S.M. la Reine des Belges

S.M. la Reine des Belges

Contributor(s):
Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
L. Dobrecourt (Publisher), publisher.
Speaight Limited, publisher.
Publication:
[Belgium] : L. Dobrecourt ; London : Speaight, [1914]
Language(s):
French
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Nurses
Famous Persons
World War I
Belgium
Elisabeth, Queen, consort of Albert I, King of the Belgians, 1876-1965.
Genre(s):
Postcards
Abstract:
Postcard features a black and white portrait of Elisabeth, Queen of Belgians, wearing a dark cloak with a fur collar over a light dress. She aquired medical knowledge at her father's ophthalmology clinic and opened a field hospital where she served as a nurse during WWI in Belgium.
Copyright:
This item may be under copyright protection; contact the copyright owner for permission before re-use.
Extent:
1 postcard : 14 x 9 cm
Provenance:
Purchase; Michael Zwerdling; 2004; 04-22.
Technique:
black and white
NLM Unique ID:
101681038 (See catalog record)
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101681038