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Nursing Collection (page 4)

Background imageNursing Collection: Miss Nightingale and the Military in the East, c1860

Miss Nightingale and the Military in the East, c1860. Florence Nightingale in the British military hospital at Scutari during the Crimean War (1853-1856). The doctor is taking a patients pulse

Background imageNursing Collection: Florence Nightingale, 1870

Florence Nightingale, 1870. 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

Background imageNursing Collection: Florence Nightingale in her carriage in the Crimea, 1856

Florence Nightingale in her carriage in the Crimea, 1856. Known as Florries Trolley it was described as... a homely vehicle corresponding to the womanly simplicity of her whom it was employed to

Background imageNursing Collection: The Nightingales Song to to the Sick Soldier, 1854

The Nightingales Song to to the Sick Soldier, 1854. Florence Nightingale tending a sick soldier in hospital in the Crimea

Background imageNursing Collection: Ward in the Hampstead Smallpox Hospital, 1871

Ward in the Hampstead Smallpox Hospital, 1871. This was under the management of the Metropolitan Asylums Board and was built to meet the needs of the epidemic of the winter of 1870 to 1871

Background imageNursing Collection: Florence Nightingale watching a nurse at work, 1854

Florence Nightingale watching a nurse at work, 1854. In 1854, during the Crimean War (1853-1856), Sidney Herbert, Secretary of State for War

Background imageNursing Collection: The Jug of the Nightingale, 1854

The Jug of the Nightingale, 1854. Florence Nightingale flying to the aid of British troops in the Crimea carrying remedies

Background imageNursing Collection: Elizabeth Fry, 1844. Artist: J Cochran

Elizabeth Fry, 1844. Artist: J Cochran
Elizabeth Fry, 1844. Elizabeth Fry was a Quaker minister and prison reformer, who was also famous for introducing more humane conditions for the voyage of convicts to New South Wales

Background imageNursing Collection: Isis and Horus. Bronze Egyptian Deities, 7th century BC-6th century BC

Isis and Horus. Bronze Egyptian Deities, 7th century BC-6th century BC. Isis name is first attested in the fifth dynasty in the Pyramid texts. She was the wife of Osiris and the mother of Horus

Background imageNursing Collection: Achilles bandaging the wound of Patroclus, c1900

Achilles bandaging the wound of Patroclus, c1900. Scene after decoration on an antique vase, from the epic poem Iliad by Homer (8th century BC)

Background imageNursing Collection: Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), English nursing pioneer and hospital reformer

Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), English nursing pioneer and hospital reformer. Florence Nightingale inspecting the wards of the military hospital at Scutari during the Crimean War (1853-1856)

Background imageNursing Collection: Once More into the Sun, Franco-Prussian War, 1870

Once More into the Sun, Franco-Prussian War, 1870. Wounded German officers in the Germany military hospital at Versailles being given fresh air and sunshine to aid their recovery

Background imageNursing Collection: Englands Intervention. 1870. Artist: Joseph Swain

Englands Intervention. 1870. Artist: Joseph Swain
Englands Intervention. 1870. In this cartoon, Britannia is shown offering comfort and to the soldiers of Prussia (left) and France (right)



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