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Historical Art Work



Click to enlarge; Robert Benney, The Battle of the Caves, Anzio, 1944.

Robert Benney, The Battle of the Caves, Anzio, 1944.

Click to enlarge; Frank Duncan, Sisters of Mercy, Caserta Orphanage, Italy.

Frank Duncan, Sisters of Mercy, Caserta Orphanage, Italy.

Click to enlarge; Frank Duncan, First Aid.

Frank Duncan, First Aid.

Click to enlarge; Fletcher Martin, GI Angel, North Africa, 1943.

Fletcher Martin, GI Angel, North Africa, 1943.

Click to enlarge; Joseph Hirsch, Treating a Mule, Italy. Soldiers of the Veterinary Corps giving an unwilling mule a mineral oil laxative.

Joseph Hirsch, Treating a Mule, Italy. Soldiers of the Veterinary Corps giving an unwilling mule a mineral oil laxative.

Click to enlarge; Joseph Hirsch, Company in the Parlor, Italy. A Battalion Aid Station sheltered in the remains of an Italian farmhouse.

Joseph Hirsch, Company in the Parlor, Italy. A Battalion Aid Station sheltered in the remains of an Italian farmhouse.

Click to enlarge; Joseph Hirsch, High Visibility Wrap. A head bandage wrapped to allow for vision and a smoke.

Joseph Hirsch, High Visibility Wrap. A head bandage wrapped to allow for vision and a smoke.

Click to enlarge; Joseph Hirsch, Safe, Cassino, Italy. A Medical Corpsman comforting two orphans.

Joseph Hirsch, Safe, Cassino, Italy. A Medical Corpsman comforting two orphans.

Click to enlarge; Joseph Hirsch, Night Shift. Corpsmen struggle to keep a litter level as they descend a rocky slope.

Joseph Hirsch, Night Shift. Corpsmen struggle to keep a litter level as they descend a rocky slope.

Click to enlarge; Joseph Hirsch, After the Fascist Fair, Naples, Italy. American pin-up girls adorn the Fascist mural in the building converted to a hospital ward.

Joseph Hirsch, After the Fascist Fair, Naples, Italy. American pin-up girls adorn the Fascist mural in the building converted to a hospital ward.