the Nightingale rose diagram, to convince the British Parliament to enact sanitation reforms that saved hundreds of thousands, if not millions, of lives. During the Crimean war, Florence worked ...

Scholars are finding there’s much more to the “lady with the lamp” than her famous exploits as a nurse in the Crimean ... a kind of Florence Nightingale museum. At the war’s end ...

Wooden chest depicting Scutari Hospital scenes during the Crimean War and close-up of Florence Nightingale, with lamp, tending patient. For the vermin-ridden hospital lacked even basic equipment ...

Florence Nightingale was born in 1820 ... to be produced on the conditions wounded soldiers faced in the Crimean war. Nightingale would walk the hospital at night, checking on the soldiers ...

She went to the Crimean War to nurse wounded soldiers. She became known as ‘The Lady with the Lamp’. Florence Nightingale is remembered for showing people that nursing was a very important job.