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Cavell Postcard - 2

A German officer contemplates the corpse of EDITH CAVELL nurse, shot by the Germans in Belgium for assisting the Allies

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Allies Assisting Cavell Contemplates Corpse Edith Germans Nurse Post Card Shot


14"x11" Photo Print

Introducing the poignant and powerful Cavell Postcard - 2 from Media Storehouse's extensive range of Photographic Prints, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image captures a poignant moment in history as a German officer contemplates the corpse of Edith Cavell, the renowned British nurse executed by the Germans in Belgium during World War I for her role in assisting Allied soldiers. This black and white photograph is a poignant reminder of the sacrifices made during wartime and adds depth and intrigue to any space. Order your print today and bring a piece of history into your home or office.

Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.

Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 22.2cm (14" x 8.7")

Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This poignant postcard image captures the moment of quiet reflection for a German officer as he stands over the lifeless body of Edith Cavell, the renowned British nurse executed by the Germans in October 1915 during World War I. Cavell, a devout Anglican and a matron at the Berkendael Hospital in Brussels, Belgium, was accused of assisting Allied soldiers in escaping to the neutral Netherlands. Despite repeated offers to spare her life if she revealed the names of those she had helped, Cavell remained steadfast in her convictions and was ultimately sentenced to death by a German military court. The image of Cavell's execution, as depicted in this postcard, is a haunting reminder of the human cost of war. The officer's contemplative gaze suggests a deep internal struggle, as he grapples with the reality of the brutal act he has carried out. The stark contrast between the uniformed German soldier and the innocent, white-clad nurse underscores the senseless violence and tragedy of the conflict. The image is a powerful testament to the enduring legacy of Edith Cavell as a symbol of courage, compassion, and resistance in the face of adversity. The postcard, produced in the aftermath of Cavell's execution, serves as a poignant reminder of the historical significance of this pivotal moment in World War I. The image has since become an iconic symbol of the human cost of war and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of unimaginable hardship.

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