Activities of the Netherlands Red Cross that can be supplied with the aid of donations of various amounts. Colour lithograph by Derf, 194- (?).

Date:
[between 1940 and 1949?]
Reference:
996157i
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Activities of the Netherlands Red Cross that can be supplied with the aid of donations of various amounts. Colour lithograph by Derf, 194- (?). In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Description

Bears a dial in the centre, with a red cross in the centre of the dial, and amounts of money from which arrows point outwards to twelve scenes showing Red Cross activities in support of both civilians and military

Clockwise from top right: Providing newspapers for convalescent soldiers; helping soldier in wheelchair to travel by train; helping elderly to travel by car; taking pulse of sick soldier in Red Cross emergency hospital; providing incidental costs of a blood transfusion; providing stretcher service for the wounded; all Red Cross jobs lasting five minutes; welfare work for sick people; provding milk for sickly babies; warehousing emergency provisions for people in need; first aid for families in floods and other disasters; providing a roadside first aid station (showing a greengrocer whose cart has been hit by a van)

Publication/Creation

[The Netherlands] : [Nederlandse Rode Kruis], [between 1940 and 1949?] (Haarlem : Joh. Enschedé en Zonen)

Physical description

1 print : lithograph, printed in colours ; sheet 47 x 62.5 cm

Lettering

Dit doet Uw Roden Kruis met Uw guldens. Derf.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 996157i

Creator/production credits

Designer's signature lower right: apparently "derf"

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