Humanitarian and Rescue Efforts

Illustrative portrayals of medical assistance and humanitarian efforts during conflicts, detailing the commitment to aid and recovery in crisis situations.

The UNGRI and MAGYARS invade Hungary, led by Almus and Arpad
The UNGRI and MAGYARS invade Hungary, led by Almus and Arpad
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Breakthrough of the Sint-Antoniesdijk on March 5, 1651; Displayed ende Nae t 'life gives birth, the St. Anthonis Dyck Buyten Amsterdam by Breecken. Dike breach of the Sint-Antoniesdijk or Diemerzeedijk outside of Amsterdam on March 5, 1651, caused by the high flood and the strong northwester storm. The water flows through the hole in the dike, on either side of the hole spectators in panic. In the background the towers of Amsterdam. Left below the first part of the legend A-C. See the corresponding plate (FMH 2020).
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Raid on a sand-swallow colony--'How many eggs' , Dunes, Foraging
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'Burning the Farm of a Treacherous Burgher', 1901. During Peace talks of February 1901, Kitchner declared he would stop his troops burning farms if Louis Botha instructed the Boers to stop using them as bases. From "South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. VI", by Louis Creswicke. T. C. & E. C. Jack, Edinburgh, 1901
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Zouave. - Jaloux of Turcos, go! ... / 9. (title registered) | Zouaves and Croats. (Title of the whole)
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Discovery of the bodies of Captain De Long and his companions. The Jeannette expedition of 1879-1881, Journal of Captain George Washington De Long 1879-1881. Old 19th century engraving from Le Tour du Monde 1906
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Japanese soldiers with dogs locate a Russian in hiding, Russo-Japanese War, 1904. Artist: Unknown
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Paris under the snow. - rupture of ice by means of the dynalitis at the deck of the invalids.
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'Roberts Finds Nicholson Mortally Wounded Under the Walls of Delhi', (1901). Creator: Sidney E Paget.
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Albrechtsburg - fight at the castle NegauMeissen. Albrechtsburg - fight at the castle Negau
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GUERRA RUSO JAPON- COSTA LIAO-TOUNG:JAPONESES RECOGEN CADAVERES DE MARINOS RUSOS DEVUELTOS POR L MAR. Location: PRIVATE COLLECTION. France.
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French Military Hospital at Marienburg. Etching by F. Schroerder, 1807, after A.E.G. Roehn after Loeilott.
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France. Death in accident of colonel De Savignac. 'Le Petit Journal'. On October 20th, 1901. Engraving.
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British overland Arctic expedition led by Sir John Franklin (1786-1847) 1819-1822. North American Indians sent by George Back arriving at 'Fort Enterprise' with help for the starving Franklin, Richardson, Hepburn and their three surviving companions. Engraving from 'Heroes of Britain' by Edwin Hodder (London, c1880).
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Franco-Prussian War
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Illustration showing Balloon ascent from the Gare du Nord, Paris, to carry dispatches out of the besieged city during the FRANCO-PRUSSIAN WAR. In the foreground two men are picking up a basket of homing pigeons which the balloon would take out of the city and which would be released with messages to take back into Paris. 1871
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A detachment of Bulgarian rebels, organized by H. Botev in Romania, landed at the end of May 1876 in Bulgaria, near the town of Kozloduy. Bulgarians kiss their native land before going into battle.
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The receipt of H.H. M.M. The Emperor and the Empress of Germany by the Sultan, Johan Braakensiek, 1898 Amsterdam paper historical persons. historical persons - BB - woman. land forces. political caricatures and satires
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'20,000 LIEUES SOUS LES MERS' 20 000 leagues under the sea The divers on the sea-bed Date: 1870
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Franco-Prussian War
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Events in Korea; a Chinese ship sunk by the Japanese. First Sino-Japanese war, 19th century.
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Quiet on Kwajalein. This image depicts dead Japanese soldiers scattered on the beach of Kwajalein Atoll in the Marshall Islands, drawn by Coast Guard Combat Artist Roland G. Ullman.
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Image reproduction: Stanis Aw Bagie Z: "Tygodnik Ilustrowany" 1905, No. 20 (May 20), p. 361; Tygodnik Ilustrowany (Warsaw; magazine; 1859-1939); 1905 (1905-00-00-1905-00-00);
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DA-SC-86-06496. Country: Unknown
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Finland : Russians attempting to cross a frozen lake are bombarded by the Finns
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Work team in Malmberget mine.
