A Japanese water-colour showing the Russo-Japanese War in 1904-1905
- Collection:
- Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
- Language(s):
- English French
- Format:
- Still image
- Subject(s):
- Clothing First Aid Emergency Medical Services Transportation of Patients Military Medicine Russian-Japanese War World Health Organization. Red Cross.
- Abstract:
- A panoramic scene showing uniformed Red Cross workers removing wounded from the battlefield and treating them at makeshift first aid camps. Verso: WHO/9760. General-Red Cross. Port Arthur 1905. To mark the 100th anniversary of the Red Cross, World Health the magazine of the World Health Organization, publishes a Red Cross Centenary Album. During the wars and internal disturbances which broke out between 1864 and 1914 the Red Cross came to aid the victims, and under its emblem volunteers, doctors, nurses, helpers and donors tried to alleviate suffering, protect the weak, and nurse the sick and the wounded. A japanese water - colour showing the Russo-Japanese War in 1904-1905.
- Copyright:
- WHO must be mentioned in accompanying text and/or given credit. This item may be under copyright protection. Please ask copyright owner for permission before publishing.
- Copyright Holder:
- World Health Organization; Source: Record; Research date: 20151215
- Extent:
- 1 photographic print.
- NLM Unique ID:
- 101437318 (See catalog record)
- NLM Image ID:
- A014018
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101437318