WORLD WAR I: RED CROSS. American Red Cross workers providing water and mail service at Union Station, Washington, D. C. c1918

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WORLD WAR I: RED CROSS. American Red Cross workers providing water and mail service at Union Station, Washington, D. C. c1918

WORLD WAR I: RED CROSS.
American Red Cross workers providing water and mail service at Union Station, Washington, D.C. c1918

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1918 Mail Pitcher Railroad Car Red Cross Transport Water World War 1

EDITORS COMMENTS
In this photo print, we are transported back to the tumultuous era of World War I. The image showcases a group of dedicated American Red Cross workers providing essential services at Union Station in Washington, D. C. , circa 1918. Clad in their distinctive uniforms, these brave men and women tirelessly cater to the needs of troops passing through the station. Amidst the chaos and uncertainty of war, these compassionate individuals offer a lifeline to weary soldiers by ensuring access to two vital resources: water and mail. A female worker can be seen holding a pitcher filled with cool water, ready to quench the thirst of those who have traveled far from home. Meanwhile, another Red Cross member is diligently sorting through stacks of letters and packages, bringing much-needed communication and comfort from loved ones. The setting itself adds an intriguing layer to this snapshot in history. Union Station serves as a bustling hub for transportation during this time period - railroad cars line up behind the workers as they carry out their duties. This juxtaposition highlights not only the importance of efficient transport for military operations but also underscores how everyday life continued amidst wartime disruptions. This powerful photograph captures both the resilience and humanity that emerged during World War I. It stands as a testament to the unwavering dedication displayed by American Red Cross workers who selflessly served their countrymen during one of history's most challenging periods.

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