File:A Bombed Hospital Ward Art.IWMARTLD944.jpg

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Summary

Artist
Guthrie, Kathleen
Description
English: A Bombed Hospital Ward

image: two nurses strip a bed with blood-stained sheets in a ward with a large hole blown through the wall. An ARP warden stands near the hole surveying the rubble-strewn floor and the pile of mangled bedsteads on the right. In the background a third nurse and

a doctor look down towards something obscured on the floor.
Date 1940 (Second World War)
Source/Photographer http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//144/media-144175/large.jpg
This photograph Art.IWM ART LD 944 comes from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Permission
(Reusing this file)
This image was created and released by the Imperial War Museum on the IWM Non Commercial Licence. Photographs taken, or artworks created, by a member of the forces during their active service duties are covered by Crown Copyright provisions. Faithful reproductions may be reused under that licence, which is considered expired 50 years after their creation.
Subject(s)
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  • Associated places
    United Kingdom, Great Britain GB
  • Associated events
    Blitz, United Kingdom, Second World War
  • Associated themes
    British Home Front 1939-1945
  • Associated keywords
    medical / convalescence, civilian personnel, women / womens work, air raid / blitz, interior, Bomb Damage
Category
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art
Image sorted
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yes

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This is a faithful photographic reproduction of a two-dimensional, public domain work of art. The work of art itself is in the public domain for the following reason:
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This work created by the United Kingdom Government is in the public domain.

This is because it is one of the following:

  1. It is a photograph taken prior to 1 June 1957; or
  2. It was published prior to 1974; or
  3. It is an artistic work other than a photograph or engraving (e.g. a painting) which was created prior to 1974.

HMSO has declared that the expiry of Crown Copyrights applies worldwide (ref: HMSO Email Reply)
More information.

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