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Cycle Ambulance as used in the German Army (engraving)
1606587 Cycle Ambulance as used in the German Army (engraving) by Begg, Samuel (fl.1886-1916) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Cycle Ambulance as used in the German Army. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 15 October 1898.
s Begg); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 25164482
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print showcases a Cycle Ambulance as used in the German Army during the late 19th century. The engraving, created by Samuel Begg, offers a glimpse into the military innovations of that time. This historical artifact is now part of a private collection. The image depicts a group of German soldiers utilizing bicycles to transport wounded individuals on stretchers. It highlights the resourcefulness and efficiency of the German Army, as they embraced new technologies to enhance their medical services. The bicycle ambulances were designed to navigate through challenging terrains swiftly, ensuring prompt medical attention for injured soldiers. The engraving was originally featured in The Illustrated London News on October 15,1898. Its publication aimed to inform readers about this remarkable development within the German Army's infrastructure. At that time, cycling was gaining popularity across Europe as both a sport and means of transportation. This print not only captures an important moment in military history but also reflects Germany's cultural affinity for cycling during that era. It serves as a testament to human ingenuity and adaptability in times of conflict.
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