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Edith Cavell
Portrait of Edith Cavell
Edith Cavell's Prison Cell at Saint Gilles
Last Home of Edith Cavell
Body of Rammler
Rammler, a German soldier, was shot (without trial) at the same time as Baucq and Miss Cavell, for refusing to fire on this nurse. His coffin was found between these two patriots.
Cavell and Depage Memorial
Monument to Edith Cavell and Marie Depage in Brussels
Execution Ground at the Tir National
Execution Ground. The Firing party was posted where Mr Colinet, former Director of the Tir National, is seen; the Condemned was placed on the chair.
Removal of Miss Edith Cavell's Body
Removal of Miss Edith Cavell's body from the
English Royalty Visiting the Memorial to Edith Cavell
Visit of Their Majesties, the King and Queen of England, to the Edith Cavell Memorial
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In this exhibition’s section about layouts, it was mentioned that color can be a powerful tool for creating emphasis. The cover of this comic paints all of the image except for the central figure in a wash of red. This contrasts strongly with the…
Richmond AIDS Ministry Prayer Vigil Flyer
Flyer for a prayer vigil on the grounds of the Virginia State Capitol on May 18, 1995.
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Adèle Clark, age 4 1/2, March 16, 1887
Photograph of Adèle Clark, inscribed on reverse:"For my dear Papa-from his lovinglittle Pet.Adèle ClarkMarch 16th /87Four and a half years old."Photograph byRichmond Photo Co.827 1/2 Broad St.Richmond, VA
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Tom Robbins as a student at Richmond Professional Institute
This image of Tom Robbins is from the 1959 student yearbook for Richmond Professional Institute (RPI), The Cobblestone. RPI was often called the “cobblestone” campus because of its bricked sidewalks and cobblestone alley ways.
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Zoo, Volume 1, No. 1
The Zoo was a short lived literary magazine published in 1960 by students at Richmond Professional Institute (now VCU). In fact, volume one, number one, may have been the only issue. The magazine contains 15 poems including one by Tom Robbins…
Tags: Richmond Professional Institute, RPI, Tom Robbins, VCU
Tibetan Peach Pie: A True Account of an Imaginative Life
"This is not an autobiography. God forbid! Autobiography is fueled by ego and I could make a long list of persons whose belly buttons I'd rather be contemplating than my own.... I'd like to think Tibetan Peach Pie isn't a memoir either, although it…
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Handwritten notebook, Even Cowgirls Get the Blues.
College ruled notebook, 80 sheets. DASCO The Alive Collection, Absolutely Wild, orangutan cover.
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