WWI Czech Red Cross Nurse and Wounded Soldier - Postcard SP24

Scene Details:

• Chromolithograph art postcard depicting a Red Cross nurse tending to a seated wounded soldier outdoors
• Nurse in white uniform and veil with red cross armband, bandaging the soldier's head
• Soldier in grey-blue uniform with rifle and bayonet leaning against him, bandage roll on ground
• Rural landscape background with fields, farmhouse, and overcast sky
• Czech verse printed in red at top: "Ve vyšší stále doufej moc, / Ta bolest tvoji zkrátí / A štěstí tvé i blaženost / Ti jistě zase vrátí." ("Always hope greatly in the higher power, / It will shorten your pain / And your happiness and bliss / Will surely return to you.")
• Warm, sympathetic tone typical of WWI patriotic/comfort postcards

Postal Markings:

• Unused — no stamps, postmarks, or address
• Publisher: L&P, triangle logo, series 5666

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