Memories - WW1 Blinded soldier - RNIB postcard
Memories - WW1 Blinded soldier looking back on his past life and the activities he is unable to continue to pursue due to his lost sight - Fund-raising postcard for the Home Teaching Branch of the National Institute for the Blind. The organisation received a Royal Charter in 1948, and changed its name to Royal National Institute for the Blind (RNIB) in 1953. The wounded soldier is wearing the distinctive blue hospital suit
Picture No
10924008
Media ID
45549680
Size
3376px x 5475px
(3.8MB)
Credit
Mary Evans / Grenville Collins Postcard Collection
Source
Reproduction of a painting by R Caton Woodville on a fund-raising postcard for the RNIB (then just the NIB)
Date
circa 1916
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