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Fine Art 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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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Introducing the captivating Edith Cavell Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse's extensive collection. This evocative image, captured around 1920, depicts the legendary British nurse and humanitarian Edith Cavell (1865-1915). Known for her courage and selflessness, Cavell helped hundreds of Allied soldiers escape from German-occupied Belgium during World War I. This exquisitely detailed, vintage photograph, sourced from Heritage Images, is a testament to her indomitable spirit and enduring legacy. Add this inspiring piece to your home or office décor and be reminded of the power of compassion and resilience.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 37.4cm x 50.8cm (14.7" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
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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