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The nurse portrayed as comforting presence supports a wounded French colonial soldier, 1915

National Library of Medicine

Back of postcard has section for handwritten note.
  • A White female nurse standing beside and looking at a wounded African male soldier on crutches.

  • Back of postcard has section for handwritten note.

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    Association des Dames Françaises
    Croix Rouge Française Comité Central: 12 rue Gaillon, Paris
    [Stamp area] [Trademark] Union Syndicale de Maitres Imprimeurs de France
    Guerre Européenne de 1914–1915. Édition Patriotique.
    Imp I Lapina-Paris, Rue Denfert-Rochereau, 75

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    Association of French Ladies
    French Red Cross Central Committee: Gaillon Street no. 12, Paris
    [Stamp area] Trade Union of Master Printers of France
    European War 1914-1915. Patriotic Edition.
    I. Lapina Printer-Paris, Denfert-Rochereau Street no. 75

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