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Date Published
1918-1930
Description
Depicts a monument to Edith Cavell erected in Brussels in 1918.
Transcription
Souvenir of Pte. F.A Moore taken in front of Nurse Cavell’s statue at Brussels on Jan. 18/19. [Pte. Is an abbreviation for Private, in a military ranking system.]
$2.50
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[Edited By KES]
Personal Name Subject
Cavell, Edith, 1865-1915 -- Monuments
Topical Subject
Monuments -- Belgium -- Brussels; World War, 1914-1918 -- Atrocities -- Belgium; World War, 1914-1918 -- Women; Nurses -- England; Nurses -- Belgium; World War, 1914-1918 -- Monuments -- Belgium -- Brussels
Geographic Subject
Brussels (Belgium) -- Buildings, structures, etc.
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
14 x 9 cm.
Genre
postcards
Local Genre
postcard
Type
Still Image; Text
Digital Format
image/jpg
Language
fre
Rights Statement URL
Rights
This material is in the public domain in the United States and thus is free of any copyright restriction. Acknowledgement of Virginia Commonwealth University Libraries as a source is requested.
Collection
Kay Seidenberg Nursing Postcard Collection
Source
Original postcard: Monument to 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_016b.jpg