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Metal Print : Temporary operating theatre, Lindi area, East Africa, WW1
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Temporary operating theatre, Lindi area, East Africa, WW1
Temporary operating theatre, Lindi area, East Africa, WW1.
1917
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Media ID 14394742
© The On Call in Africa Collection / Mary Evans Picture Library
Area Lindi Operating Temporary Treatment
16"x24" (61x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Metal Print from The On Call in Africa Collection, featuring the Temporary Operating Theatre in the Lindi area of East Africa during World War I. This evocative image from Mary Evans Picture Library transports you to a pivotal moment in history, with the raw realities of wartime medical care brought to life in stunning detail. Our high-quality Metal Prints are not just beautiful works of art, but also durable and long-lasting, making them a perfect addition to any space. Experience the power of history with this unique and intriguing piece.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 61.5cm x 41.2cm (24.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the makeshift operating theatre established in the Lindi area of East Africa during the First World War in 1917. The image offers a poignant reminder of the medical efforts made to treat the wounded soldiers during this far-flung conflict. The temporary theatre, set up in a tented structure, is bustling with activity. Medical personnel, dressed in white coats and wearing protective masks, are seen operating on a patient lying on a surgical table. The serious expressions on their faces convey the gravity of the situation. Surrounding them are other medical staff, some of whom are preparing instruments for surgery or tending to other patients. The African men in the background, likely orderlies or nurses, are attentively watching the procedure, ready to assist if needed. The scene is chaotic yet focused, with the medical team working diligently to save lives amidst the challenges of a remote and makeshift setting. The Lindi area, located in present-day Tanzania, was a significant base for the British forces during the East African Campaign of World War I. The harsh conditions and lack of resources made the provision of medical care a daunting task. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and determination of the medical personnel who worked tirelessly to care for the wounded soldiers, often under the most difficult circumstances. The image also underscores the global reach of the First World War, which extended beyond the traditional battlefields of Europe to remote corners of the world. The soldiers in this photograph, hailing from various parts of the British Empire, represent the diverse and multinational nature of the conflict. This photograph is an important reminder of the sacrifices made by medical personnel and soldiers during the First World War, and the vital role they played in providing care and treatment to the wounded.
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