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.

  • Rosell, Alexander, 1859-1922.
Date:
1915
Reference:
547652i
  • Pictures
  • Online

Available online

view 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.
View

Public Domain Mark

You can use this work for any purpose without restriction under copyright law. Read more about this licence.

Credit

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. Wellcome Collection. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

Selected images from this work

View 1 image

About this work

Description

A Prussian officer stands over her corpse, stroking his beard. A stone cross shattered into pieces lies on the ground

Publication/Creation

1915

Physical description

1 print : process print ; platemark 42 x 32 cm

Contributors

Lettering

"Pro patria". She was glad to die for her country! Her spirit endureth ever! Painted by A. Rosell

Reference

Wellcome Collection 547652i

Type/Technique

Languages

Subjects

Where to find it

  • LocationStatusAccess
    Closed stores

Permanent link