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Florence Nightingale and Mr Bracebridge on Cathcart
FNM336880 Florence Nightingale and Mr Bracebridge on Cathcarts Hill overlooking Sebastopol on 8th May 1855 (litho) by Nightingale (Lady Verney), Parthenope (1819-90); Florence Nightingale Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Nightingale (1820-1910) was a British nurse and medical reformer; ); eFlornece Nightingale Museum; English, out of copyright
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This black and white lithograph captures a significant moment in history, showcasing the renowned Florence Nightingale alongside Mr. Bracebridge on Cathcart's Hill overlooking Sebastopol on May 8th, 1855. The image, created by Nightingale herself under her pseudonym Lady Verney, is now housed at the Florence Nightingale Museum in London. In this striking composition, we see Nightingale and Mr. Bracebridge mounted on horseback against a picturesque landscape backdrop. The Crimean War graveyard lies beneath them, serving as a poignant reminder of the devastating conflict that took place during this time. Nightingale's presence in this scene symbolizes her tireless efforts as a British nurse and medical reformer during the war. Her dedication to improving healthcare practices and caring for wounded soldiers earned her immense respect and admiration. The lithograph not only showcases Nightingale's commitment to her profession but also highlights her sporting spirit as she confidently rides alongside Mr. Bracebridge. This depiction challenges traditional gender roles of Victorian society by portraying Nightingale as both an accomplished sportswoman and an influential figure in healthcare. As we gaze upon this historic print from Bridgeman Images, we are reminded of Florence Nightingale's lasting legacy and how she forever changed the field of nursing through her compassion, determination, and unwavering commitment to saving lives.
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