Photo Mug : Red Cross volunteer nurse, WW1
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Red Cross volunteer nurse, WW1
A Red Cross volunteer nurse during the First World War (Ellen Auerbach).
circa 1916
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Media ID 14417462
© The Patricia Aubrey Collection / Mary Evans
Auerbach Charitable Charity Effort Ellen Health Nurse Nurses Nursing Sewing Volunteer Volunteering
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Bring history to life with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring an inspiring image of a Red Cross volunteer nurse from The Patricia Aubrey Collection / Mary Evans Prints Online. This vintage photograph, taken during the First World War, showcases the courage and dedication of Ellen Auerbach as she selflessly served her country. Each mug holds your favorite beverage and makes for a thoughtful gift or a personal treat. Relive the past with every sip.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph captures the image of Ellen Auerbach, a dedicated Red Cross volunteer nurse during the First World War, circa 1916. The 1910s were a time of great upheaval and sacrifice, as the world was embroiled in the devastating conflict of the First World War. Amidst the chaos and destruction, women like Ellen answered the call to serve, providing much-needed medical care and support to soldiers on both the home front and the battlefield. Ellen is depicted in her Red Cross uniform, her white blouse and skirt impeccably pressed, a testament to the discipline and order that defined the nursing profession during this era. She sits at a small table, her hands deftly maneuvering a needle and thread as she mends a uniform. The simple act of sewing becomes a powerful symbol of the countless hours of labor and love that went into caring for the wounded and weary soldiers. The Red Cross, an iconic symbol of humanitarian aid and charity, played a vital role in the war effort, providing medical supplies, transportation, and comfort to those in need. Volunteers like Ellen, who gave their time and energy to this noble cause, embodied the spirit of compassion and selflessness that defined the Red Cross mission. This photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made by women like Ellen during the First World War, and the vital role that nursing and charitable organizations continue to play in times of crisis and need.
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