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A Study of Strategy - Stage VI c1920. Artist: William HatherellA Study of Strategy - Stage VI c1920. From The Art of the Illustrator - W Hatherell and his work, by Percy V Bradshaw. [The Press Art School, London, c1920]
Lady Elizabeth with Countess of Strathmore and convalescent wounded soldiers, 1916Lady Elizabeth (later Queen Elizabeth) with her mother the Countess of Stratmore, with a group of convalescent wounded soldiers, c1916. From Our King & Queen and the Royal Princesses
The Red Cross Society at Work Outside Paris, 1870, (1884)The Red Cross Society at Work Outside Paris, 1870. The British Red Cross Society was formed in 1870. From The Illustrated Naval and Military Magazine Volume I [The Illustrated London News, London
The Red Cross Nurse, 1884. The British Red Cross Society was formed in 1870. From The Illustrated Naval and Military Magazine Volume I [The Illustrated London News, London, 1884]
Kingsway Hall Creche for children with fathers at the war and mothers who are working, 1914The Kingsway Hall Creche, where little children, whose fathers are at the war and whose mothers are out working, are fed and looked after, c1914
Clara Barton, (born 1830), 1920sClara Barton, born in 1830 was President of the American Red Cross. She came to Cuba in 1898 to distribute rations. She died in 1912
Queen Elizabeth visiting a childrens ward at the Middlesex Hospital, 1935. (1937)Queen Elizabeth visiting a childrens ward at the Middlesex Hospital, 1935. The Duke of York, later King George VI, visited the hospital on 26 June 1928 to lay the foundation stone of the new
Earliest picture known of Victorias first daughter, then the Princess Royal, age 3 months, with her nurse February 22 1841
Mary Jane Seacole, (2013). Artist: Karen HumpageMary Jane Seacole (1805-1881), was Jamaican-born and of Scottish and Creole descent. Seacole set up what she called the British Hotel behind the lines during the Crimean War
Florence Nightingale, taken from a series of cigarette cards, 1935Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), English social reformer and statistician, and the founder of modern nursing. Taken from a series of cigarette cards entitled Celebrities of British History produced
Wounded fusilier after the Boers brave stand near Orange River, South Africa, Boer War, 1900. Stereoscopic card. Detail
Medical staff and nurses of general hospital No 9, Bloemfontein, South Africa, Boer War, 1901. Stereoscopic card. Detail
In a British field hospital on the Tugela River, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 1900. Artist: Underwood & UnderwoodIn a British field hospital on the Tugela River, South Africa, 2nd Boer War, 1900. Stereoscopic card. Detail
Miss Florence Nightingale, 1910. Named after the place of her birth in Italy, Florence Nightingale (1820-1910) devoted her life to the sick and suffering
The convalescent, Herbert Hospital, Woolwich, London, 1896. Artist: Gregory & CoThe convalescent, Herbert Hospital, Woolwich, London, 1896. A print from The Navy and Army Illustrated, 27th October 1896
Florence Nightingale, British nurse and hospital reformer, c1836 (1956). Artist: William WhiteFlorence Nightingale, British nurse and hospital reformer, c1836 (1956). Seated beside her sister, Frances Parthenope, Lady Verney
Her Majesty walking through the guard of honour of nurses of RN Hospital, Hull, 20th centuryQueen Mary visiting the Royal Naval Hospital, Hull, Humberside, World War I, 1914-1918. The Queen walking through a guard of honour of nurses. Stereoscopic card detail
Interior of the commodious hospital at Brighton, Sussex, World War I, 1914-1918. Artist: Realistic Travels PublishersInterior of the commodious hospital at Brighton, Sussex, World War I, 1914-1918. Wounded Indian soldiers being tended to inside the Royal Pavilion, converted into a military hospital
Florence Nightingale, English nurse and hospital reformer, 1854. Florence Nightingale made her reputation by her organisation of nursing service during the Crimean War
Advert for Beechams Pills, 1887. The pills were first introduced by Thomas Beecham in the early 1840s. A laxative, they were marketed as a cure for a whole multitude of ailments
A ward in Guys Hospital, Southwark, London, 1904. A print from Social England, edited by HD Traill and JS Mann, volume VI. (Cassell and Company Limited, London, 1904)
