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Sister of Mercy tending wounded soldier (coloured engraving)
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Sister of Mercy tending wounded soldier (coloured engraving)
8647819 Sister of Mercy tending wounded soldier (coloured engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sister of Mercy tending wounded soldier. Illustration for The People's Magazine (January to June 1871).); © Look and Learn
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Hospital Hospitals Nurse Nurses Nursing Servicemen Sister Sisters Wounded Limb Wounds And Injuries
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This coloured engraving from the 19th century depicts a Sister of Mercy tenderly tending to a wounded soldier. The scene is filled with emotion and compassion as the sister carefully attends to the injured soldier, showcasing the selfless dedication and care that these women provided during times of war.
The intricate details in this print bring to life the historical significance of nursing during this era, highlighting the important role that Sisters of Mercy played in caring for those wounded in battle. The vibrant colours used in the engraving add depth and realism to the scene, drawing viewers into this poignant moment captured on paper.
As we gaze upon this image, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by both soldiers and caregivers alike during times of conflict. The hospital setting in the background serves as a stark reminder of the harsh realities faced by those involved in warfare, while also symbolizing hope and healing through acts of kindness and service.
This print serves as a powerful tribute to all those who have dedicated their lives to caring for others, especially during moments of great need. It stands as a timeless representation of humanity's capacity for compassion and resilience even amidst adversity.
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