at the Battle of Barnet, Act V, Sc. II from 'Henry VI', from 'William Shakespeare', 1872 (engraving); (add.info.: Shakespeare, William, Knight)

Background imageWound Collection: After the Battle of Gravelotte, 1870

After the Battle of Gravelotte, 1870
1580674 After the Battle of Gravelotte, 1870; (add.info.: After the Battle of Gravelotte. Sisters of Mercy arriving on the battle field to succour the wounded.); Universal History Archive/UIG.

Background imageWound Collection: Letter B: Brancardier. Little French alphabet, c.1917 (print)

Letter B: Brancardier. Little French alphabet, c.1917 (print)
DUV4204576 Letter B: Brancardier. Little French alphabet, c.1917 (print); 30.5x23.5 cm; (add.info.: Hachette and Cie, publisher, Paris, 1917. Illustrations by J. M. Porta. 8 pages. Kapp Printing)



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"Wounds: A Tapestry of Bravery, Sacrifice, and Healing" In the annals of history, wounds have often been a testament to the indomitable spirit of humanity. From the battlefields where heroes like Piper Findlater won the V. C. At Dargai in 1897 as part of The Gordon Highlanders, to ancient Greek vase paintings depicting Achilles binding Patroclus' wound with tender care - these stories remind us that even amidst chaos and pain, there is resilience. The image of Herne the Hunter emerges from folklore as a symbol of transformation through suffering. Just like him, we find solace in knowing that they can be catalysts for growth and strength. John Trumbull's masterpiece "The Sortie Made by the Garrison of Gibraltar" captures a moment when wounds became badges of honor during an intense battle in 1789. It serves as a reminder that sometimes scars are not just physical but also represent courage and defiance against all odds. Guys Hospital stands tall as a beacon of hope for those seeking healing from their afflictions. Its view from the north front reminds us that wounds may bring pain but also serve as reminders to appreciate life's blessings. X-ray images reveal knee joint prostheses - modern marvels that restore mobility and alleviate suffering caused by injury or disease. They showcase how innovation has transformed our ability to heal wounds both seen and unseen. Captain Charles Upham epitomizes bravery beyond measure; his countless wounds sustained on multiple occasions exemplify unwavering dedication to duty even in dire circumstances. "The Death of Cato Utica" immortalized on canvas transports us back to ancient times when self-inflicted wounds were chosen over surrendering one's principles. It prompts reflection on what it means to fight for what we believe in despite personal sacrifice. "The Battle of Ballinahinch" depicts soldiers fighting valiantly despite grievous injuries suffered during Ireland's struggle for independence in 1798.