World War Two: a surgical operation being carried out in the rain. Watercolour by L. Rawlings, c. 1946.

  • Rawlings, Leo, -1990.
Date:
1946
Reference:
24137i
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About this work

Publication/Creation

1946

Physical description

1 painting : watercolour, with blue pencil ; image 12.8 x 18.4 cm

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Lettering

Appendix operation carried out in rain by Maj. Fagan. L.R. Printed lettering attached to the mount reads: "no praise can be too high for the noble work of life saving done by Major Fagan, A.I.F., Australian surgical geneous. the above picture shows an appendix operation carried out with a penknife in monsoon. the patient lived"

Notes

A second picture of similar subject matter is on the same mount (this catalogue, record no. 24138i)

Reference

Wellcome Collection 24137i

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