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Manufacture of Lint for the Army in the Crimea (engraving)
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Manufacture of Lint for the Army in the Crimea (engraving)
1602062 Manufacture of Lint for the Army in the Crimea (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Manufacture of Lint for the Army in the Crimea. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 17 March 1855.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23399608
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Crimea Crimean War Lint Manufacture Manufacturing Professions
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This engraving, titled "Manufacture of Lint for the Army in the Crimea" takes us back to a significant moment in history - the Crimean War. Created by an anonymous English School artist during the 19th century, this print offers a glimpse into one of the lesser-known aspects of warfare: manufacturing essential supplies for troops. The scene depicts a group of women diligently working together to produce lint, a crucial material used for dressing wounds on the battlefield. With focused expressions and skilled hands, these unsung heroes contribute their expertise to support soldiers fighting in Crimea. Their dedication and commitment are evident as they meticulously process raw materials into fine strands that will aid wounded soldiers in their recovery. Published in The Illustrated London News on March 17,1855, this engraving sheds light on an often-overlooked aspect of war - the tireless efforts behind-the-scenes that ensure troops receive necessary medical care. It serves as a reminder that war is not solely fought on battlefields but also within factories and workshops where vital supplies are produced. As we gaze upon this historic image captured by Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded of the countless individuals who have played pivotal roles throughout history's conflicts. This print immortalizes those women whose contributions may have gone unnoticed at times but were indispensable to supporting our armed forces during challenging times like the Crimean War.
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