Prison of St. Gilles

Artist/Photographer

Preview

Publisher

F. MAT

Date Published

1915-1930

Publishing Note

Photo F. MAT, 90, rue George Leclercq, Forest. (Reproduction interdite).

Postcard Text

Bruxelles - Prison de St-Gilles. Cellule de Miss Edith Cavell fusillée par les Allemands. Prison of St. Gilles. Miss Edith Cavell's cell killed by the Germans.

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

Rights Statement URL

https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/UND/1.0/

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: Prison of St. Gilles, 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

cavell_062b.jpg