Title

Abbot Laine

Caption

Abbot Laine, priest to Napoleon III, with the wounded, during the battle of Solferino (June 24 1859). The lack of care provided to the wounded at the time of this event led to the creation of the Red Cross.

Engraving

Date

Jun 24, 1859

Credit line

Photo12/Collection Scripta

Reference

PHD26A12_174

Model release

No

License type

Rights managed

Available size

31.3Mb (2.8Mb) / 11.9in x 10.2in / 3560 x 3070 (300dpi)

Keywords

19th century Scene Men Religious war church car suffering dying