• 10.00am - 5.30pm
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  • Chelsea, London
  • 10.00am - 5.30pm
  • FREE
  • Chelsea, London

Military Medicine: Gallery Trail

Follow this trail to find ten gallery objects that explore combat medicine, survival and rehabilitation.

Trail

Resource files

Trail (PDF, 819.13 KB)

Curriculum areas

History

Level

KS3 (Ages 11 to 14)
KS4 (Ages 14 to 16)

Subjects

Health and Medicine

Military Medicine: Gallery Trail

Follow this trail to find ten objects related to Military Medicine. Using the information in the captions and your own knowledge, answer the questions about combat medicine, survival and rehabilitation.

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Indian cavalry await the order to advance on the Somme, 14 July 1916
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Outside an advanced dressing station at Tilloy-les-Mofflaines, Western Front, April 1917
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