Florence Nightingale visiting the hut hospitals at Balaclava, 1855. Artist: Unknown
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Florence Nightingale visiting the hut hospitals at Balaclava, 1855. 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. A print from The Illustrated London News, (23 June 1855).
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- Unknown, attributed to: :
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- Florence Nightingale: British: Nurse, founder of trained nursing as a profession for women
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World Europe Ukraine Krym, Avtonomna Respublika Crimea
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World Asia Turkey İstanbul Üsküdar
- 41 01 00 N , 029 03 00 E
World Europe Ukraine Krym, Avtonomna Respublika Balaklava
- 44 31 00 N , 033 35 00 E
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Lifestyle & Leisure Transport & Travel
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Society & Culture Sickness & Disease
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Pixel Dimensions (W x H) : 5160x3397
File Size : 51,354kb
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- 1-345-736
- 1345736