German limbless soldier 1915
A German soldier who lost both legs and arms in World War I, seen woodworking after being fitted with artificial limbs. With around one million amputees worldwide following the First World War, the demand for artificial limbs was high
Picture No
10215387
Media ID
46343793
Size
3335px x 4274px
(2.7MB)
Credit
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Source
Photograph in The Illustrated London News',16 October 1915, page 498
Date
1915
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