Learning to walk for the second time,1919,Photo of Exhibit Poster,leg amputation

Title: Learning to walk for the second time
Date Created/Published: 1919.
Summary: Exhibit poster showing two scenes in which men with double leg amputations are being taught to walk with protheses.
Notes:
Poster captions: After some practice these leg-less men walk as well as uninjured persons. The French soldier on the right has been fitted temporarily so that he can get about soon after his operation. The peg leg is worn while the stump is assuming final shape and the more elaborate limb is being made ; These Italian soldiers, in a school at Naples, are being taught to walk on their new legs.
Exhibit of the Red Cross Institute for Crippled and Disabled Men and the Red Cross Institute for the Blind.
Subjects:
Institute for the Crippled and Disabled--1910-1920.
World War, 1914-1918--Medical aspects.
World War, 1914-1918--Casualties--French.
World War, 1914-1918--Casualties--Italian.
Amputees--1910-1920.
Disabled veterans--1910-1920.
Artificial limbs--1910-1920.
Walking--1910-1920.
Exhibit posters--1910-1920.
Halftone photomechanical prints--1910-1920.
War posters--American--1910-1920.
Bookmark /00651582/
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