Telegraph lesson - crippled soldiers, 06 Feb 1919. Creator: Bain News Service.

Telegraph lesson - crippled soldiers, 06 Feb 1919. Creator: Bain News Service.

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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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People Information

Creator
  1. Bain News Service, attributed to: American: Publisher
People Related
  1. George Graham Bain: American: Photographer; press photographer

Medium
  1. Glass negative
  2. Photograph

Picture Type
  1. Portrait
  2. Still image

Geographic Hierarchy

World North and Central America United States District of Columbia Washington

  1. 38 53 00 N , 077 02 00 W

Category Hierarchy

Artistic Representations Portraits

History & Politics War & Military Wartime


Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5086x3492
File Size : 17,345kb


Aliases

  1. 2014708455
  1. 1010041239
  1. 2014708455
  1. 3-011-179
  1. 3011179

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