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American Red Cross workers making surgical dressings during World War I. Photographed c1918
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American Red Cross workers making surgical dressings during World War I. Photographed c1918
RED CROSS, c1918.
American Red Cross workers making surgical dressings during World War I. Photographed c1918
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1918 Medical Photo Red Cross Volunteer World War 1
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In this photograph, taken around 1918 during the tumultuous times of World War I, we are transported to an American Red Cross facility. The image showcases a group of dedicated and determined women diligently making surgical dressings. Their unwavering commitment to providing medical aid is evident in their focused expressions and meticulous handiwork. The scene exudes a sense of urgency as these brave volunteers work tirelessly to meet the demands of war. Each woman plays her part in this crucial operation, contributing towards saving countless lives on the battlefield. Despite the challenging circumstances surrounding them, they stand united with a shared purpose - to alleviate suffering and bring hope amidst chaos. This poignant snapshot not only captures a pivotal moment in history but also serves as a testament to the power of volunteerism. It reminds us that ordinary individuals can make an extraordinary impact when they come together for a common cause. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece from The Granger Collection's archives, we are reminded of the selflessness displayed by these American Red Cross workers during World War I. Their dedication serves as an inspiration for future generations who continue to carry forward their legacy through voluntary services worldwide.
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