Keystone View Company Allied Soldiers Binding up the Wounds of Their Prisoners after the Battle

GLC09584.125

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GLC#
GLC09584.125-View header record
Type
Images
Date
1914-1918
Author/Creator
Keystone View Company
Title
Allied Soldiers Binding up the Wounds of Their Prisoners after the Battle
Place Written
France
Pagination
1 stereocard Height: 8.7 cm, Width: 17.7 cm
Primary time period
Progressive Era to New Era, 1900-1929
Sub-Era
World War I

This photo shows the French caring for wounds of the enemy who are prisoners of war. The soldies during WWI were known to have been able to humanely treat each other. A soldier appears to have a wounded leg that is being treated with some of the many advancements in medical technology that were made during this time.

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