Name of Object:

[Red Cross] Have you answered the Red Cross?

Location:

Paris, France

Holding Institution:

National Library of France

 About National Library of France, Paris

Date of Object:

1914–1918

Author:

Artist: Harrison Fisher  (1875-1934)

Inventory Number:

FT6-ENTDO-1

Description:

This English nurse symbolises the actions of the International Committee of the Red Cross, whose humanitarian mission is to protect the life and dignity of the victims of armed conflict and other forms of violence, and to bring them aid. Founded in 1863, the Red Cross won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1917.

Archival or Bibliographical Reference:

ark:/12148/btv1b53015708g

Citation of this web page:

"[Red Cross] Have you answered the Red Cross?" in "Sharing History", Museum With No Frontiers, 2024. https://sharinghistory.museumwnf.org/database_item.php?id=object;AWE;fr;89;en

Translation by: Flaminia Baldwin

MWNF Working Number: FR 089