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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
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mug featuring an evocative image from The On Call in Africa Collection, showcasing a Temporary Operating Theatre in the Lindi area of East Africa during World War 1. This high-quality mug displays the captivating photograph "Temporary operating theatre, Lindi area, East Africa, WW1" from Mary Evans Picture Library, allowing you to enjoy a warm beverage while immersing yourself in the rich history of this remarkable moment in time. Each mug is expertly printed with vibrant, long-lasting colors and a smooth, glossy finish. Order yours today and make every sip a journey back in time.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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