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Wounded children from Ypres with nurses at La Panne, Belgium, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920)
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Wounded children from Ypres with nurses at La Panne, Belgium, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920)
Wounded children from Ypres with nurses at La Panne, Belgium, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Children injured by German shells being tended by nurses. Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918, seventh edition, (The Swarthmore Press Ltd, London, c1920)
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Bandage Bandages Belgian Civilian Civilians Hospital Injured Injury Nurse Patient Wound Wounded 1st World War Print Collector7
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This poignant photograph captures a heartbreaking scene from the First World War. The image shows wounded children from Ypres, Belgium, being cared for by compassionate nurses at La Panne. These innocent victims were injured by German shells during the devastating conflict. In this powerful illustration taken from "The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918" we witness the immense impact of war on civilians, particularly children. The young boys and girls are seen dressed in hospital gowns, their bandaged wounds serving as a stark reminder of the horrors they have endured. Amidst the chaos and destruction, these dedicated nurses provide solace and care to those who need it most. Their presence offers hope amidst despair, as they work tirelessly to heal both physical injuries and emotional scars. The monochrome composition adds depth to this historic moment frozen in time. It serves as a haunting testament to the resilience of humanity even in times of unimaginable suffering. As we reflect upon this image, let us remember not only those who fought on battlefields but also those whose lives were forever altered by war's indiscriminate reach. May it serve as a reminder that peace is worth fighting for so that no more innocent lives are shattered like these wounded children from Ypres.
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