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A church transformed into a field-hospital
Unknown, 1916, Press cutting, Reproduction
A church transformed into a field-hospital
A church transformed into a field-hospital
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32685
Title
The picturesque side of the exhibition of official French war photographs: a church transformed onto a field-hospital for the wounded
Description
From the Illustrated London News published August 12th 1916. Photograph by Photographic Section of the French Army.
Artist / maker
Unknown
Date
1916
Size
39.6 x 26.7cm
Type
Press cutting
;
Reproduction
572 photographs by the French Army's Photograph Section were exhibited at the Royal Georgian Galleries in London from August till October 1916. The exhibition was to inform the British public about the horrors that the people of France were enduring.
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