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Hospital train, 1918[edit]

A Red Cross Train, France; wounded British soldiers are transferred from a motor ambulance to a Red Cross train, 1918, artist Harold Septimus Power.

Perhaps one for later in the year, this 1918 painting by Harold Septimus Power in the collection of the Imperial War Museum illustrates the large role railways played in World War I. Used on the hospital train article. Bob talk 21:20, 26 March 2014 (UTC)