The greatest mother in the world
The poster depicts a monumental Red Cross nurse as a Madonna on one knee, cradling in her arms a bandaged and blanketed soldier on a stretcher portrayed as her child. A large Red Cross emblem is behind her and to the left. The title is printed in a pedestal-like area below her feet. Form N.Y.31 Seco...
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World War I Posters Collection |
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Posters |
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Posters The greatest mother in the world Foringer, A. E. (Alonzo Earl) (Artist) |
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Posters World War, 1914-1918--War work--Red Cross; Nurses in art |
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The poster depicts a monumental Red Cross nurse as a Madonna on one knee, cradling in her arms a bandaged and blanketed soldier on a stretcher portrayed as her child. A large Red Cross emblem is behind her and to the left. The title is printed in a pedestal-like area below her feet. Form N.Y.31 Second War Fund.The digitization of this collection was funded by a gift from EBSCO Industries. |
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The greatest mother in the worldForinger, A. E. (Alonzo Earl) (Artist)American Red CrossStillImage; posters1918?engelectronic; image/jpeg; 1 print (poster) : lithograph, color ; 20.5 x 27.5 in.The poster depicts a monumental Red Cross nurse as a Madonna on one knee, cradling in her arms a bandaged and blanketed soldier on a stretcher portrayed as her child. A large Red Cross emblem is behind her and to the left. The title is printed in a pedestal-like area below her feet. Form N.Y.31 Second War Fund.The digitization of this collection was funded by a gift from EBSCO Industries.World War, 1914-1918--War work--Red Cross; Nurses in artThe University of Alabama Libraries Special CollectionsWorld War I posters4200.0001u0003_0004200_0000071http://purl.lib.ua.edu/166192Images are in the public domain or protected under U.S. copyright law (Title 17, U.S. Code), and both types may be used for research and private study. For publication, commercial use, or reproduction, in print or digital format, of all images and/or the accompanying data, users are required to secure prior written permission from the copyright holder and from archives@ua.edu. When permission is granted, please credit the images as Courtesy of The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections. http://cdm17336.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p17336coll12/id/103 |
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The greatest mother in the world |
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The greatest mother in the world |
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Foringer, A. E. (Alonzo Earl) (Artist) |
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Foringer, A. E. (Alonzo Earl) (Artist) |
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