H06948 Accession Number: H06948

Description

France. c. 1917. Damage to the interior of a Canadian Army hospital caused by a German bomb being dropped within ten yards of two wards. Canadian nursing sisters are cleaning up the damage in one of the wards. (Donor Canadian Official Photograph)

Details

Accession Number
H06948
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Print
Physical Description
Colour: Black & white
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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