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Nurses on a British ambulance train near Doullens with their pet canaries, 27 April 1918.
Nurses on a British ambulance train near Doullens with their pet canaries, 27 April 1918.
Nurses on a British ambulance train near Doullens with their pet canaries, 27 April 1918.
Nurses on a British ambulance train near Doullens with their pet canaries, 27 April 1918.
Nurses on a British ambulance train near Doullens with their pet canaries, 27 April 1918.
Nurses on a British ambulance train near Doullens with their pet canaries, 27 April 1918.
Nurses on a British ambulance train near Doullens with their pet canaries, 27 April 1918.
Nurses on a British ambulance train near Doullens with their pet canaries, 27 April 1918.
Nurses on a British ambulance train near Doullens with their pet canaries, 27 April 1918.
Nurses on a British ambulance train near Doullens with their pet canaries, 27 April 1918.
Nurses on a British ambulance train near Doullens with their pet canaries, 27 April 1918.
Nurses on a British ambulance train near Doullens with their pet canaries, 27 April 1918.
Nurses on a British ambulance train near Doullens with their pet canaries, 27 April 1918.
Nurses on a British ambulance train near Doullens with their pet canaries, 27 April 1918.
Nurses on a British ambulance train near Doullens with their pet canaries, 27 April 1918.
Nurses on a British ambulance train near Doullens with their pet canaries, 27 April 1918.
Nurses on a British ambulance train near Doullens with their pet canaries, 27 April 1918.
Nurses on a British ambulance train near Doullens with their pet canaries, 27 April 1918.
Nurses on a British ambulance train near Doullens with their pet canaries, 27 April 1918.

© IWM (Q 8739)

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Small art print

Overall size of this product is 40 × 30 cm

The image area of the print measures 28 × 22 cm

description
Pets and Mascots: Nurses on a British ambulance train near Doullens with their pet canaries. The canaries were kept not only to cheer the wounded but also to give warning of gas attacks.
additional information
Date First World War
Cat Number Q 8739
Artist / Maker McLellan D (2nd Lt)
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Nurses on a British ambulance train near Doullens with their pet canaries, 27 April 1918.

  • black
  • white
  • gold
  • natural
  • no frame

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