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It is the skill of the craftsmen who produced the stretchers and frames that now becomes the subject of the viewer's interest.
There were not even stretchers or wheelchairs to carry the sick and infirm.
So the rest of the day is to be spent getting stretchers and canvases ready.
Elsewhere, he simply stitched bags together and hung them on stretchers, forming grids that recall framed fabrics in ethnographic galleries.
Finally, wall works measuring about 34 by 26 inches with softly rounded corners featured Iris prints on leather mounted on canvas stretchers.
The cabin has room for a medical team and 16 stretchers or for palleted internal loads.
A group of nurses and soldiers in camouflage carrying stretchers rushed towards the scene.
Behind the band, they carried stretchers, symbolic of the operational role played by the bandsmen in action.
Bystanders and ambulance workers made crude stretchers to carry the wounded to vehicles to take them to nearby hospitals.
The unique fuselage pod had additional, if cramped, space for paratroopers, stretchers or freight.
As the captives escaped, residents and troops ran through the streets, and the wounded were carried off on stretchers.
Hostages who were still conscious were led to safety, while others had to be carried on stretchers into waiting ambulances.
Below the sills of these bedrooms are stone stretchers that extend from one column base to the next.
Within minutes, the injured were being carried away on stretchers, clad in thermal blankets to keep them warm against shock.
Other stretchers or gurneys have weight limits and may not be of sufficient dimension to accommodate the patient.
As soon as the lead ambulance arrived he was told who to evacuate and helped carry the injured on stretchers.
Other papers showed the rows of stretchers of dead children, their relatives bending over them.
At the Paris Exposition in 1867, the displayed a model of a Harris Hospital Car and the India rubber rings used to support the stretchers.
Position the stretchers and side rails over the holes and drive them into place with the mallet.
Since then most canvas paintings have been attached to lightweight wooden frameworks or stretchers.
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Examples from Classical Literature
At the head of the column of doolies and stretchers were the bodies of the killed, each tied with cords upon a mule.
The bond of an arch obtains its name from the arrangement of headers and stretchers on its soffit.
The militiamen with stretchers who were called up stood behind the officers.
The first and third courses are stretchers and the middle course is composed of headers laid to form a dentil course.
A continuous stream of doolies and stretchers commenced to flow from the fighting line.
The stretchers were set down in the bottom of the trench and hasty examinations made by the light of a flash lamp.
The brick is laid in common bond, with five courses of stretchers to one of headers.
The stretchers across the two legs are half way up and are the Yorkshire form of splat stretcher.
He saw the two whale-boats land on the beach, and the sick, on stretchers or pick-a-back, groaning and wailing, go by in lugubrious procession.
Exhibiting florid turning and Yorkshire type of splat stretchers.
Out of an army of a hundred thousand we must expect at least twenty thousand wounded, and we haven't stretchers, or bunks, or dressers, or doctors enough for six thousand.
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