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153 photos and 215 illustrations tagged english, from 21 members of Flickr Commons.

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• publicdomain
• bldigital
• england
• mechanicalcurator
• sherlocknet:category=organism
• pubplacelondon
• portrait
• uk
• unitedkingdom
• britain
• kingdom
• vol0
• nih
• albion
• britannica
• archivesofmedicine
• nlmdigitalcollection
• nationallibraryofmedicine
• imagesfromthehistoryofmedicine
• ihm
• historyofmedicinedivision
• pp
• nlm
• hmd

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• British Library 145 photos & illustrations
• National Library of Medicine 87 photos & illustrations
• The Library of Congress 83 photos & illustrations
• SDASM Archives 10 photos & illustrations
• State Library of New South Wales 6 photos & illustrations
• Smithsonian Institution 6 photos & illustrations
• State Library of Queensland 5 photos & illustrations
• IWM Collections 5 photos & illustrations
• North East Museums 4 photos & illustrations
• U.S. National Archives 3 photos & illustrations
• Museum of Photographic Arts 2 photos & illustrations
• Mennonite Church USA Archives 2 photos & illustrations

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Edith Cavell (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• pennylrichardsca (now at ipernity) said:

  Her wikipedia entry: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Edith_Cavell

• Art Siegel said:

  Bain's photo is cropped from this better-preserved image, now in the collection of the Imperial War Museum. Its caption:"Pre-War Life in Brussels - A portrait of nurse Edith Cavell as she sits in a garden with her two dogs. The dog on the right, "Jack" was rescued after her execution."
  media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//8/media-8781/large.jpg
  www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/205022484
  It seems the Museum also has the stuffed "Jack" himself..
  www.iwm.org.uk/collections/item/object/30083371
  
  
  One of the villains in this sad story, Count Harrach, is pictured in this Bain photo:
  

• excellentzebu1050 said:

  Beautiful

• Arden said:

  Thank you artolog and pennylrichardsca. We will add more details about Edith Cavell to our description.

• Bolckow said:

  Her statue in London, England

Edith Cavell (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• Bolckow said:

  Her statue in London, England

• B-59 said:

  The same photo:
  
  See comments there

Sir Clements Markham (LOC)

from The Library of Congress

• swanq said:

  An English geographer, explorer, writer en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clements_Robert_Markham "Sir Clements Robert Markham KCB FRS (20 July 1830 – 30 January 1916) was an English geographer, explorer, and writer. He was secretary of the Royal Geographical Society (RGS) between 1863 and 1888,[1] and later served as the Society's president for a further 12 years. In the latter capacity he was mainly responsible for organising the National Antarctic Expedition of 1901–04, and for launching the polar career of Robert Falcon Scott." See also the New York Sun., March 17, 1918, Section 6 Books and the Book World, Page 2 chroniclingamerica.loc.gov/lccn/sn83030431/1918-03-17/ed-... "Clements Robert Markham was the son of a Yorkshire clergyman of the Church of England and the great grandson of Dr. William Markham, who was Archbishop of York from 1777 to 1807. He was bom on July 20, 1830, and died on January 29, 1916, being accidentally burned to death while reading in bed by the light of a candle."

• Ryan (LOC P&P) said:

  Thank you so much for your research swanq. We'll add some of this information to the record the next time we update.