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In the midst of chaos and destruction, a scene unfolds at No. 38 Dudley Road, Folkestone during World War I

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: The scene at No. 38 Dudley Road, Folkestone when a shell fired from the German batteries

The scene at No. 38 Dudley Road, Folkestone when a shell fired from the German batteries
The scene at No.38 Dudley Road, Folkestone when a shell fired from the German batteries on the French coast struck the house

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: World War I first-aid station, artwork

World War I first-aid station, artwork
World War I first-aid station. Artwork showing stretcher-bearers and wounded soldiers arriving at a first-aid station during the First World War (1914-1918)

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Plaster antiseptic pad, SEM

Plaster antiseptic pad, SEM
Plaster antiseptic pad. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of the antiseptic pad on a plaster. Magnification: x16 at 6x7cm size

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Quadricycle Hose-Carrier

Quadricycle Hose-Carrier
Merryweathers Quadricycle first-aid hose-carrier, consisting of two tandem bicycles suitably connected, between which was a carriage for fire-brigade implements Date: 1895

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Wayfarer collapsing from hunger and fatigue being tended by the village Parson

Wayfarer collapsing from hunger and fatigue being tended by the village Parson. Engraving, London, 1888
2604525 Wayfarer collapsing from hunger and fatigue being tended by the village Parson. Engraving, London, 1888.; (add.info)

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Engraving depicting a man trying to resuscitate a drowning victim by pressing on their back to

Engraving depicting a man trying to resuscitate a drowning victim by pressing on their back to drain water from
5309163 Engraving depicting a man trying to resuscitate a drowning victim by pressing on their back to drain water from the lungs and stomach

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Engraving depicting a man trying to resuscitate a drowning victim by pressing on their back to

Engraving depicting a man trying to resuscitate a drowning victim by pressing on their back to drain water from
5309164 Engraving depicting a man trying to resuscitate a drowning victim by pressing on their back to drain water from the lungs and stomach

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Engraving depicting first aid trained ladies treating a young man who has collapsed, 19th century

Engraving depicting first aid trained ladies treating a young man who has collapsed, 19th century
5309249 Engraving depicting first aid trained ladies treating a young man who has collapsed, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting first aid trained ladies treating a young man who has)

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Queen Mary visits ambulance corps, 6 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service

Queen Mary visits ambulance corps, 6 Jul 1917. Creator: Bain News Service
Queen Mary visits ambulance corps, 6 Jul 1917. Queen Mary of Teck inspecting VADs in St. John Ambulance Hospital at Etaples, France on July 6th 1917 during World War I.

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Maj. Richardson & British Red Cross dogs, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service. Maj

Maj. Richardson & British Red Cross dogs, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service. Maj
Maj. Richardson & British Red Cross dogs, between 1914 and c1915. Lieutenant Colonel Edwin H. Richardson with Red Cross war dogs during World War I.

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Bandages from kit of British Dog, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service

Bandages from kit of British Dog, between 1914 and c1915. Creator: Bain News Service
Bandages from kit of British Dog, between 1914 and c1915. Man getting bandages from a dog, during World War I.

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: First Aid Station, American Trenches, 1917 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service

First Aid Station, American Trenches, 1917 and 1918. Creator: Bain News Service
First Aid Station, American Trenches, 1917 and 1918. A first aid station near American trenches during World War I.

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: First Aid at Front in France to U.S. soldiers, 1918 or 1919. Creator: Bain News Service

First Aid at Front in France to U.S. soldiers, 1918 or 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
First Aid at Front in France to U.S. soldiers, 1918 or 1919. A doctor with an injured American soldier behind the lines in France, during World War I.

