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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: Cossack Charge at Gumbinnen, 20 August 1914

Cossack Charge at Gumbinnen, 20 August 1914
3787027 Cossack Charge at Gumbinnen, 20 August 1914.; (add.info.: Cossack Charge at Gumbinnen, 20 August 1914. Before Battle of Gumbinnen, 22 August 1914 during World War 1)

Background imageWound Collection: World War 1: British sand bay villa at Salonica

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)

Background imageWound Collection: World War 1: German batallion

World War 1: German batallion
3787066 World War 1: German batallion; (add.info.: World War 1: German batallion. Spanish postcard, series: Escenas de la Guerra'/ Scenes of War'.); Lebrecht History

Background imageWound Collection: Transportation of wounded soldiers during WW1

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)

Background imageWound Collection: A Chaplain's heroism under fire

A Chaplain's heroism under fire
3787458 A Chaplain's heroism under fire; (add.info.: A Chaplain's heroism under fire. How the Rev. Edward Noel Mellish won the V.C. at St. Eloi. Drawing by Jack Dodsworth (Dates unknown)

Background imageWound Collection: Florence Nightingale

Florence Nightingale
3785788 Florence Nightingale; (add.info.: Florence Nightingale in hospital at Scutari, during the Crimean War. Known as The Lady with the Lamp')

Background imageWound Collection: World War 1: French army at the Battle of Verdun

World War 1: French army at the Battle of Verdun
3786992 World War 1: French army at the Battle of Verdun; (add.info.: World War 1: French army at the Battle of Verdun. 21st of February - 18th December 1916. Wounded French soldiers)

Background imageWound Collection: Napoleon visiting the wounded soldiers in the Lobau Island, 19th century (oil on canvas)

Napoleon visiting the wounded soldiers in the Lobau Island, 19th century (oil on canvas)
7423024 Napoleon visiting the wounded soldiers in the Lobau Island, 19th century (oil on canvas) by Meynier, Charles (1768-1832); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles

Background imageWound Collection: Sylvie flees the wolf she has injured, 1756 (oil on canvas)

Sylvie flees the wolf she has injured, 1756 (oil on canvas)
7413381 Sylvie flees the wolf she has injured, 1756 (oil on canvas) by Boucher, Francois (1703-70); 124--118 cm; Musee des Beaux-Arts, Tours

Background imageWound Collection: Eric scratched himself and Edith bandaged him. around 1920 (print)

Eric scratched himself and Edith bandaged him. around 1920 (print)
8600250 Eric scratched himself and Edith bandaged him. around 1920 (print) by French School, (20th century); 30.5x24 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: in "The alphabet of my boyfriends)

Background imageWound Collection: Eric scratched himself and Edith bandaged him. Francoise built a large fort with her brother

Eric scratched himself and Edith bandaged him. Francoise built a large fort with her brother Felix. around 1920 (print)
8600249 Eric scratched himself and Edith bandaged him. Francoise built a large fort with her brother Felix. around 1920 (print) by French School

Background imageWound Collection: Grand Old Grand Army Man, c.1770-1959 (print)

Grand Old Grand Army Man, c.1770-1959 (print)
3672442 Grand Old Grand Army Man, c.1770-1959 (print) by Joseph Morris Co. (early 20th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois

Background imageWound Collection: Napoleon Wounded in front of Ratisbonne, 1810 (oil on canvas)

Napoleon Wounded in front of Ratisbonne, 1810 (oil on canvas)
7423036 Napoleon Wounded in front of Ratisbonne, 1810 (oil on canvas) by Gautherot, Pierre (1769-1825); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles

Background imageWound Collection: The Battle of Fontenoy, 1828 (Oil on Canvas)

The Battle of Fontenoy, 1828 (Oil on Canvas)
7423003 The Battle of Fontenoy, 1828 (Oil on Canvas) by Vernet, Horace (1789-1863); Musee et Domaine National de Versailles et de Trianon, Versailles, France; (add.info.: The Battle of Fontenoy)

Background imageWound Collection: The priest Laine, military chaplain, at the Solferino battle. 1865 (engraving)

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)

Background imageWound Collection: Capture of the Malakoff Tower in 1855 (oil on canvas)

Capture of the Malakoff Tower in 1855 (oil on canvas)
XIR407845 Capture of the Malakoff Tower in 1855 (oil on canvas) by French School, (19th century); Museo Centrale del Risorgimento, Rome, Italy; (add.info.: Crimean War (1853-1856);)

Background imageWound Collection: Cheyennes repulsed and wounded, c.1877-79 (ledger drawing)

Cheyennes repulsed and wounded, c.1877-79 (ledger drawing)
3673018 Cheyennes repulsed and wounded, c.1877-79 (ledger drawing) by Native American, (19th century); Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois, USA; (add.info.: Black Horse ledger, ca. 1877-1879 Page 8)

