V.A.D. are urgently needed
- Collection:
- Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
- Author(s):
- Dennys, Joyce, 1893-1991, artist
- Contributor(s):
- Zwerdling, Michael, former owner Beacon Press (England), publisher.
- Publication:
- England : Beacon Press, [not after 2004]
- Language(s):
- English
- Format:
- Still image
- Subject(s):
- Nursing Services Nurses Volunteers World War I United Kingdom Voluntary Aid Detachment (Great Britain)
- Genre(s):
- Postcard
- Abstract:
- Advertising postcard featuring a reproduction of a World War I poster for the Voluntary Aid Detachment (V.A.D.). The poster was printed as a recruitment tool. The image is a color illustration of three women in nursing uniforms standing in front of a red cross symbol. Names of countries are listed to the left and right of the nurses at the top of the postcard.
- Copyright:
- Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use.
- Extent:
- 1 postcard : 15 x 11 cm
- Provenance:
- Purchase ; Michael Zwerdling ; 2004 ; 04-22.
- Technique:
- color
- NLM Unique ID:
- 101612353 (See catalog record)
- NLM Image ID:
- D06739
- OCLC no.:
- 876335789
- Permanent Link:
- http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101612353