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Victorieuse Offensive Italienne; Un poste de secours italien pendant les operations de... 1917

Victorieuse Offensive Italienne; Un poste de secours italien pendant les operations de... 1917. Creator: Unknown
Victorieuse Offensive Italienne; Un poste de secours italien pendant les operations de diversion contre le Cucco, 1917. First World War

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: L'automobile pendant la guerre. Enlevement des blesses dans un poste de secours, 1918

L'automobile pendant la guerre. Enlevement des blesses dans un poste de secours, 1918. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919, Volume 2" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1924]

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Le poste de secours; un brancardier apporte sur son dos un blesse, tandis que des... 1916

Le poste de secours; un brancardier apporte sur son dos un blesse, tandis que des... 1916. Creator: Georges Leroux
Le poste de secours; un brancardier apporte sur son dos un blesse, tandis que des hommes, sortis des tranchees, partent en soutiens, 1916. From "Collection de la Guerre IV

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: 'Les Batailles de l'Artois; Poste de secours a Mont-Saint-Eloy, 1915. Creator: Francois Flameng

'Les Batailles de l'Artois; Poste de secours a Mont-Saint-Eloy, 1915. Creator: Francois Flameng
'Les Batailles de l'Artois; Poste de secours a Mont-Saint-Eloy, 1915. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: 'La vie en Campagne; Le poste de secours de Souain, 1914. Creator: Unknown

'La vie en Campagne; Le poste de secours de Souain, 1914. Creator: Unknown
'La vie en Campagne; Le poste de secours de Souain, 1914. From "L'Album de la Guerre 1914-1919: Volume I" [L'Illustration, Paris, 1926]

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Sur le front d'artois - Feuilles d'Album de Jean Lefort; Poste de secours, 1915 (1916)

Sur le front d'artois - Feuilles d'Album de Jean Lefort; Poste de secours, 1915 (1916). Creator: Jean Lefort
Sur le front d'artois - Feuilles d'Album de Jean Lefort; Poste de secours au bas de l'eperon Mathis (Ablain-Saint-Nazaire, 10 aout 1915.), 1915. From "Collection de la Guerre IV

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Class in First Aid, 1915. Creator: Unknown

Class in First Aid, 1915. Creator: Unknown
Class in First Aid, 1915

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: 'Mr John Furley, 1891. Creator: Unknown

'Mr John Furley, 1891. Creator: Unknown
'Mr John Furley, 1891. From "The Graphic. An Illustrated Weekly Newspaper", Volume 44. July to December, 1891

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912
Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912
Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912
Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912
Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. [Tourniquet]

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912
Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912
Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912
Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912
Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912
Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912
Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing

Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. Creator: Harris & Ewing. Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912
Boy Scouts Training Demonstration, 1912. [Improvised stretcher made from two poles and clothing]

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: While the mothers are working in the fields, the preschool children... Kern migrant camp, 1936

While the mothers are working in the fields, the preschool children... Kern migrant camp, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
While the mothers are working in the fields, the preschool children of migrant families are cared for in nursery school under trained teachers. Kern migrant camp, California

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Nursery, Kern migrant camp, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange

Nursery, Kern migrant camp, California, 1936. Creator: Dorothea Lange
Nursery. Kern migrant camp, California

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: California, Big Sur, Monastery Beach Scene at Sunset near Carmel by the Sea

California, Big Sur, Monastery Beach Scene at Sunset near Carmel by the Sea

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: First aid kit, 1943-1945. Creator: Davis Emergency Equipment Co. Inc

First aid kit, 1943-1945. Creator: Davis Emergency Equipment Co. Inc
A U.S. Army-issued first aid kit from World War II labeled [For Gas Casualties Only]. The green painted metal box has four latches on each side so, that when open

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Prince Charles demonstrating resuscitation techniques on an inflatable doll at an

Prince Charles demonstrating resuscitation techniques on an inflatable doll at an ambulance centre in Wellington, New Zealand. 8th February 1994

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: The Royal Army Medical Corps at Monchy dressing station, France, World War I, 1914-1918

The Royal Army Medical Corps at Monchy dressing station, France, World War I, 1914-1918. Members of the Royal Army Medical Corps (RAMC) attending to wounded coming down the line

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: WW2 British Fighter Plane In Section

WW2 British Fighter Plane In Section
This illustration shows a British eight-gun single seater fighter plane in section, giving a somewhat detailed view of components including the radio, first-aid equipment, starboard hatch, etc

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Wound it seem'd both sore and sad

Wound it seem'd both sore and sad
Vintage engraving from the nursery rhyme An Elegy on the Death of a Mad Dog by Oliver Goldsmith. The wound it seem'd both sore and sad, To every christian eye