Background imageWound Collection: Larreys ambulance, Egypt, 1793

Larreys ambulance, Egypt, 1793
3784610 Larreys ambulance, Egypt, 1793; (add.info.: Larreys ambulance, Egypt, 1793. An ambulances devised by Napoleon Bonapartes chief Physician, Dominique Jean Larrey (1766-1842)

Background imageWound Collection: The Welsh at Mametz Wood (oil on canvas)

The Welsh at Mametz Wood (oil on canvas)
NGW184275 The Welsh at Mametz Wood (oil on canvas) by Williams, Christopher (1873-1934); 274.3x173 cm; National Museum Wales; (add.info)

Background imageWound Collection: The Good Samaritan, 1846 (oil on canvas)

The Good Samaritan, 1846 (oil on canvas)
NGW184222 The Good Samaritan, 1846 (oil on canvas) by Millet, Jean-Francois (1814-75); 41x32.7 cm; National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imageWound Collection: Detail of a Corinthian vase showing a Hoplite battle, c.600 BC (terracotta)

Detail of a Corinthian vase showing a Hoplite battle, c.600 BC (terracotta)
PWI81947 Detail of a Corinthian vase showing a Hoplite battle, c.600 BC (terracotta) by Etruscan, (6th century BC); Louvre, Paris, France; © Peter Willi

Background imageWound Collection: Francois Severin Marceau-Desgraviers (1769-1896) French revolutionary soldier

Francois Severin Marceau-Desgraviers (1769-1896) French revolutionary soldier: republican army of La Vendee
533281 Francois Severin Marceau-Desgraviers (1769-1896) French revolutionary soldier: republican army of La Vendee: fought at Fleurus, Mainz, Mannheim and Coblenz. Mortally wounded Altenkirchen

Background imageWound Collection: The wounded Amazon (marble)

The wounded Amazon (marble)
NGW342623 The wounded Amazon (marble) by Gibson, John (1790-1866); National Museum Wales; National Museums & Galleries of Wales

Background imageWound Collection: Injured National Guard, 1858 (oil on canvas)

Injured National Guard, 1858 (oil on canvas)
905388 Injured National Guard, 1858 (oil on canvas) by Lorentz, Alcide Joseph (1813-89); 97.7x71.8 cm; Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

Background imageWound Collection: Medieval knight in armour holding a swooning lady

Medieval knight in armour holding a swooning lady
Medieval knight in suit of armour holding a swooning lady outside a castle. His defeated opponent lies on the ground. Sir Ethelbert holds Adelaide over the prone body of Alan

Background imageWound Collection: Private T. Doswell rescuing an officer from a mine in which he lay unconscious (litho)

Private T. Doswell rescuing an officer from a mine in which he lay unconscious (litho)
STC412055 Private T. Doswell rescuing an officer from a mine in which he lay unconscious (litho) by Valda, John Harris (d.1941); Private Collection; (add.info.: November 3rd)

Background imageWound Collection: The Mutilation of Uranus by Saturn (fresco)

The Mutilation of Uranus by Saturn (fresco)
1072843 The Mutilation of Uranus by Saturn (fresco) by Vasari, Giorgio (1511-74); Palazzo Vecchio (Palazzo della Signoria) Florence, Italy; Photo eRaffaello Bencini; Italian, out of copyright

Background imageWound Collection: A Scene from the Trojan Wars (oil on canvas)

A Scene from the Trojan Wars (oil on canvas)
990285 A Scene from the Trojan Wars (oil on canvas) by Calliano, Rafaelle (1785-1824); 75x135.6 cm; Private Collection; (add.info.: A Scene from the Trojan Wars)

Background imageWound Collection: Studies for 'Gassed', 1918-1919. Creator: John Singer Sargent

Studies for "Gassed", 1918-1919. Creator: John Singer Sargent
Studies for " Gassed", 1918-1919

Background imageWound Collection: Their Ordeal of Fire: The Grenadier Guards at the Battle of Biddulphs Berg, 1901

Their Ordeal of Fire: The Grenadier Guards at the Battle of Biddulphs Berg, 1901. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. V", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C

Background imageWound Collection: The Battle of Majuba Hill, 1900. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville II

The Battle of Majuba Hill, 1900. Creator: Richard Caton Woodville II
The Battle of Majuba Hill, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. I", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1900]

Background imageWound Collection: All That Was Left of Them. The Black Watch After the Battle of Magersfontein, 1900

All That Was Left of Them. The Black Watch After the Battle of Magersfontein, 1900
" All That Was Left of Them." The Black Watch After the Battle of Magersfontein, 1900. From " South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. II", by Louis Creswicke. [T. C. & E. C

