About This Item
Title
C'est la main
Subject
Amputees
World War I
Postcards
Drawings
Cartoons
Description
Postcard with a drawing of girl mourning in front of small grave where her hand has been buried. Two children watch in the background.
With artist's signature: Poublot.
Title from image.
Date based on likely year of purchase by Dr. George W. Norris while stationed in France, 1917-1918.
Creator
Poulbot, Francisque, 1879-1946
Source
Original photograph in: Norris, George William, 1875-1965. Diary, World War I (Philadelphia, 1959), page 118. ZZ10c 5 (Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia)
Publisher
Digitized by the Historical Medical Library of The College of Physicians of Philadelphia
Date
between 1917? and 1918?
Language
fre
Type
StillImage
Identifier
ZZ10c_5.118b
Temporal Coverage
History, 20th Century
Original Format
1 print (postcard format)
Physical Dimensions
9 x 13 cm
Citation
Poulbot, Francisque, 1879-1946, “C'est la main,” The College of Physicians of Philadelphia Digital Library, accessed December 5, 2024, https://cppdigitallibrary.org/items/show/1525.