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8 de nov. de 2019 · Helena Gleichen: pioneer radiographer, suffragist and forgotten hero of World War I. Published: November 8, 2019 5:02am EST. Gleichen sacrificed her own well-being to help save the lives of...
- Patricia Fara
One enthusiastic respondent to the call was Helena Gleichen, a rich aristocrat and a cousin of George V who had dined with Queen Victoria, danced at debutante balls and spent much of her life...
Lady Helena Emily Gleichen OBE DStJ (1 February 1873 – 28 January 1947) was a British painter of landscapes, flowers, and animals, with a particular passion for horses. [ citation needed ] During World War I , she served as an ambulance driver and radiographer in France and Italy, where she was given the rank of major in the army. [1]
- 1 February 1873, London, United Kingdom
- Painting, radiography
- 28 January 1947 (aged 73), Cam, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom
7 de mai. de 2024 · Lady Helena Gleichen (1873 - 1947) RA Collection: People and Organisations Painter. Profile. Born: 1873 Died: 1947. Gender: Female. Share
Helena Gleichen: Pioneer Radiographer, Suffragist and Forgotten Hero of World War I. Patricia Fara. 13/Nov/2019 5 min read. As World War 1 raged on, Helena Gleichen converted every setback...
8 de nov. de 2019 · Helena Gleichen: pioneer radiographer, suffragist and forgotten hero of World War I. Patricia Fara, Fellow of Clare College, Cambridge, University of Cambridge. 8 November 2019. Gleichen...
Lady Helena Gleichen. © IWM. Medical radiography was still in its infancy. The German physicist Wilhelm Conrad Röntgen had discovered X-rays in 1895, and the following year created the first X-ray photograph, memorably revealing the bones of his wife’s hand.
