Title

Disaster at Saint-Sauveur hospital, Lille, France, 1896. Artist: Henri Meyer

Caption

Disaster at Saint-Sauveur hospital, Lille, France, 1896. An illustration from Le Petit Journal, 12th April 1896. Soldiers, firemen and nurses trying to evacuate people from the burning building.

Date

1896

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Art Media

Reference

HRM19C02_172

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

50,1Mb (3,0Mb) / 11,5in x 16,9in / 3456 x 5070 (300dpi)

Keywords

building buildings female carrying women woman people male child children interior indoors job man men health hospital medicine country French France danger science guy dangerous occupation burning fire flame flames color colour panic patient war location century lille profession inside rescue nurse firefighter fireman soldiers soldier lady concept rescuer rescuing evacuation military uniform 19th century Military personnel nineteenth century Nord-Pas-de-Calais Art Media TGN St Sauveur Hospital engraving Meyer Henri Meyer Meyer Henri engraving