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Florence Nightingale in the Hospital at Scutari, illustration from Cassell
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Florence Nightingale in the Hospital at Scutari, illustration from Cassell
STC393211 Florence Nightingale in the Hospital at Scutari, illustration from Cassells Illustrated History of England (engraving) (sepia photo) by Rae, Henrietta (1859-1928) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), English nurse during the Crimean War; Known as the Lady with the Lamp ; ); The Stapleton Collection; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22404636
© The Stapleton Collection / Bridgeman Images
Crimea Headscarf Patient Patients Sick Ward Injuries Wound
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This sepia print showcases the iconic Florence Nightingale in the Hospital at Scutari during the Crimean War. Illustrated from Cassell's Illustrated History of England, this engraving by Henrietta Rae beautifully captures the essence of Nightingale's selfless dedication to nursing and hospital reform. In this image, we see Nightingale standing tall amidst a ward filled with patients. Her headscarf elegantly frames her determined face as she holds a lamp, earning her the title "Lady with the Lamp". The presence of a soldier and flag in the background reminds us of the military context in which she worked tirelessly to care for wounded soldiers. Nightingale's significance as a hospital reformer is evident through this powerful portrayal. She revolutionized medical practices and emphasized hygiene and sanitation, ultimately saving countless lives. This photograph serves as a testament to her unwavering commitment to improving healthcare standards. As we gaze upon this historical snapshot, we are reminded of Nightingale's enduring legacy that continues to inspire nurses worldwide. Her compassion, resilience, and relentless pursuit of better health outcomes make her an emblematic figure not only within Victorian society but also throughout history. This remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images allows us to reflect on Florence Nightingale's immense contributions while honoring those who have dedicated their lives to caring for others.
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