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A Country With No Plumbers. Showing the introduction of bathtubs into Albania. Lieut. Charles W. Hamm, of Tulsa, Oklahoma, Red Cross Transportation officer, taking the first modern plumbing appliance into Elbasan where it was set up by the nurses in the Red Cross hospital. Today there are only two modern bathtubs in the country, and they were brought in by the Red Cross for use in their hospitals. As there are no railroads and the mountain trails are so narrow all equipment has to be transported by pack horse as shown in the picture. The horse with the bathtub is not used to such a strange burden and is doing his best to get rid of it
Summary
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card.
Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Paris Office.
Group title: Supplies, Albania.
On caption card: 12/1194.
Used in: T.T. & C. & South Western Div. Feb. 1920.
Gift; American National Red Cross 1944 and 1952.
General information about the American National Red Cross photograph collection is available at http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.anrc
Temp note: Batch 12
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Date
01/01/1920
Location
albania
Source
Library of Congress
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No known restrictions on publication. For information, see "American National Red Cross photograph collection," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/717_anrc.html
