Picture No | 10216958 |
Date | 1855 |
Description | The British Hospital, Scutari, Istanbul 1855 |
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British Military Hospital at Scutari (now Uskudar) in Istanbul. This was the Hospital that Florence Nightingale worked at during the Crimean War of 1854-55. This hospital was capable of accomodating 3000 sick or wounded, but in January 1855 only had 2000.
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Source | Engraving in 'The Illustrated London News', 6 January 1855, page 20 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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