Women volunteers making hospital requisites for the St. John Ambulance Brigade hospital during WWI. From The Pageant of the Century, published 1934.

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WREB36

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51.7 MB (4.6 MB Compressed download)

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5426 x 3330 px | 45.9 x 28.2 cm | 18.1 x 11.1 inches | 300dpi

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1 January 1934

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Women volunteers making hospital requisites for the St. John Ambulance Brigade hospital during WWI. From The Pageant of the Century, published 1934.

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