Background imageWound Collection: Sir P. Sidney, (1554-1586), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Sir P. Sidney, (1554-1586), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Sir P. Sidney, (1554-1586), 1830. Philip Sidney (1554-1586) English poet, courtier, scholar, and soldier, an aristocrat educated at Christ Church, Oxford and prominent figure of the Elizabethan age

Background imageWound Collection: Battle of Hastings, (1066), 1835. Creator: Unknown

Battle of Hastings, (1066), 1835. Creator: Unknown
Battle of Hastings, (1066), 1835. The Battle of Hastings in which invading Normans, led by William the Conqueror, defeated the Anglo Saxons under King Harold II

Background imageWound Collection: He bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, c1830s. Creator: GH Adcock

He bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, c1830s. Creator: GH Adcock
He bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, c1830s. Biblical scene, from Luke 10: 34: And went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast

Background imageWound Collection: King George and Queen Mary visit wounded soldiers, First World War, 1915, (c1920)

King George and Queen Mary visit wounded soldiers, First World War, 1915, (c1920). Wounded Heroes from the Front: Their Majesties visiting one of the Indian Hospital Camps

Background imageWound Collection: The Indian Frontier War, 1897: The storming of the Dargai Ridge by the Gordon Highlanders

The Indian Frontier War, 1897: The storming of the Dargai Ridge by the Gordon Highlanders
The Indian Frontier War, 1897: The Storming of the Dargai Ridge by the Gordon Highlanders, October 20, (1901). Fighting between British troops and Afridi tribesmen on the North-West Frontier

Background imageWound Collection: The deck of HMS Victory, 1805. Artist: Newton & Co

The deck of HMS Victory, 1805. Artist: Newton & Co
The deck of HMS Victory, 1805. Scen during the Battle of Trafalgar, at which Victory was Admiral Lord Nelsons flagship. The British defeated a combined French and Spanish fleet

Background imageWound Collection: The death of Admiral Lord Nelson, 1805 (c1857). Artist: J Rogers

The death of Admiral Lord Nelson, 1805 (c1857). Artist: J Rogers
The death of Admiral Lord Nelson, 1805 (c1857). During the Battle of Trafalgar, which would prove to be his greatest victory

Background imageWound Collection: The Royal Army Medical Corps at Monchy dressing station, France, World War I, 1914-1918

The Royal Army Medical Corps at Monchy dressing station, France, World War I, 1914-1918. Members of the Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) attending to wounded coming down the line

Background imageWound Collection: Ward in General Hospital No 10, formerly Greys College, Bloemfontein, South Africa, 1901

Ward in General Hospital No 10, formerly Greys College, Bloemfontein, South Africa, 1901. Artist: Underwood & Underwood
Ward in General Hospital No 10, formerly Greys College, Bloemfontein, South Africa, 1901. Casualties of the Boer War recuperating. Stereoscopic card

Background imageWound Collection: The Battle of Trafalgar, 1805, (c1850s)

The Battle of Trafalgar, 1805, (c1850s). Scene on HMS Victory during the Battle of Trafalgar, 21 October 1805, where the British navy decisively defeated the Franco-Spanish fleet

Background imageWound Collection: Napoleon Bidding Farewell to Marshal Jean Lannes, 1858. Artist: Dorian

Napoleon Bidding Farewell to Marshal Jean Lannes, 1858. Artist: Dorian
Napoleon Bidding Farewell to Marshal Jean Lannes, 1858. The Emperor Napoleon (1769-1821) with Marshal Lannes (1769-1809) after the latter suffered a mortal wound at the Battle of Aspern-Essling in

Background imageWound Collection: Battle of the Pyramids, 21 June, 1798, (c1835). Artist: Francois Georgin

Battle of the Pyramids, 21 June, 1798, (c1835). Artist: Francois Georgin
Battle of the Pyramids, 21 June, 1798, (c1835). Trudging towards Cairo, Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821) and 25, 000 men faced two forces of Mamelukes under Murad

Background imageWound Collection: Christs Passion, detail from the altarpiece of St Antony, 16th century

Christs Passion, detail from the altarpiece of St Antony, 16th century. Depiction of the Deposition and Entombment. From the Church of St Nicholas, Tallinn, Estonia

Background imageWound Collection: Detail from the Francois Vase, Peleus and Atalanta with Calydonian Boar Hunt

Detail from the Francois Vase, Peleus and Atalanta with Calydonian Boar Hunt, c6th century BC Artists: Ergotimos
Detail from the Francois Vase, Peleus and Atalanta with Calydonian Boar Hunt, c6th century BC. Etruscan Tomb finding. Greek Vase signed by Clitias (painter) and Ergotimos (potter) c560 BC

Background imageWound Collection: Greek Soldiers and Chariot in Battle, vase painting, c6th century BC

Greek Soldiers and Chariot in Battle, vase painting, c6th century BC. At British Museum



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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.