Poster Print : Head and shoulders portrait of a WW1 nurse
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Head and shoulders portrait of a WW1 nurse
Head and shoulders portrait of a First World War nurse, English School. Date: circa 1915
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Media ID 14149020
© David Cohen Fine Art/Mary Evans Picture Library
Nurse Nurses Nursing Shoulders
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Introducing the latest addition to our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints: A poignant and powerful image of a First World War nurse in a head and shoulders portrait. This evocative black and white photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, takes us back in time to circa 1915. The English School artist's sensitive depiction of the nurse's determined gaze and unwavering resolve captures the essence of the courage and commitment shown by women on the front lines during the Great War. This stunning poster print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, schools, and anyone who appreciates the heroism and sacrifice of the past. Order yours today and bring a piece of history into your home or workspace.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 30.3cm (8.5" x 11.9")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative head and shoulders portrait captures the resilience and dedication of a First World War nurse during the tumultuous year of 1915. The English School painting, dated circa 1915, depicts a woman in her late twenties or early thirties, dressed in the iconic uniform of the Red Cross. Her expression is steady and focused, her eyes reflecting the intense concentration required in the wartime medical setting. The nurse's white headdress, adorned with a small red cross, symbolizes her commitment to the care and wellbeing of wounded soldiers. The portrait offers a poignant glimpse into the lives of the brave women who worked tirelessly on the frontlines during WWI. Nurses played a crucial role in the war effort, providing essential medical care to the injured and sick, often under challenging and dangerous conditions. Their work was physically and emotionally demanding, yet they persevered, driven by their compassion and duty. This painting is a testament to the strength and determination of the women who served as nurses during WWI. It reminds us of the sacrifices made by these unsung heroes, who put their lives on hold to care for others during a time of great upheaval and uncertainty. The portrait also highlights the important role that women played in the history of nursing and the medical profession, paving the way for future generations of healthcare providers. Overall, this powerful image serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and resilience displayed by the nurses of WWI.
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