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- Creators: Smedley, Agnes, 1892-1950
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description
(Top photo)When we took the dressing off this wounded man's hand, we found the hand almost severed. The Superintendent performed an operation under the most primitive conditions. (Bottom photo)"How did you get that head wound? I asked the machine gunner. Falteringly he answered, "It is such a little thing - it is for my country." His head sank onto his breast and he died before my eyes.
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description(Top and Bottom photos) On July 7th anniversary of the Sino-Japanese war, the wounded in the Training Hospital of the Chinese Red Cross Medical Corps at Kweiyang(Guiyang), Kwangsi(Guangxi), held ceremonies in the cemetary where their comrades lay. (2 views)
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description
Chinese war orphans, adopted by the guerrillas in the enemy rear, were placed under a woman teacher (Normal School Graduate). They studied half a day, then presented little plays and sang patriotic songs to the soldiers half a day. The child in the foreground with his head down I tried to adopt as my son. (top photo)
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
DescriptionThe Yellow River at Tungkwan (Tongguan). (Bottom photo) Young child casualty of a Japanese Air Raid.
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Author)
Created1937 to 1940
Description
(Top photo) When I went to the guerrilla army, the war orphans who had joined it and who grew to manhood in its ranks, gave me a night reception. They spend a number of hours each day in study and do light work the rest of the time. (Bottom photo) Tan Shen at the Pao An Tin School in Lihwang (Lihuang).
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Photographer)
DescriptionPhotograph of Headquarters of Chinese New Fourth Army Showing some of the captured Japanese war trophies. (See Volume 35 - Group XII - 80 for some of the trophies Agnes Smedley was given by the Chinese)
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Photographer)
Created1940-11-01
DescriptionPhotograph of Li Ming (small Chinese boy)
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Photographer)
DescriptionPhotograph of British sailors from seven torpedo boats. They escaped from Hong Kong after the Colony fell to Japanese. Here is a group in Chinese guerrilla uniforms with British helmets. They were taken through the Japanese lines by Chinese guerrillas.
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Contributor)
Created1937 to 1940
Description
(Top photo) Mass meeting of October 10th anniversary of the founding of the Chinese Republic. Lihwang (Lihuang), Anhwei (Anhui).
(Bottom photo) Soldiers and civilians come to a Field Hospital at Lihwang (Lihuang), Anhwei (Anhui), bearing gifts from civilians for the Army sick and wounded.
ContributorsSmedley, Agnes, 1892-1950 (Contributor)
Created1937 to 1940
Description
(Top photo) Red Army Soldiers.
(Bottom photo) "Little Devil" Buglers.