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Metal Print : Telegraph lesson - crippled soldiers, 06 Feb 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
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Telegraph lesson - crippled soldiers, 06 Feb 1919. Creator: Bain News Service
Telegraph lesson - crippled soldiers, 06 Feb 1919. Two soldiers, amputee veterans of World War I, leaning to use a telegraph at a vocational school for wounded soldiers at Walter Reed Hospital, Washington, D.C. One soldier lost an arm and the other a hand
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1919 Ability Amputation Amputee Casualties Casualty Communication Disabilities Disability Disabled Face To Face Hospital Learning Medical Centre Position Skill Telecommunication Telecommunications Telegraph Telegrapher Telegraphist Telegraphy Veteran Victim Wound Wounded Bain George Graham Bain News Service George Graham Bain Press Photography Walter Reed Army Medical Center Walter Reed Hospital
14"x11" (28x35cm) Metal Print
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This powerful image captures a poignant moment in history - two soldiers, amputee veterans of World War I, learning to use a telegraph at a vocational school for wounded soldiers at Walter Reed Hospital in Washington, D.C. The soldier on the left has lost an arm, while the soldier on the right has lost a hand. Despite their disabilities, they are determined to acquire new skills and adapt to their circumstances.
The photo serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave men in service to their country. It also highlights the resilience and determination of individuals facing adversity. The expression on their faces is one of concentration and focus as they navigate this new challenge together.
The black and white composition adds to the historical significance of the image, transporting us back to a time when telegraphs were cutting-edge technology. The setting within the hospital speaks volumes about the medical advancements being made during this era.
Overall, this photograph is not just a snapshot from the past but a testament to human strength and perseverance in overcoming obstacles. It serves as a tribute to all those who have served and sacrificed for their country.
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