Women in the War - Vera Brittain
This tutorial will attempt to inspire discussion and inquiry into the experience of middle-class women in Great Britain during the First World War, focusing on the letters and poetry of Vera Brittain.
In Buxton, 1914
Edward Brittain and friends
Vera and Roland
Vera in uniform
Engagement
Roland Leighton from France
Rupert Brooke
'Violets'
Loss
Loss compounded
Carrying on
Nursing
'The German Ward'
Malta
Women in the War - Images
Women in the War - Images
Women in the War - Images
Women in the War - Images
Women in the War - Images
Women in the War - Images
Women in the War - Images
Women in the War - Images
Women in the War - Images
Women in the War - Images
Writing the War - Diary entry I
Writing the War - Diary entry III
Writing the War - Diary entry III
Commemoration
'Sisters Buried at Lemnos'
Credits
millera
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