Royal Army Medical Corps training, 1908 / War Office.

Date:
1908
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Licence: Public Domain Mark

Credit: Royal Army Medical Corps training, 1908 / War Office. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    ol indiarubber pads in which the wheels of the stretcher rest to prevent sliding. The vehicle is fitted with a perch, and a “Jacob’s” lock fore- carriage, which reduces the strain on the body in travelling, and admits of large front wheels being used, so as to minimise the pull Fic. 24.—Wacon, AmBuLANcE, Marx V.* on the horses. Itis also fitted witha pole and swingle-trees for long rein driving. There isasliding step to the back of the wagon, which when not in use, can be raised and pushed close up to the tailboard in guides fixed along the bottom for that purpose. The sides are fitted with ventilators, staples for the bale hoops, and standards for