Picture No | 11077507 |
Date | 1908 |
Description | Florence Nightingale - Pioneer of Nursing Techniques |
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Florence Nightingale (1820-1910) - celebrated English social reformer and statistician, and the founder of modern nursing. Rose to prominence as manager of nurses (trained by her) during the Crimean War, becoming a Victorian icon as the 'Lady with the Lamp'.
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Source | Photograph in The Sphere - 1908 - digitally colourised |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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