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Cartoon, A field hair trimmer for cutting the hair of German soldiers. A long queue of hairy men wait their turn. Date: 1916
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USA. 1st year of The Gold Rush. Group of prospectors. Historical Collections fo the Great West, 1851.
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Portada de la revista Nuevo Mundo, 29 junio 1898, publicada en Madrid. Escena de la Guerra de Cuba. Patrulla de vigilancia marítima acechando un desembarco del enemigo.
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ROMANS IN SPAIN Scipio, after a long siege, takes the city of Numantia and finds all the inhabitants dead or dying
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Civil War Original 1871-1873 France. douard Manet drew on his painting The Dead Toreador (1864; National Gallery of Art) for this print, transforming its context from a morbid twist on a festive Spanish tauromaquia to the crisis in Franceís short-lived Second Empire (1852ñ70). The tumultuous years 1870ñ71 marked the humiliating defeat of France in the Franco-Prussian war, the rise and suppression of the revolutionary Paris Commune, and the dawn of the Third Republic. In this print, an unidentified soldier lies behind a Parisian street barricade. A glimpse of a pin-striped civilian pant leg at the lower right hints at the encroachment of violence on everyday life.. Lithograph in black, with scraping, on ivory chine with red and blue fibers laid down on ivory wove paper (chine collÈ) . Édouard Manet
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Rennweg in the Lorenzerwalde . Schaeffer, August (1833 1916), Pausinger, Franz von, Gesselchaft (Druk), K.K. Military Geographische Institut
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Joining of the Central and Union Pacific; the formal ceremony of driving the last spike at Promontory Point, Utah Date: 10th May 1869
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Roman grave with hoard of treasure
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Episode from the French Prussian war 1870 71 according to the painting of Anton von Werner. A clip from a German magazine. Bong, Richard (1853 1935), Sommer, P. (N.N.), Werner, Anton von (1843 1915)
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Coppermine Expedition 1819-1822, Canada, led by the British naval officer John Franklin. Perrault, one of the Voyageurs, local fur traders, giving some of his meat to hungry British officers. Engraving, London, c1870.
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Washington at Valley Forge, winter of 1777-78. 1775 - 1890. Prints. The Miriam and Ira D. Wallach Division of Art, Prints and Photographs: Print Collection. New York (State) , History
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España. Guerra civil (1936-1939). Entrada en Catalunya de soldados del ejército nacional, recibidos por ciudadanos enarbolando los símbolos religiosos que han mantenido escondidos durante la contienda civil. Ilustración publicada en La Domenica del Corriere, suplemento del Corriere della Sera. Milán, febrero de 1939.
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Dr David Livingstone being carried through a swamp by porters during his expedition to Africa in 1872. The Last Journals of David Livingstone Scottis
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Napoleon
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Franco-Prussian War: wounded soldiers in the école communale de Villemontry. Etching by A. Lançon, 1870.
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King James at the Battle of the Boyne, Anonymous
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SEAT OF PARIS 1870-71 / BEFORE POSITION OF BONDY / 20 DECEMBER 1870. (TF)
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Hunting for rabbits, from the ambush; 1880-1890 (1880-00-00-1890-00-00);
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Photo collection First World War. YSER 1914 - UNE Batterie Francaise The 28 cm. and Action Près de Nieuport. 1914. Belgium, Nieuwpoort
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Florence military prison series--"Caught by the dogs" / J.E. Taylor.. 13481 U.S. Copyright Office, Photographic reproduction of watercolor by James E. Taylor, 1897. Florence Prison (S.C.), 1860-1870, United States, History, Civil War, 1861-1865, Prisoners, Union, Prisoners of war, Union, South Carolina, Florence, 1860-1870, Military personnel, Union, South Carolina, Florence, 1860-1870.
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THE FRENCH OCCUPATION OF TUNIS
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Retreat of the Grande Armée. Illustration for the novel War and Peace by Leo Tolstoy, Serov, Vladimir Alexandrovich (1910-1968)
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Guerra de Cuba (1896-1898). Campamento del cabecilla Máximo Gómez.
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'What's Bred in the Bone...' 'Lieut. O.P.Corner (late of the Colidrome Theatre, where he has been stage manager for so many years) forgets himself in the heat of the moment, and shouts to his ammunitionless machine gunner, "Business with gun, old Boy"' A cartoon by Captain Bruce Bairnsfather in The Bystander Date: 1916