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A dreadful accident, comedic card of girls dressed as nurses trying to maintain order over young patients, Russia, ca. 1910

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Back of postcard has section for handwritten note.
  • Four White girls dressed as nurses attempting to control a hospital room of White children.

  • Back of postcard has section for handwritten note.

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    Открытое письмо. Carte Postale
    Т-во "Artistique" Вильна. Складъ изданія для всей Россіи: Книжн. магазинъ Трудъ Вильна, Большая, 74.
    Перепечатка воспрещается.
    A dreadful accident
    (Série 3) Un évenement epouvantable. La volontaire blessé n'était autre que la petite Nastia.
    Лит. Тальботъ Вильна.

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    [from Russian] Open letter [from French] Post Card
    [from Russian] Partnership "Artistique", city of Vilna. Storage of printed materials for the whole Russia: Book store "Trud," Vilna, Bolshaya, 74.
    Reprinting is not permitted
    A dreadful accident
    [from French] (Series 3) A dreadful accident. The injured volunteer was none other than the little Nastia.
    [from Russian] Lithography by "Talbot", Vilna.

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