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: First aid at Camp Nathan Hale, Southfields, New York, 1943 Creator: Gordon Parks

First aid at Camp Nathan Hale, Southfields, New York, 1943 Creator: Gordon Parks
Southfields, New York. Interracial activities at camp Nathan Hale, where children are aided by the Methodist Camp Service. First aid

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: A poster advertising Michelin tyres, 1913 (colour lithograph)

A poster advertising Michelin tyres, 1913 (colour lithograph)
1198409 A poster advertising Michelin tyres, 1913 (colour lithograph) by Rossillon, Marius (O Galop) (1867-1946); 119x78 cm; Private Collection; Photo © Christies Images

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: A First Aid Station, 1927 (litho)

A First Aid Station, 1927 (litho)
1123853 A First Aid Station, 1927 (litho) by Jonas, Lucien Hector (1880-1947); Private Collection; The Stapleton Collection

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Ambuland bloodhound, illustration from Helpers Without Hands by Gladys Davidson

Ambuland bloodhound, illustration from Helpers Without Hands by Gladys Davidson, published in 1919 (colour litho)
IL370486 Ambuland bloodhound, illustration from Helpers Without Hands by Gladys Davidson, published in 1919 (colour litho) by Noble, John Edwin (1876-1941); Private Collection

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Christ curing the blind

Christ curing the blind
Jesus Christ curing the blind man with clay

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: First aid kit owned by John Glenn, Mercury-Atlas 6 mission, 1962. Creator: Unknown

First aid kit owned by John Glenn, Mercury-Atlas 6 mission, 1962. Creator: Unknown
First aid kit owned by John Glenn, Mercury-Atlas 6 mission, 1962. This first aid kit was part of the equipment assigned to John Glenn for his historic mission aboard the Mercury spacecraft

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: Medical kit carried aboard the Douglas World Cruiser by Lt. Lowell Smith, c. 1924

Medical kit carried aboard the Douglas World Cruiser by Lt. Lowell Smith, c. 1924. The Aeronautic " Tabloid", replica of the official medical equipment carried by Lt

Background imageFirst Aid Collection: The Oxford v Cambridge Football-Match at Queens Club, 11 December (engraving)

The Oxford v Cambridge Football-Match at Queens Club, 11 December (engraving)
1628747 The Oxford v Cambridge Football-Match at Queens Club, 11 December (engraving) by Cleaver, Ralph (fl.1902); Private Collection; (add.info)



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In the midst of chaos and destruction, a scene unfolds at No. 38 Dudley Road, Folkestone during World War I. A shell fired from the German batteries has left its mark, but amidst the rubble stands a beacon of hope - a World War I first-aid station. Through the smoke-filled air, brave individuals rush to aid those in need, their hands steady and hearts filled with compassion. This artwork captures their unwavering dedication to saving lives amidst the horrors of war. Decades later, in Mexborough, South Yorkshire in 1961, another display expertise takes place. The First Aid competition brings together skilled individuals who showcase their knowledge and techniques under intense scrutiny. Michael Walters' artistic portrayal immortalizes this event as a testament to human resilience and preparedness. Even children understand the importance of being equipped for emergencies with toy first aid kits that ignite imagination while teaching valuable skills. These miniature sets instill confidence in young minds as they learn how to tend to imaginary wounds. From plaster antiseptic pads developed by SEM to Quadricycle Hose-Carriers used for swift transportation during emergencies - every innovation plays its part in ensuring timely assistance is provided when it matters most. The ravages of war are not limited to land battles alone; even British Fighter Planes bear scars from WW2 combat missions. Yet within these sections lies evidence of meticulous care given by skilled medics who worked tirelessly on wounded soldiers returning home. As threats loom large above ground level, Tecton Bomb Shelter Design 7 emerges as an architectural marvel capable of sheltering up to 600 people during times of crisis. Its sturdy structure provides solace and protection when all seems lost. Wounds inflicted upon us can be both physical and emotional; they leave us feeling sore and sad just like depicted in "Wound it seem'd both sore and sad. " It serves as a poignant reminder that healing goes beyond physical scars, requiring compassion and understanding. Natural disasters also demand immediate attention.