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Topical Budget 241-2: Palace of Versailles as Hospital (1916)
 

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"PALACE OF VERSAILLES AS HOSPITAL Scenes in the French Red Cross hospital where the 'Poilus' are cared for by charming nurses". Nurses and a doctor attending to a patient. One of the long rooms of the Palace of Versailles converted into a ward. Doctor and army officer inspecting the patients. Doctor and nurses round a patient. Patients sitting up in bed or walking round.