Shell Shock. This soldier was hit in the head by a piece of eclat which destroyed his ear drum and he was suffering from shell shock. So he was put in the Sunshine Room installed by the ARC at hospital where there is absolute quiet, harmonious colors, and cheerful surroundings, the necessary medicine in a case of this kind
Summary
Title, date and notes from Red Cross caption card.
Photographer name or source of original from caption card or negative sleeve: ARC Commission to France.
Group title: Hospitals, France.
On caption card: 2818.
Data: Peoples Home Journal, Sept. 1918.
July 1918 [date received]
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 17
Tags
Date
01/01/1918
Location
france
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
No known restrictions on publication. For information, see "American National Red Cross photograph collection," http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/717_anrc.html