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Hospital of Medical Department U.S.A. Ward no. 1. Seen from southern end

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Hospital of Medical Department U.S.A. Ward no. 1. Seen from southern end

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Photograph made by the Army Medical Museum for exhibition at the U.S. Centennial International Exhibition (also known as the International Exposition of 1876) shows ward in an Army hospital with beds covered in mosquito nets and Thomas Eakins' painting The Gross Clinic hanging on the wall.

Printed on mount: "International Exposition, Philadelphia, 1876. War Department, Surgeon General's Office, Army Medical Museum."

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01/01/1876
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pennsylvania
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