The blue badge of courage: a soldier wounded in World War I holding crutches with a bandage over his head is feeding sea-gulls by a lake. Colour process print after E. Canziani, ca. 1917.

  • Canziani, Estella, 1887-1964.
Date:
[1917]
Reference:
572699i
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Description

He is wearing the "Convalescent blues", a one-size suit of clothes issued to wounded soldiers in World War I

Publication/Creation

[London?] : [Medici Society], [1917]

Physical description

1 print : process print, printed in colours ; image 29.9 x 22.6 cm

References note

'Reviews', The Burlington magazine, 1917, vol. XXX, p. 249

Reference

Wellcome Collection 572699i

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