Recuperating American soldier uses a band saw in military hospital’s recreation room, WWII
Lot-4081-6: WWII-Homefront. An American soldier, recuperating in an Eastern U.S. Military hospital, uses the band saw in the hospital’s recreation room, run by the volunteer Recreation Unit of the American Red Cross. In military hospitals all over the U.S. this volunteer unit of the American Red Cross is helping returned servicemen to conquer the lethargy and melancholy, which often result from prolonged illness or battle fatigue. Office of War Information Photograph. Courtesy of the. (2017/05/19).
- Date
- 2017
- Photographer / author
- National Museum of the U.S. Navy
- Archive
- Wikimedia Commons
- Type
- photograph
- Original size
- 2,208 × 2,547 pixels
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Reason: a US government work (US Navy).
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