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Edith Cavell

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Images from the collections

Images about Edith Cavell

10 images from works
  • Edith Cavell wearing Red Cross uniform lying dead on the floor as her spirit rises in the form of an angel. Process print after A. Rosell, ca. 1915.
  • Edith Cavell. Oil painting.
  • Edith Cavell. Oil painting.
  • Medical Association for Prevention of War : "Patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred in my heart." 1915 / Medical Association for the Prevention of War.
  • Edith Louisa Cavell in Red Cross uniform. Colour process print after E. M. Ross, 1915.
  • Medical Association for Prevention of War : "Patriotism is not enough. I must have no hatred in my heart." 1915 / Medical Association for the Prevention of War.
  • Edith Cavell. Oil painting.
  • Edith Cavell wearing Red Cross uniform lying dead on the floor, a gloating jackbooted Prussian officer stands over her corpse, holding a smoking revolver, Death with a lantern looks on. Colour process print after T. Corbella, 1915.
  • Edith Louisa Cavell. Photograph.
  • Edith Louisa Cavell. Proceess print after pastel drawing by Eleanor M. Ross.

Works from the collections

31 works

    • Books

    Edith Cavell / by A.A. Hoehling.

    Hoehling, A. A. (Adolph A.) | Date: 1958
    • Books

    The dutiful Edith Cavell / by Noel Boston.

    Boston, Noel. | Date: [1955?]
    • Books
    • Online

    Correspondence with the United States Ambassador respecting the execution of Miss Cavell at Brussels.

    | Date: 1915
    • Books

    Edith Cavell / Diana Souhami.

    Souhami, Diana. | Date: 2010
    • Ephemera

    Nursing ephemera. Box 1.

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Related topics

Nurses
World War I
History of Nursing
Nurses

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