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| Picture No | 10215402 |
| Date | 1915 |
| Description | An allegory of Edith Cavell |
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Entitled, 'She Died like a Heroine' showing Edith Cavell, shortly after execution by German soldiers. Cavell was arrested and charged with helping 200 Allied soldiers to escape to the neutral Netherlands. She was executed on October 12th 1915.
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| Source | Illustration by A. Forestier in 'The Illustrated London News', 30 October 1915., page 547 |
| Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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