Reforms Collection

Ataturk Reforms Language
Turkey : dictator Kemal Ataturk introduces westernisation of the Turkish language

Ataturk Starts Reforms
Kemel Ataturk introduces language reform

Florence Nightingale - Pioneer of Nursing Techniques
Florence Nightingale (1820-1910) - celebrated English social reformer and statistician, and the founder of modern nursing

Florence Nightingales carriage at the seat of war
Born in Italy in 1820, she moved to England with her wealthy family and was educated at home by her father. Although it was not deemed suitable for ladies of Florences social standing to become

Jose del Campillo y Cossio, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791
3473274 Jose del Campillo y Cossio, after an etching in Retratos de Los Espanoles Ilustres, Madrid, Spain, pub. 1791; (add.info.: Jose del Campillo y Cossio, 1693 - 1743. Spanish statesman)

Portrait of Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein, 19th century (engraving)
3521743 Portrait of Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein, 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Portrait of Heinrich Friedrich Karl vom und zum Stein (1757-1831) Prussian Statesman

Jose del Campillo y Cossio (1693-1743). Spanish statesman. Illustration by Llanta. Lithography. Cronica General de Espana. Historia Ilustrada y Descriptiva de sus Provincias. Asturias and Leon, 1867

Lea Hurst, home of Florence Nightingale
Born in Italy in 1820, she moved to England with her wealthy family and was educated at home by her father. Although it was not deemed suitable for ladies of Florence's social standing to become

Florence Nightingale's carriage
The nursing carriage that accompanied Miss Florence Nightingale through the Crimean War. Born in Italy in 1820, she moved to England with her wealthy family and was educated at home by her father

The Fate of Arnulph (engraving)
2788202 The Fate of Arnulph (engraving) by Moreland, Arthur (1876-1951); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Fate of Arnulph)

Rich Fare, Lloyd George as the Giant Lloyd-Gorgibuster, 1909 (litho)
KDC397324 Rich Fare, Lloyd George as the Giant Lloyd-Gorgibuster, 1909 (litho) by Partridge, Bernard John (1861-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

Opposition of the medical profession in Great Britain to the health scheme proposals of Lloyd George in the 1911
KDC400214 Opposition of the medical profession in Great Britain to the health scheme proposals of Lloyd George in the 1911 National Insurance Act, 1912 (litho) by Partridge

John Bull and Lloyd George with the 1909 Budget, 1909 (litho)
KDC397325 John Bull and Lloyd George with the 1909 Budget, 1909 (litho) by Partridge, Bernard John (1861-1945); Private Collection; (add.info)

New reform projects in the French Army (coloured engraving)
5998760 New reform projects in the French Army (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: New reform projects in the French Army)

Lloyd George as Citoyen George reassures aristocrats condemned by his
KDC400234 Lloyd George as Citoyen George reassures aristocrats condemned by his Peoples Budget to pay taxes on the profits from land sales, 1909 (litho) by Sambourne

A group of socialist demonstrating against the reforms of Louis Napoleon Bonaparte
2334733 A group of socialist demonstrating against the reforms of Louis Napoleon Bonaparte, 1849 on the Champ de Mars, Paris (engraving) by Unknown Artist

Lloyd George prepares to send his pet lamb, the Peoples Budget
KDC349484 Lloyd George prepares to send his pet lamb, the Peoples Budget, to be sacrificed and killed by the House of Lords, 1909 (litho) by Sambourne

The reforms of Urukagina, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub. 1915
3614182 The reforms of Urukagina, from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, pub.1915 by English School, (20th century); (add.info.: The reforms of Urukagina)

Major reforms in the French Army (colour litho)
2795864 Major reforms in the French Army (colour litho) by French School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Major reforms in the French Army)

In the small town of Limri, north of Moscow, the authorities ordered the confiscation of the church... (colour litho)
2783512 In the small town of Limri, north of Moscow, the authorities ordered the confiscation of the church... (colour litho) by Beltrame

Tsar Nicolo Il signs the ukase related to the project for the improvement of the institutions of the empire
2814740 Tsar Nicolo Il signs the ukase related to the project for the improvement of the institutions of the empire (colour litho) by Beltrame

Charlemagne and his scholars, illustration from Hutchinson
STC358100 Charlemagne and his scholars, illustration from Hutchinsons History of the Nations, 1915 (litho) by Bls, Eugen von (1843-1931) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

The Liberals, led by Asquith and LLoyd George, attack the House of Lords, 1910 (litho)
KDC400207 The Liberals, led by Asquith and LLoyd George, attack the House of Lords, 1910 (litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info)

Plan of the Mazas Prison and cells for prisoners, Boulevard Mazas, Paris (w / c on paper)
XIR437861 Plan of the Mazas Prison and cells for prisoners, Boulevard Mazas, Paris (w/c on paper) by French School, (19th century); Musee de la Ville de Paris, Musee Carnavalet, Paris

National Almanach for 1791, dedicated to the Friends of the Constitution
485195 National Almanach for 1791, dedicated to the Friends of the Constitution, 1790 (colour aquatint) (see 485200 for detail) by Debucourt, Philibert Louis (1755-1832); Musee de la Ville de Paris

Prime Minister Asquith restrains Lloyd George and Winston Churchill from causing alarm
KDC400233 Prime Minister Asquith restrains Lloyd George and Winston Churchill from causing alarm with their fiery speeches in support of helping the unemployed and the introduction of a minimum wage

Coalition Government. Duke of Devonshire and Arthur Balfour (centre
536659 Coalition Government. Duke of Devonshire and Arthur Balfour (centre) trying to control Joseph Chamberlain, leader of junior party in coalition

