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Photographic Print : Edith Cavell, British nurse and humanitarian, c1915, (c1920)
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Edith Cavell, British nurse and humanitarian, c1915, (c1920)
Edith Cavell, British nurse and humanitarian, c1915, (c1920). Edith Cavell (1865-1915) helped hundreds of Allied soldiers escape from German-occupied Belgium during World War I. She was shot by the Germans. Illustration from The Illustrated War Record of the Most Notable Episodes in the Great European War 1914-1918, seventh edition, (The Swarthmore Press Ltd, London, c1920)
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10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our captivating photographic print of Edith Cavell, the brave British nurse and humanitarian. This evocative image, captured around 1920, portrays Cavell in her iconic role during World War I, when she selflessly helped hundreds of Allied soldiers escape from German-occupied Belgium, ultimately paying the ultimate price for her actions. This historic print, from the extensive Heritage Images archive, is a poignant reminder of Cavell's unwavering courage and commitment to humanity. Add this inspiring piece to your collection and let the story of Edith Cavell live on in your home or office.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.7cm x 25.4cm (7.4" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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Edith Cavell - A Heroine's Sacrifice in the Midst of War
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print captures the resolute gaze of Edith Cavell, a remarkable British nurse and humanitarian who lived during the early 20th century. Taken around 1915, amidst the chaos of World War I, this portrait showcases her unwavering determination and compassion. Edith Cavell dedicated herself to aiding Allied soldiers trapped behind enemy lines in German-occupied Belgium. With immense courage, she facilitated their escape from captivity, saving hundreds of lives. However, her selfless acts did not go unnoticed by the Germans. Tragically, Edith Cavell paid the ultimate price for her bravery when she was captured by German forces. In an act that shocked the world, she was executed by firing squad in 1915 at just fifty years old. This illustration is part of "The Illustrated War Record" a publication documenting significant events during World War I. It serves as a poignant reminder of Edith Cavell's martyrdom and her indelible impact on history. Her legacy endures as a symbol of heroism and sacrifice in times of adversity. Edith Cavell's unwavering dedication to humanity continues to inspire generations today – reminding us all that even in our darkest moments, compassion can prevail over conflict.
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