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Decorated salon at a hospital with war convalescents
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Decorated salon at a hospital with war convalescents
Decorated salon at a hospital with war convalescents Trieste. Date of Photograph:1918 ca
Wulz, Carlo
WCA-F-000595-0000
Media ID 33275274
© Alinari Archives, Florence
Chandelier Contemporary History Subjects Hall History Of Contemporary Nations Instrument Or Document Italy Medical Medicine Physician Populations Room Table Territories World War I Field Hospital
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This photo print, titled "Decorated salon at a hospital with war convalescents" offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of those affected by World War I. Taken around 1918, during the height of the war, this image showcases a beautifully adorned salon within a field hospital in Italy. The room exudes elegance and sophistication, with its ornate furnishings and exquisite chandelier casting a soft glow on the scene. The arches and columns add to the grandeur of the space while providing structural support. Through the large windows, natural light floods in, creating an atmosphere of serenity amidst chaos. In this historical moment frozen in time, we see war convalescents seeking solace within these walls. A physician is captured attending to one patient's needs while others rest on beds scattered throughout the room. Both men and women are present here - their faces reflecting stories of resilience and strength as they recover from injuries sustained during battle. This photograph serves as a reminder of how medicine played an integral role in healing both physical wounds and shattered spirits during times of conflict. It also highlights Italy's involvement in World War I - shedding light on its history as well as that of other contemporary nations involved. As we gaze upon this remarkable piece captured by Carlo Wulz for Alinari, we are transported back to an era where hope mingled with despair; where beauty coexisted with devastation. This print stands not only as a testament to human endurance but also as an artful documentation of our shared past – reminding us never to forget those who sacrificed so much for our future.
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