The grave of Nurse Edith Cavell a British nurse executed on 12 October 1915 by a German firing ...

Accession Number E04135
Collection type Photograph
Object type Black & white - Glass original half plate negative
Maker Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Place made Belgium: Brussels
Date made 9 January 1919
Conflict Period 1910-1919
First World War, 1914-1918
Copyright

Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain

Public Domain Mark This item is in the Public Domain

Description

The grave of Nurse Edith Cavell a British nurse executed on 12 October 1915 by a German firing party. The plaque in front of the grave reads 'Le Comite de Schaeboek de la Croix Rouge de Belgigue a Miss Edith Cavell Infirmiere Victime de son devouement patriotique. Decembre 1918.'

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