Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189 Public Domain. Release under the CC BY Attribution license--http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/--Credit both “University of Southern California. Libraries” and “California Historical Society” as the source. Digitally reproduced by the USC Digital Library; From the California Historical Society Collection at the University of Southern California Send requests to address or e-mail given USC Libraries Special Collections specol@usc.edu
Description
Photograph of the interior of a Paris hospital destroyed by German gunfire, ca.1915. The room pictured is a large rectangular room with high ceilings and tall, narrow windows all around. The white metal hospital beds have been twisted and mangled by the exploding shells. A mattress is on the floor at center. Fine debris covers the floor at right. There is a woman in a white nurse's uniform standing at left and looking towards the camera. A set of empty white shelves is in the foreground at left.
Type
image
Format
2 photographs : photoprints, b&w 13 x 18 cm. photographic prints photographs
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