A patient lies in a mesh hammock with his legs spread apart while in an elevated traction ...

Accession Number P12582.016.001
Collection type Photograph
Object type Print
Place made France: Nord Pas de Calais, Pas de Calais, Wimereux
Date made c 1917
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

A patient lies in a mesh hammock with his legs spread apart while in an elevated traction apparatus at the 2nd Australian General Hospital (2AGH). (Original housed in AWM Archive Store).