Injured soldiers at Queen Mary's Orthopaedic Hospital, Roehampton

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1914-1918
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Injured soldiers at Queen Mary's Orthopaedic Hospital, Roehampton Injured soldiers at Queen Mary's Orthopaedic Hospital, Roehampton Injured soldiers at Queen Mary's Orthopaedic Hospital, Roehampton Injured soldiers at Queen Mary's Orthopaedic Hospital, Roehampton Injured soldiers at Queen Mary's Orthopaedic Hospital, Roehampton

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104 postcards, one pen and ink drawing, and an album (all the postcards and the drawing were from the album), showing injured soldiers at Queen Mary's Orthopaedic Hospital, Roehampton, members of the Essex Regiment and other medical pictures, 1914-1918..

Postcard of matron and nurses at Queen Mary's Convalescent Auxiliary Hospital, Roehampton, London. From an album of 104 postcards and a pen and ink drawing showing injured soldiers at Queen Mary's Orthopaedic Hospital, Roehampton, members of the Essex Regiment and other medical pictures, 1914-1918.

Matron and nursing staff, Queen Mary's Hospital, Roehampton, c1915-1918.

circa 1915-1918
Soldier wearing artificial legs, c1914-1918.

Soldier wearing artificial legs, c1914-1918.

circa 1914-1918
Making wooden prosthetic limbs during World War One, c1915-1918.

Making wooden prosthetic limbs during World War One, c1915-1918.

circa 1915-1918
Postcard of workers making artificial limbs, c.1915-1918. Probably photographed in the limb-making workshops associated with Queen Mary's Convalescent Auxiliary Hospital, Roehampton, London. From an album of 104 postcards and a pen and ink drawing showing injured soldiers at Queen Mary's Orthopaedic Hospital, Roehampton, members of the Essex Regiment and other medical pictures, 1914-1918.

Making wooden prosthetic limbs during World War One, c1915-1918.

circa 1915-1918
Soldiers wearing artificial legs, c1915-1918.

Soldiers wearing artificial legs, c1915-1918.

circa 1915-1918
Group portrait of soldiers, many of them amputees, c1916-1917.

Group portrait of soldiers, many of them amputees, c1916-1917.

1914-1918
Soldiers wearing artificial legs, c1915-1918.

Soldiers wearing artificial legs, c1915-1918.

circa 1915-1918
Postcard of British soldiers wearing artificial legs having a running race, c.1915-1918. Photographed at Queen Mary's Convalescent Auxiliary Hospital, Roehampton, London. From an album of 104 postcards and a pen and ink drawing showing injured soldiers at Queen Mary's Orthopaedic Hospital, Roehampton, members of the Essex Regiment and other medical pictures, 1914-1918.

Soldiers wearing artificial legs, c1915-1918.

circa 1915-1918
Postcard of a wounded English soldier being helped out of an ambulance at Amiens, France, during World War One, 1914-1918. From an album of 104 postcards and a pen and ink drawing showing injured soldiers at Queen Mary's Orthopaedic Hospital, Roehampton, members of the Essex Regiment and other medical pictures, 1914-1918.

A wounded British soldier, Amiens, France, WW1, 1914-1918.

1914-1918
Postcard of nursing staff and wounded British soldiers posing for a photograph in a hospital ward, c1914-1918. Possibly photographed at Queen Mary's Convalescent Auxiliary Hospital, Roehampton, London. From an album of 104 postcards and a pen and ink drawing showing injured soldiers at Queen Mary's Orthopaedic Hospital, Roehampton, members of the Essex Regiment and other medical pictures, 1914-1918.

Nursing staff and wounded British soldiers in a hospital ward, c1914-1918

circa 1914-1918
Postcard of nursing staff and wounded British soldiers, mostly in wheelchairs, posing for a photograph in a hospital ward, c1915-1918. Photographed at Queen Mary's Convalescent Auxiliary Hospital, Roehampton, London. From an album of 104 postcards and a pen and ink drawing showing injured soldiers at Queen Mary's Orthopaedic Hospital, Roehampton, members of the Essex Regiment and other medical pictures, 1914-1918.

Nursing staff and wounded British soldiers in a hospital ward, c1915-1918

circa 1915-1918
Postcard of nursing staff and wounded British soldiers posing for a photograph in a hospital ward, c1915-1918. Photographed at Queen Mary's Convalescent Auxiliary Hospital, Roehampton, London. From an album of 104 postcards and a pen and ink drawing showing injured soldiers at Queen Mary's Orthopaedic Hospital, Roehampton, members of the Essex Regiment and other medical pictures, 1914-1918.

Nursing staff and wounded British soldiers in a hospital ward, c1915-1918

circa 1915-1918
Postcard of a group of wounded British soldiers posing for a photograph in hospital grounds, c1915-1918. Photographed at Queen Mary's Convalescent Auxiliary Hospital, Roehampton, London. From an album of 104 postcards and a pen and ink drawing showing injured soldiers at Queen Mary's Orthopaedic Hospital, Roehampton, members of the Essex Regiment and other medical pictures, 1914-1918.

Wounded British soldiers in hospital grounds, c1915-1918

circa 1915-1918
Album containing 91 postcards and a pen and ink drawing showing injured soldiers at Queen Mary's Orthopaedic Hospital, Roehampton, members of the Essex Regiment and other medical pictures, 1914-1918.

Album of postcards showing Queen Mary's Orthopaedic Hospital, 1914-1918

1914-1918

Details

Category:
Orthopaedics
Object Number:
1999-317
Materials:
paper
Measurements:
album: 11.5748 x 8.8583 x .7874 in.; 294 x 225 x 20 mm
type:
postcard, album, drawing
credit:
Dunn, Julian

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