Nurse Edith Cavell

 

From a 1918 Belgian News Magazine

Magazine cover of 'l'Evenement' December 21st, 1918 showing the war time grave of Miss Cavell

Enlargement of a clandestine photo taken in 1916

 

From the May 11th 1919 Issue

Miss Cavell's Body was Exhumed and Sent for Burial to Great Britain
Here Are Photos of the Official Procession Through Brussels.
She is Escorted by British and Belgian Soldiers and Dignitaries on a British Artillery Piece.

 

Belgian Honor Guard

Miss Cavell's sister and her Belgian defense lawyer in Brussels.

 

A Week Later : May 18th, 1919

Afterwards in London : the Funeral Procession

 

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