wounded-soldiers

Male Ward in St Bartholomews Hospital 1914-1918

Male Ward in St Bartholomew's Hospital. 

This posed photograph shows five nurses standing behind a group of recovery soldiers in army hospital uniform. In the picture two amputees can be seen alongside a number of bed bound men.

Image Courtesy of St Bartholomew's Hospital Archives.

Origin: 
London
Circa dates: 
1914-1918

Group of Uniformed Soldiers, Doctors and Nurses

Soldiers, Doctors and Nurses in the Square 1915

A photograph of a large group of uniformed soldiers, doctors and nurses taken in the Square at St Bartholomew's Hospital in 1915. Several are bandaged and visibly wounded.

Image Courtesy of St Bartholomew's Hospital Archives.

Origin: 
London
Date range: 
1915
Year tag: 

Wounded Soldiers Arriving at the London Hospital

Wounded soldiers arriving at the London Hospital from the front, August 1914.

The Daily Telegraph on 31st August reported that, 'Just before 9 o'clock last night 117 of the British soldiers who have been wounded in the great battle of early part of last week arrived in the metropolis and were taken to the London Hospital. They were loudly cheered as they drove through the streets in vans taxicabs to their destination and they were obviously pleased at their reception.

Image Courtesy of Royal London Hospital Archives.

Origin: 
London
Subscribe to RSS - wounded-soldiers