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Mary Seacole
Mary Jane Seacole (1805-1881), Jamaican born British Crimean War nurse, portrait. Also known as Mother Seacole. Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries. © Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10290324
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Mary Jane Seacole (1805-1881): A Pioneering Nurse in the Crimean War This evocative portrait captures the indomitable spirit of Mary Jane Seacole, a Jamaican-born British nurse who made history during the Crimean War. Born in Kingston, Jamaica, Seacole defied societal norms and racial prejudices to provide much-needed medical care to wounded soldiers during this pivotal conflict. Seacole, also known as 'Mother Seacole,' was a trailblazer in her field. She established the 'British Hotel' near the Battle of Balaclava, providing food, shelter, and medical care to soldiers. Her services were invaluable, as the official medical facilities were ill-equipped to handle the influx of wounded soldiers. Seacole's nursing skills and compassion earned her the respect and admiration of both soldiers and officers. Despite her crucial contributions, Seacole's heroism was often overlooked in the annals of history. She returned to England after the war, but was met with little recognition or financial compensation. Undeterred, she continued to advocate for herself and her fellow nurses, eventually gaining some measure of recognition in her later years. This portrait, taken likely in the late 19th century, captures Seacole's resilience and determination. Her piercing gaze and steely expression convey a woman who refused to be defined by her race or gender, but rather, by her unwavering commitment to caring for those in need. Seacole's legacy continues to inspire generations, as a testament to the power of perseverance and the importance of recognizing the contributions of unsung heroes.
Framed Prints
Introducing the captivating Framed Print of Mary Seacole, a portrait by Winchester College from Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite piece showcases Mary Jane Seacole, a Jamaican-born British nurse who gained renown during the Crimean War for her exceptional care and compassion. Known as "Mother Seacole," she played a crucial role in nursing wounded soldiers, providing them with essential supplies and comfort. This beautifully crafted framed print is an inspiring addition to any home or office, serving as a reminder of Seacole's incredible legacy and the strength and resilience of the human spirit. Embrace history and bring this iconic figure into your space.
Photo Prints
Introducing the captivating "Mary Seacole" photographic print from the Media Storehouse collection, in association with Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite image, captured by an unknown photographer at Winchester College, showcases the iconic figure of Mary Jane Seacole (1805-1881). Born in Jamaica, Seacole is celebrated for her heroic role as a nurse during the Crimean War, earning the nickname "Mother Seacole" for her unwavering care and compassion. Bring the history and legacy of this remarkable woman into your home or office with this stunning, high-quality print. Each print is meticulously produced using premium materials, ensuring vibrant colors and exceptional detail. Order yours today and join the countless admirers who have been inspired by the indomitable spirit of Mary Seacole.
Poster Prints
Introducing the captivating Mary Seacole Poster Print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in collaboration with Winchester College and Mary Evans Prints Online. This exquisite portrait showcases the iconic figure of Mary Jane Seacole (1805-1881), a Jamaican-born British nurse who gained fame for her heroic work during the Crimean War. Known as "Mother Seacole," she provided care and support to soldiers, often going beyond the call of duty. This stunning print, featuring the image by Mar from Mary Evans Prints Online, is a must-have for history enthusiasts, educators, and anyone who appreciates the inspiring stories of remarkable women. Bring a piece of history into your home or office with this beautifully crafted poster print.
Jigsaw Puzzles
Introducing the captivating Mary Seacole jigsaw puzzle from Media Storehouse, in collaboration with Winchester College and Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing puzzle features an exquisite portrait of Mary Jane Seacole, a Jamaican-born British nurse who gained fame for her heroic work during the Crimean War. Known as "Mother Seacole," she is celebrated for her courage, resourcefulness, and compassion. Assemble this beautiful puzzle to pay tribute to this remarkable historical figure and bring her inspiring story to life in your home.
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