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Publisher
R. Ringoet
Date Published
1915-1930
Description
Depicts the cell in which Edith Cavell was held in St. Gilles Prison, Brussels.
Note
Title from verso of postcard.
Publishing Note
Phototyp.Indust.Belge. P.I.B. Cliché et édit. R. Ringoet, 639, ch. Louvain, Brux. (Repr. Interd.)
Postcard Text
Le dernier home de Edith Cavell. De laatste woon van Edith Cavell. Last home of Edith Cavell.
Personal Name Subject
Cavell, Edith, 1865-1915
Topical Subject
World War, 1914-1918 -- Prisoners and prisons, German; World War, 1914-1918 -- Atrocities -- Belgium; World War, 1914-1918 -- Women; Nurses -- England; Nurses -- Belgium
Geographic Subject
Brussels (Belgium)
Medical Subject
Nurses -- Belgium; Nurses -- Great Britain; Prisoners -- Belgium; Capital Punishment -- Belgium; World War I -- Belgium
City/Country Location
Brussels (Belgium)
Original Item Medium
postcards
Original Item Size
9 x 14 cm.
Genre
postcards
Local Genre
postcard
Type
Still Image; Text
Digital Format
image/jpg
Language
eng; fre; dut
Rights Statement URL
Rights
The copyright and related rights status of this material is unknown. Acknowledgement of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested.
Collection
Kay Seidenberg Nursing Postcard Collection
Source
Original postcard: Last home of Edith Cavell, Kay Seidenberg Nursing Postcard Collection, Accession Number 2016-02-01, Special Collections and Archives, VCU Health Sciences Library, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Va.
File Name
kay_006b.jpg