Simon de Montfort and the Barons demanding reforms from Henry III, AD 1258 (coloured engraving)
973034 Simon de Montfort and the Barons demanding reforms from Henry III, AD 1258 (coloured engraving) by Gilbert, John (1817-97) (after); Private Collection; (add.info)

Matchmakers Demo - 1871
THE MATCHMAKERS PROCESSION This demonstration in London against working conditions led to reforms, but also to charges of police brutality Date: May 1871

ROOSEVELT ENCOURAGED
Roosevelt is encouraged to further reforms by Uncle Sam Date: 1906

CITIZENS IN TUILERIES
An crowd of 6000 angry citizens force their way into the Tuileries Palace, confront the king and demand that he withdraw his veto on the proposed reforms Date: 20 June 1792

Peter the Great, Tsar of Russia
Peter the Great (1672-1725), also called Peter I and Pyotr Alexeyevich Romanov, Tsar and Autocrat of all the Russias. Crowned in 1682, Tsar Peter instituted reforms which made Russia a global power

Demolition Work In Paris, France To Make Way For The Construction Of L hotel Dieu In 1865 Under The Haussmanns Renovation Of Paris Aka The Haussmann Plan. From L univers Illustre Published 1866

Muhammad Ali Pasha
MUHAMMAD ALI (or Mehmet and other spellings) Albanian-born viceroy of Egypt, who carried out useful reforms but was ruthless and greedy. Date: 1769 - 1848

MATCHMAKERS DEMO / 1871
THE MATCHMAKERS PROCESSION This demonstration in London against working conditions led to reforms, but also to charges of police brutality

Solon / Fulvio Orsini
SOLON Athenian statesman, elected Archon circa 594 BC - he initiated economic and constitutional reforms

Jean-Etienne Esquirol, French psychiatrist
Jean-Etienne Dominique Esquirol, French psychiatrist, known for his reforms in the treatment of mental patients. He worked at the Salptrire Hospital in Paris

Philippe Pinel, French physician, known for his reforms in the treatment of mental patients. He contributed to the classification of mental disorders

Lord Edward Herbert Gascoyne-Cecil - Distinguished and highly decorated soldier. As colonial administrator in Egypt and advisor to the Liberal government he helped to implement Army reforms (18671918)

Achille Fould - 2
ACHILLE MARCUS FOULD French statesman, known for his financial reforms. Date: 1800 - 1867

William Cowper-Temple 3
WILLIAM FRANCIS COWPER, later COWPER-TEMPLE, later Baron MOUNT-TEMPLE : statesman, who carried out many useful reforms and improvements. Date: 1811 - 1888

William Cowper-Temple 2
WILLIAM FRANCIS COWPER, later COWPER-TEMPLE, later Baron MOUNT-TEMPLE : statesman, who carried out many useful reforms and improvements. Date: 1811 - 1888

Charles Comte Belle-Isle
CHARLES LOUIS AUGUSTE FOUQUET, comte de BELLE-ISLE, duc de GISORS : French soldier involved in all the major wars of his day, as minister of war responsible for reforms. Date: 1684 - 1761

Athur Herbert Acland
Sir ARTHUR HERBERT DYKE ACLAND, 13th baronet Politician notable for his educational reforms. Date: 1847 - 1926

John Hamilton (Naval)
JOHN HAMILTON naval commander, known for his courage and humour : instigated reforms in seamens conditions, drowned in shipwreck Date: ? - 1755

Achille Fould
Achille-Marcus FOULD French statesman, known for financial reforms and for activities involving the Opera, the Louvre etc. Date: 1800 - 1867

Joshua Brookes
JOSHUA BROOKES anatomist, Fellow of the Royal Society, proposed reforms to combat cholera epidemics Date: 1761 - 1833

Muhammad Ali, Viceroy
MUHAMMAD ALI (sometimes known as Mehmet, etc) Albanian-born Viceroy of Egypt who carried out useful reforms but was greedy and ruthless. Date: 1769 - 1848

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"Reforms that Transformed Nations: Ataturk and Florence Nightingale Lead the Way" Ataturk Reforms Language: Under the visionary leadership of Mustafa Kemal Ataturk, Turkey witnessed a remarkable transformation as he initiated sweeping reforms to modernize the nation. One of his significant achievements was language reform, which aimed to replace Arabic script with Latin alphabet, fostering better communication and opening doors for progress. Florence Nightingale - Pioneer of Nursing Techniques: Renowned as the "Lady with the Lamp, " Florence Nightingale revolutionized nursing practices during her time. Her pioneering techniques and emphasis on hygiene significantly reduced mortality rates in hospitals. Her tireless efforts laid the foundation for modern nursing education and established her as a true healthcare icon. Jose del Campillo y Cossio (1693-1743). Spanish statesman: Jose del Campillo y Cossio played a pivotal role in implementing crucial reforms during his tenure as a Spanish statesman. His progressive policies focused on economic development, social welfare, and administrative improvements, leaving an indelible mark on Spain's history. Muhammad Ali Pasha: Muhammad Ali Pasha was not only an influential leader but also an agent of change in Egypt. Recognizing the need for comprehensive reforms across various sectors like agriculture, education, military organization, and industrialization; he spearheaded initiatives that propelled Egypt towards modernity. Crescendo; or The Tune The Old Cows Likely To Die Of (1914): This intriguing engraving symbolizes societal changes brought about by cultural shifts over time. It serves as a reminder that they can often met with resistance but can ultimately lead to progress if embraced wholeheartedly. The Death of Tiberius Gracchus (litho).