Add to ORKGAt the end of August 1914 the Sydney newspaper the Sunday Times described the Red Cross as \u27Angels of Mercy\u27, \u27the one bright spot\u27 in the newly emerging war. [1] From the beginning of the Great War, Sydney women, mostly conservative, founded and joined Red Cross branches and sewed, knitted and raised funds for the war effort. They also worked in Voluntary Aid Detachments both locally and overseas. By 1918 the Red Cross effectively owned the story of the war effort at home
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“100% Red Cross” was one of many posters issued during World War I to encourage support of the war. ...
Black and white photograph of World War I Red Cross Nurses at the Sayre Canteen in Waverly, NYThe im...
Photograph of children watching a Red Cross parade in downtown Columbus, Fall 1918. An accompanying ...
The outbreak of the First World War in 1914 saw thousands of women across Australia join newly estab...
The outbreak of the First World War in August 1914 was met with much jingoistic enthusiasm by the Au...
A group of Camden women formed a local branch of the Red Cross within days of the British Empire dec...
The first issue of the Red Cross Journal was published in January 1914, only eight months before the...
The Australian Red Cross Society is part of one of the world\u27s most important humanitarian organi...
Historically the Red Cross has created opportunities for women that were otherwise denied to them in...
Using local branch reports of the Australian Red Cross, this article charts the shifting emotions th...
“What Our Red Cross Is” was one of many posters issued during World War I to encourage support of th...
This is a publisher’s version of an article published in The Journal of Australian Naval History 200...
My interest in this subject arose out of an interest in the women who supported Australia's involvem...
During the First World War, Canadians (primarily but not exclusively women) voluntarily gave their t...
Netley Hospital played a crucial role in caring for the wounded during the nineteenth century and tw...
“100% Red Cross” was one of many posters issued during World War I to encourage support of the war. ...
Black and white photograph of World War I Red Cross Nurses at the Sayre Canteen in Waverly, NYThe im...
Photograph of children watching a Red Cross parade in downtown Columbus, Fall 1918. An accompanying ...