Wednesday, July 24, 2024

Disabled Indian soldiers from 1918 world war 1 as carpenters ,Bombay 1919


Bombay, India: June 22, 1919 The loss of limb does not prevent the injured soldiers of India's forces who were disabled in World War I from becoming good carpenters at Queen Mary's Technical School. This was an exhibit of the Red Cross Institute for Crippled and Disabled Men and the Red Cross Institute for the Blind. © Underwood Archives / The Image Works

Bombay, India:  June 22, 1919 The loss of limb does not prevent the injured soldiers of India's forces who were disabled in World War I from becoming good carpenters at Queen Mary's Technical School. This was an exhibit of the Red Cross Institute for Crippled and Disabled Men and the Red Cross Institute for the Blind.   © Underwood Archives / The Image Works.
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