First World War first aid station. Voluntary aid detachment (VAD) dressing station on the British Western Front, France. At left a nurse is bandaging

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First World War first aid station. Voluntary aid detachment (VAD) dressing station on the British Western Front, France. At left a nurse is bandaging a soldiers arm. A soldier on a stretcher is being set down on the floor at right. In the background the Matron is at her desk. Photograph taken by Ernest Brooks, British official war photographer, in 1916.

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Photo credit: © LIBRARY OF CONGRESS/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
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