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Photographic Print : Sister of Mercy by William Barribal
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Sister of Mercy by William Barribal
Glamorous Red Cross nurse posing in front of a cross and Spitfire
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Media ID 4373540
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1944 Glamorous Mercy Nurse Posing Sister Spitfire Will I Am
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Sister of Mercy" photograph from the Media Storehouse range of prints, exclusively sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image, captured by renowned photographer William Barribal, showcases a glamorous Red Cross nurse in a striking pose against the backdrop of a cross and a Spitfire. Add a touch of history and elegance to your home or office with this inspiring and iconic print. Rights managed through Media Storehouse for your peace of mind. #timelessphotography #heritage #nurse #history #aviation
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 Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph, titled "Sister of Mercy," captures the spirit of bravery and resilience embodied by the nurses of the past. Taken in 1944, the image features a glamorous nurse in full Red Cross uniform, posing confidently in front of a Spitfire aircraft and a cross. The nurse's poised stance and striking red lipstick contrast sharply with the backdrop of the rugged airfield and the ominous clouds looming in the sky. The Sister of Mercy was a nickname given to the Red Cross nurses during World War II, who provided essential medical care to soldiers on the battlefield and in military hospitals. This photograph pays tribute to their selfless dedication and unwavering commitment to helping those in need, even amidst the chaos and danger of war. The Spitfire aircraft, a symbol of British military might, adds an extra layer of historical significance to the image. The plane was a crucial component of the Royal Air Force's defense during World War II, and its presence in the photograph underscores the importance of the role that both medical personnel and the military played in the war effort. The cross in the background serves as a reminder of the moral and ethical principles that guided the actions of the Red Cross nurses and other medical personnel during wartime. It also symbolizes the hope and comfort that they brought to the soldiers they cared for, offering a glimmer of peace and solace in the midst of the chaos and turmoil of war. Overall, this photograph is a powerful reminder of the sacrifices and bravery of the nurses who served during World War II, and the crucial role that medical personnel continue to play in times of crisis and conflict. It is a poignant and inspiring image that captures the essence of history and the human spirit.
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