Edith Cavell with Don and Jack Greetings Card

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Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Edith Cavell with Don and Jack NPG x46560

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by Unknown photographer

Cavell is seen here with her dogs Don and Jack in the garden of the Berkendael medical institute, the hospital where she had established the training of professional nurses in Belgium. In 1914 it became a Red Cross Hospital for the nursing of German, British and Allied war-wounded alike. When she was arrested on 5 August 1915, she was kept in solitary confinement for nine weeks in the prison of St Gilles, until her trial on 7 October. The day before her trial she signed... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.

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