Ellaline Terriss, British actress, with her daughter and baby, c1906. Ellaline Terriss was married to the actor, playwright and producer Seymour Hicks
Illustration from Yuletide, 1882. The Seven Ages of Man: First, the infant, muling and puking in the nurses arms
Russian Royal ladies, Tsarkoe Military Hospital, 1914. Daughters of the Russian Tsar helping at a hospital during the First World War
Wounded soldiers being cared for by the Serbian Red Cross, First World War, 1914Wounded soldiers from the battlefront being cared for by the Serbian Red Cross, First World War, 1914. Illustration from The Great War HW Wilson, Vol I, (London, 1914)
At Babies Hospital, Brockley, 1933 (1937). The Duchess of York opening Albany Deptford Babies Hospital in July 1933. From Our King And Queen cigarette cards produced for W.D. & H.O
How Our Nurses Keep Fit in War-Time, 1901 (1912). British nurses playing cricket in South Africa during the Boer War. From Imperial Cricket
Sick Berth Rating, 1937. Artist: WA & AC ChurchmanSick Berth Rating, 1937. Churchmans Cigarette Series, The Navy At Work
Lady Anne Bothwells Lament, 1795. Artist: Peter CondeLady Anne Bothwells Lament, 1795. After Mrs. J L Tickell (1793-1842) From The Connoisseur Volume LII. [The Connoisseur Ltd. London, 1918]
Mariana Grajales Coello (1808-1893), Mother of Cuba, c1910Mariana Grajales Coello (1808-1893), Cuban icon of the womens struggle and the fight for an independent Cuba free from slavery
The monthly nurse, 19th century. Artist: LavieilleThe monthly nurse, 19th century
Visit of Queen Victoria to Netley Hospital, Hampshire, c1860s. The queen visiting the military hospital, also known as the Royal Victoria Hospital
Florence Nightingale memorial, Derby, 1937. Sights of Britain, third series of 48 cigarette cards, issued with Senior Service, Junior Member, and Illingworth cigarettes
The nurse of the Medici family, 1882. Artist: Paris BordoneThe nurse of the Medici family, 1882. Originally from a collection held by the Pitti Palace. From Florence, by Charles Yriarte, translated by CB Pitman and published by Sampson Low (London, 1882)
Wounded children from Ypres with nurses at La Panne, Belgium, First World War, 1914-1918, (c1920). Children injured by German shells being tended by nurses
Christmas charity, interior of a hospital in the east, 1855. Artist: George MeasomChristmas charity, interior of a hospital in the east, 1855. Scene in a hospital during the Crimean War. Some 250, 000 soldiers died during the conflict, many of them from disease
Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), 1854. Florence Nightingale made her reputation by her organisation of nursing service during the Crimean War
The queen visiting the wards of the London Hospital, late 19th century, (1900). Artist: G DurandThe queen visiting the wards of the London Hospital, late 19th century, (1900). Queen Victoria, wearing a fur-trimmed coat and carrying a muff, visits a patient
Training women to be nurses at a military hospital at St Petersburg, 1877. Illustration from the The Graphic, (2 June 1877)
An entertainment at Kings College Hospital, 1885. Artist: Charles Joseph StanilandAn entertainment at Kings College Hospital, 1885. Illustration from the The Graphic, (23 May 1885)
Florence Nightingale visiting the hut hospitals at Balaclava, 1855. In 1854, during the Crimean War (1853-1856), Sidney Herbert, Secretary of State for War
The Visit Of The Nurse, (1885). Artist: EisenThe Visit Of The Nurse, (1885). Illustration from 18th Century Institutions, Usages And Costumes, France 1700-1789, by Paul Lacroix, (Paris, 1885)
Nurses and sucklings, c1300, (1924). Artist: HildierandNurses and sucklings, c1300, (1924)
Matron and servant in the sick-chamber, c1470, (1910). Tobit, blind in bed, is attended by two women. One of the women sits by the fire where a cooking pot hangs on an adjustable ratchet
Bedroom scene, 15th century, (1910). An interior from the time of Henry VI, (1422-1471). The nurse seated upon the huche wears a very common form of the horned headdress
The Doctors Visit, ca 1665. Artist: Steen, Jan Havicksz (1626-1679)The Doctors Visit, ca 1665. Found in the collection of the Museum Boijmans Van Beuningen, Rotterdam
A nurse, 1914-1917. Artist: Vladimirov, Ivan Alexeyevich (1869-1947)A nurse, 1914-1917. Found in the collection of the State Art Museum, Sotchi
Nadezhda Teffi (1872-1952) as Nurse during World War I, 1915Nadezhda Teffi (1872-1952) as Nurse during World War I