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Florence Nightingale in the barrack hospital at Scutari, c1880. Creator: Unknown.
1-156-206 - Oxford Science Archive/Heritage Images
Florence Nightingale in the barrack hospital at Scutari, c1880. Engraving made c1880 showing the barrack hospital during the 1850s. In 1854, during the Crimean War (1853-1856), Sidney Herbert, Secretary of State for War, appointed the English nurse Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), a family friend, to introduce female nurses into the British military hospitals in the Crimea. Until the end of the war she worked tirelessly to improve conditions.
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Creator
- Unknown, attributed to: :
Subject
- Florence Nightingale: British: Nurse, social reformer, statistician
Geographic Hierarchy
World Europe Ukraine Krym, Avtonomna Respublika Crimea
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World Asia Turkey İstanbul Üsküdar
- 41 01 00 N , 029 03 00 E
Category Hierarchy
History & Politics War & Military Wars, Battles & Events
Society & Culture Sickness & Disease
Digital Image Size
Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 3816x2742
File Size : 30,655kb
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- 007434
- 007434
- 0460001819
- 1-156-206
- 1156206
- 1819