Florence Nightingale (1820-1910), inspecting one of the wards of a hospital at Scutari, during the Crimean War, 1856. By E Walker after William Simpson (1823-1899). Nightingale is famed for her work during the Crimean War, where she gained the title of 'The Lady With the Lamp'. She is also revered for having laid the foundations of professional nursing, with the establishment of her nursing school at St Thomas's Hospital in London.

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