Florence Nightingale, British nurse and hospital reformer, c1836 (1956). Artist: William White.

Florence Nightingale, British nurse and hospital reformer, c1836 (1956). Artist: William White.

2-361-782 - The Print Collector/Heritage Images

Florence Nightingale, British nurse and hospital reformer, c1836 (1956). Seated beside her sister, Frances Parthenope, Lady Verney. Florence Nightingale (1820-1910) made her reputation by her organisation of nursing service during the Crimean War. Thereafter she worked tirelessly to improve public health nursing at St Thomas's Hospital in London. From the National Portrait Gallery, London. A print from 'People, a volume about the origin and early history of many things, common and less common, essential and inessential', by Readers Union The Grosvenor Press, London, 1956.


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People Information

Creator
  1. William White, attributed to: British: Artist, painter
Subject
  1. Florence Nightingale: British: Nurse, founder of trained nursing as a profession for women
  2. Frances Parthenope, Lady Verney: :

Medium
  1. Watercolour

Picture Type
  1. Portrait

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Digital Image Size

Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3699x4727
File Size : 51,227kb


Aliases

  1. 0580023023
  1. 2-361-782
  1. 2361782

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