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Hospital, 1893. Creator: William Cruikshank
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Hospital, 1893. Creator: William Cruikshank
Hospital, 1893. [Camp McKibbin, Marshall Hall, Maryland]
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Camp Cruikshank William Field Hospital Glass Negatives 1890 1900 Gmgpc Hospital Military Camp Tent Tents William Cruikshank Brady Handy Collection
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This photo print, titled "Hospital, 1893" takes us back to a significant moment in American history. Captured by the talented photographer William Cruikshank, this image is part of the Brady Handy Collection housed in the Library of Congress. The photograph transports us to Camp McKibbin in Marshall Hall, Maryland during the late 19th century. In this military camp setting, we see a field hospital consisting of several tents arranged meticulously on an open field. The attention to detail is remarkable as each tent serves its purpose within the medical facility. A group of men can be seen standing near one of the tents, possibly doctors or nurses attending to their duties. Their presence adds depth and humanizes this historical scene. It reminds us that behind every war effort are individuals who dedicate themselves to caring for those injured or sickened by conflict. The composition exudes a sense of serenity amidst chaos—a temporary haven where soldiers could find solace and healing away from the battlefield's turmoil. The stark contrast between light and shadow accentuates both the fragility and resilience present within these walls. As we gaze upon this still image frozen in time, we are reminded of our country's rich heritage and how far we have come in terms of medical advancements since then. This photograph serves as a powerful testament to those who selflessly served their nation during challenging times—an enduring tribute captured through William Cruikshank's lens.
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