Hospital ward
Art ART90370 First World War, 1914-1918Depicts a hospital ward scene with a patient being attended to und injected in the left foreground and a number of nurses and patients in the background of the image.
Ward scene Accession Number: ART29542
Description
Sketch shows a ward at the prisoner of war hospital, Kokkinia, Greece and was drawn towards the end of 1941. Depicts a group of unidentified men wounded by gun-shots. Two of the men are in beds, one is in traction, whilst a third is standing with the aid of crutches after his leg was amputated. In the background a fourth patient can be seen being attended to by a medic. During earlier months more patients would have been bedded on the floor. Equipment and clothing were at a minimum.
Details
Accession Number
ART29542
Classification
Art
Object Type
Work on paper
Physical Description
Medium: pencil on paper
Measurement
sheet: 29.1 x 41.6 cm
Medium
pencil on paper
Date Made
1941
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Donated 1990
Copyright
AWM copyright
Conflicts
Places
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