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"A Friend in Need", World War I (colour litho)
981264 " A Friend in Need", World War I (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: " A Friend in Need", World War I.); Look and Learn / Elgar Collection
Media ID 22491710
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Assistance Caring Casualty Compassion Grateful Gratitude Helping Medical Supplies Nurse Nursing Red Cross Tenderness Wounded Limb 1914 1918 Asclepius Asklepieion Asklepios Healthcare Injuries Medical Science Medical Services Physical Health War Scene War Zone Wound Wounded
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A Friend in Need
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is a captivating and poignant print that captures the essence of compassion and gratitude amidst the chaos of World War I. The colour litho, created by an English School artist from the 20th century, beautifully portrays a scene of assistance and tenderness. In this image, we witness a wounded soldier lying on a stretcher with his red cross armband clearly visible. A British nurse stands beside him, providing dedicated care and nursing to alleviate his pain. The soldier's expression reflects both relief and gratitude for her presence. The artwork symbolizes the invaluable role played by medical services during times of war. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by healthcare professionals who selflessly put their lives at risk to save others. Their unwavering dedication embodies the spirit of humanity even in the darkest moments. Asclepius, the Greek god associated with healing and medicine, seems to watch over this scene as if offering his divine support to those involved. This further emphasizes the significance of physical health amidst conflict. "A Friend in Need" serves as a powerful reminder not only of World War I but also of our collective responsibility towards one another during challenging times. It highlights how acts of kindness can provide solace to those suffering from injuries inflicted by war. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images encapsulates both historical significance and timeless themes such as friendship, compassion, and resilience in adversity.
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