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Canvas Print : Florence Nightingale watching a nurse at work, 1854
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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, appointed the English nurse Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), a family friend, to introduce female nurses into the British military hospitals in the Crimea. Until the end of the war she worked tirelessly to improve conditions. From Punch. (London, 1854)
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Media ID 14863731
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20"x16" (50x40cm) Canvas Print
Bring history to life with our exquisite Canvas Print of Florence Nightingale watching a nurse at work, 1854. This captivating image, taken from Heritage Images, captures the legendary nurse in action during the Crimean War. The intricate details and vibrant colors of this timeless piece are beautifully rendered on our premium canvas, creating a stunning work of art for your home or office. Experience the rich history and inspiring legacy of Florence Nightingale with every glance. Order now and add a touch of timeless elegance to your space.
Ready to hang Premium Gloss Canvas Print. Our archival quality canvas prints are made from Polyester and Cotton mix and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for transit.
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This print captures a significant moment in history as Florence Nightingale, the renowned English nurse, observes another nurse diligently at work during the Crimean War in 1854. Tasked by Sidney Herbert, the Secretary of State for War and a family friend, Nightingale was appointed to introduce female nurses into British military hospitals in Crimea. In this image, we witness Nightingale's unwavering dedication to improving conditions for soldiers. Her tireless efforts are evident as she closely watches over the nurse attending to a patient with utmost care and compassion. The monochrome setting adds depth and intensity to this powerful scene. Nightingale's angelic presence is symbolic of her role as a guiding force amidst the chaos of war. With wings spread wide, she embodies hope and healing within these walls filled with suffering and despair. This portrayal highlights her pioneering spirit that revolutionized nursing practices during that era. The composition also draws attention to the intricate details surrounding them - from bandages neatly arranged on shelves to medical equipment carefully placed nearby. These elements emphasize Nightingale's commitment towards scientific advancements in healthcare. As we reflect upon this photograph print by Florence Nightingale herself, it serves as a poignant reminder of her remarkable legacy as "the lady with the lamp". Her indomitable spirit continues to inspire generations of nurses worldwide while reminding us all of our duty towards humanity's well-being.
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