Title

Knitting class Lafayette House, knitting class of wounded, between 1917 and c1920. Creator: Bain News Service.

Caption

Knitting class Lafayette House, knitting class of wounded, between 1917 and c1920. Woman teaching soldiers how to knit at Lafayette House, a convalescent home for veteran soldiers and sailors at 112 West 59th Street (Central Park South), New York City. It opened in October 1918 in the former Deutscher Verein house.

Credit line

Photo12/Heritage Images/Heritage Art

Reference

HRM24A14_283

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Rights managed

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47,9Mb (1,4Mb) / 16,5in x 11,3in / 4960 x 3377 (300dpi)

Keywords

leisure female smiling women woman people male interior learning group man men healthcare medicine education New York City country science guy color photography accommodation knitting military war location century teaching inside nurse soldier wound first world war wartime concept pastime B&W full length convalescence new york state full-length wounded veteran United States of America Colour World War I WWI Indoors black & white black and white B W convalescent home white and black World War One 1910s 20th century American America USA 1st World War convalescent TGN WW1 photograph portrait 1918 united states Bain George Graham Heritage Art glass negative still image press photography Bain News Service George Graham Bain Lafayette House