Card of good cheer: though the way be weary, and the shadows fall, to the sunlight Christ will lead us, on and all : wishing you may 'be of good cheer' at Christmastide and all through the new year

Card of good cheer: though the way be weary, and the shadows fall, to the sunlight Christ will lead us, on and all : wishing you may 'be of good cheer' at Christmastide and all through the new year

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Author(s):
Copping, Harold, 1863-1932, artist
Contributor(s):
Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
Publication:
[England] [Publisher not identified], [between 1914 and 1920]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Christianity
Nurses
Red Cross -- history
Military Personnel -- history
World War I
England
Genre(s):
Postcards
Abstract:
Postcard featuring a color illustration of a painting by Harold Copping, showing a soldier, a sailor, the old and the vulnerable being guided to green pastures by Christ. A nurse in Red Cross uniform is helping the sailor with a bandage over his eyes.
Copyright:
Copyright status must be investigated before publishing or commercial use.
Extent:
1 postcard : 9 x 14 cm
Provenance:
Purchase; Michael Zwerdling; 2004; 04-22.
Technique:
color
NLM Unique ID:
101623604 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
D04669
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101623604