Convenzione di Ginevra, 1866-1904
- Collection:
- Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
- Contributor(s):
- Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
- Publication:
- Roma : Stab A. Marzi, 1903
- Language(s):
- Italian
- Format:
- Still image
- Subject(s):
- Military Personnel International Cooperation Transportation of Patients Warfare -- ethics
- Genre(s):
- Postcards
- Abstract:
- On the left hand side of the postcard is a color drawing of a young woman in a flowing robe and cape holding a Red Cross flag in her right arm and supporting a wounded soldier on the verge of collapse with her left. On either side of them are flags of foreign nations. Above them is a banner that says Compagnie di sanita, with Swizzera on one end and Italia on the other. On the right hand side of the postcard is a black and white drawing of wounded soldiers in a battle field being carried on strechers toward a large tent with a red Cross flag on it.
- Copyright:
- The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
- Extent:
- 1 postcard : 9 x 14 cm
- Provenance:
- Purchase; Michael Zwerdling; 2004; 04-22.
- Technique:
- color
- NLM Unique ID:
- 101657012 (See catalog record)
- NLM Image ID:
- D04525
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101657012