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Red Cross Transport in Forest of Laigle (i.e., Laigne), 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
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Red Cross Transport in Forest of Laigle (i.e., Laigne), 1914. Creator: Bain News Service
Red Cross Transport in Forest of Laigle (i.e., Laigne), 1914. A horse-driven ambulance carrying wounded soldiers in the Forest of Laigne, France during World War I
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1914 Ambulance Bain George Graham Bain News Service Carriage Casualties Casualty Civilian Civilians George Graham Bain Healthcare Horse And Carriage Horse Drawn Carriage Humanitarian Aid Passenger Passengers Press Photography Red Cross Thoroughfare Transporting Victim Wound Wounded Horse Drawn Horse Drawn Vehicle Horsedrawn
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EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful image captures the vital role of the Red Cross Transport in providing aid to wounded soldiers during World War I. The horse-driven ambulance navigates through the dense Forest of Laigne, France, carrying casualties of war to safety.
The photograph, taken by Bain News Service in 1914, is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by civilians and military personnel alike during this tumultuous period in history. The men involved in this humanitarian effort are captured with solemn expressions, their dedication to helping those in need evident in every detail.
As the horse-drawn carriage makes its way along the road, it serves as a symbol of hope amidst the chaos of war. The Red Cross emblem emblazoned on its side is a beacon of compassion and assistance for all who see it.
This snapshot from over a century ago reminds us of the importance of coming together as a community to support one another during times of crisis. It is a testament to the resilience and bravery displayed by individuals who put themselves at risk to care for others.
Let us honor these unsung heroes and never forget their selfless acts of service that continue to inspire us today.
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