Photographic Print : World War One nurses by George Ranstead
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World War One nurses by George Ranstead
A simple and stylised illustration on a postcard by George Ranstead, an amateur artist of the Great War who served in the Army Pay Corps, depicting two nurses in discussion with billowing aprons and head scarves
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Media ID 4480955
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Aprons Nurse Nurses Nursing Post Card Profession Ranstead Scarves Voluntary Volunteer Ww 1
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with our poignant selection from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This evocative image, "World War One nurses" by George Ranstead, captures the essence of the human spirit during wartime. As an amateur artist serving in the Army Pay Corps, Ranstead's simple yet powerful illustration offers a unique perspective on the Great War. Printed on premium quality paper, this postcard-sized print is a beautiful addition to any home or office, making for a thoughtful gift or a personal memento. Source: Mary Evans Prints Online.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative postcard illustration, titled 'Two Nurses,' is a poignant depiction of the sacrifices and dedication of the volunteer nursing force during World War One. Created by amateur artist George Ranstead, who served in the Army Pay Corps, the illustration captures the essence of the nursing profession in a time of great upheaval and hardship. The two nurses in the illustration are engaged in earnest conversation, their billowing aprons and head scarves adding a sense of movement and energy to the scene. The intricate details of their uniforms, complete with red cross emblems, underscore their commitment to their vital role in the war effort. The use of a simple and stylised approach lends an air of nostalgia and romanticism to the image, yet the underlying message of the sacrifices made by these women is not lost. The billowing scarves and aprons, reminiscent of the turbulent winds of war, serve as a reminder of the challenging conditions under which these nurses worked. As volunteers, these women put their own lives on hold to provide care and comfort to the wounded and sick soldiers on the front lines. Their selflessness and bravery in the face of danger and adversity are a testament to the enduring spirit of the human race during times of crisis. This historical illustration offers a unique glimpse into the past, providing a visual record of the vital role played by nurses during World War One. The image serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by these brave women, and the essential role that nursing continues to play in our society today.
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