Media Information

 
 
 
Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (NLM)
Title:
Exterior view of the 40th General Hospital, France
Contributor (Organization):
Armed Forces Institute of Pathology (U.S.)
Subject (Genre):
Pictorial Works
Subject (MeSH Term):
Hospitals, Military
Subject (MeSH Term):
World War II
Subject (Geographic Name):
France
Publication Information:
1942?
Copyright Statement:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain.
Order No.:
A015464
Physical Description:
1 photographic print : b&w ; 21 x 26 cm.
Image Description:
Subject: Close-up view of the front of the building taken from the central driveway. A fountain, now overgrown with weeds, is in front of the building.
Subject (Organization):
United States.
Note (General):
Picture caption: Exterior of the 40th General Hospital, France. The building was built by the French in 1853, from an endowment fund of Empress Eugenie, wife of Napoleon III. ... The hospital was occuped by the Germans for approximately six months, it is felt, and it was utilized by them mainly for the treatment of head injuries.
Note (General):
Picture caption transcribed from typewritten slip taped to verso.
Language:
eng
Restrictions on Access:
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Call Number:
40th General Hospital no. 2 box 2 mil
Record UI:
101443053

Exterior view of the 40th General Hospital, France

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