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'In Major Forde's field hospital at Paardeberg Drift. Major B. Forde, R.A.M.C., is attached to the 18th Brigade (sixth division). Our special photographer, Reinhold Thiele, has sent us this photograph of Major Forde at work in his field hospital at Paardeberg'. ('The Graphic', 21st April 1900, p. 576)
Title
Boer War: A Military Physician Bandages a Wounded Man in the Open Air, Others Watch
Date
1900
Medium
brown wash with gouache
Measurements
H 17.5 x W 25.5 cm
Accession number
23382i
Acquisition method
presumed to be part of the collection formed by Henry S. Wellcome
Work type
Drawing
Signature/marks description
signed "H.M.P."
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