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Nurses decorated by the Queen with New Order of the Royal Red Cross (engraving)
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Nurses decorated by the Queen with New Order of the Royal Red Cross (engraving)
1046087 Nurses decorated by the Queen with New Order of the Royal Red Cross (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Nurses decorated by the Queen with New Order of the Royal Red Cross, for Services with the British Army in South Africa and Egypt. Illustration for The Graphic, 10 September 1887.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23540618
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This print captures a significant moment in history as Nurses decorated by the Queen with the New Order of the Royal Red Cross are immortalized. Taken in the 19th century, this engraving showcases Sister Emma Durham, Sister Louisa Mackay, and Sister Edith King proudly adorned in their ornate uniforms. These courageous women were honored for their exceptional services with the British Army in South Africa and Egypt. Their dedication to caring for wounded soldiers during times of conflict earned them this prestigious decoration from Her Majesty herself. The image exudes elegance and strength as these nurses stand tall, symbolizing their unwavering commitment to saving lives on the battlefield. The decorative details on their uniforms mirror their bravery and resilience. As we delve into history through this photograph, it becomes evident that these remarkable women played an integral role in providing medical care during challenging times. Their selflessness and compassion serve as a testament to the noble profession of nursing. This print not only commemorates these extraordinary individuals but also serves as a reminder of the invaluable contributions made by nurses throughout history. It is a tribute to all those who have dedicated themselves to healing others amidst adversity. Through this image, we are transported back in time, witnessing firsthand the recognition bestowed upon these deserving nurses by Her Majesty Queen Victoria herself.
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