Retro Pin-Up Nurse with Syringe SVG

A classic engraving-style artwork of a kneeling pin-up nurse holding a syringe, perfect for vintage-themed prints or apparel designs.

Engraving

Black and white engraving of a retro pin-up nurse kneeling and holding a syringe, with fine line shading.

A retro 1950s pin up nurse kneeling and holding up a syringe, bold black and white engraving line art style with fine line shading and clean outlines, centered full figure composition. The nurse is shown kneeling on the ground with her legs folded to the left beneath her and her body turned slightly to the right, leaning back with her left arm straight down behind her, the open hand resting flat on the ground at the lower right to prop herself up. She looks toward the viewer with a flirty expression, arched eyebrows, long lashes, and parted red lips. Her hair is styled in a classic vintage do with rolled curls at the front and big curled waves falling to the shoulders on both sides, rendered with flowing engraved line work. A small folded nurse cap sits on top of her head. Her right arm is raised up bent at the elbow, the hand holding a medical syringe upright with the needle pointing to the upper left, the syringe drawn with a barrel, measurement marks, a plunger, and a thin needle. She wears a fitted vintage nurse dress with short puffed cap sleeves, a buttoned bodice with a collar and a deep neckline, a wide sash tied in a bow at the waist, and a flared short skirt that drapes over her folded legs. She wears long thigh high stockings on her legs with a banded top, visible where she kneels. Fine engraving hatch lines model the folds of the dress, the curves of her figure, and the shadows of her hair, with crisp white highlights left as negative space, a small round earring on her ear. Confident woodcut style outlines throughout, the raised syringe at the upper left and the kneeling figure filling the frame, vintage illustration composition on a white background.

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File details

Style: Engraving
Colors: Black & white
Canvas size: 2048 × 2048 px
Downloads: SVG, PNG, JPG, PDF
Published: Jun 17, 2026
Creator: Olive Bell

Topics

How to use this SVG

01Download the SVG and upload it to Cricut Design Space or Silhouette Studio.
02Resize it for your project, then cut it from vinyl, cardstock or iron-on.
03For laser engraving, import the SVG into LightBurn or Glowforge and set it to engrave or score.