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Images about Crimean War

113 images from works
  • Crimean War: Florence Nightingale and Mr Bracebridge at Cathcart's Hill burial ground. Tinted lithograph after W. Simpson.
  • Crimean War: ambulance men collecting the wounded after the Battle of Inkermann. Wood engraving.
  • Crimean War, England: receiving lint to be sent to Scutari. Wood engraving by LEA. W.
  • Crimean War: cityscape view showing the barracks and hospital at Scutari, Turkey. Wood engraving.
  • Crimean War, Cathcart Hill: burial ground. Process print.
  • Crimean War, England: Crimean Inquiry of the Earl of Lucan. Wood engraving.
  • Crimean War: a guardian angel appearing to a widow mourning the death of her husband on the battlefield. Coloured aquatint by J. Harris, 1856, after O. Norie and W. Bullock Webster.
  • Crimean War: removal of wounded soldiers with two small illustrations in the border. Line engraving by G. Greatbach after R. Hind.
  • Crimean War: drying closet as used by Scutari Hospital. Wood engraving.
  • Florence Nightingale. Coloured mezzotint by C.A.Tomkins, 1855, after J. Butterworth.
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Works from the collections

291 works

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    Report of the Commission of Inquiry into the Supplies of the British Army in the Crimea, with the evidence annexed.

    | Great Britain. Commission of Inquiry into the Supplies of the British Army in the Crimea. | Date: [1855]
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    Queen Victoria visiting soldiers wounded in the Crimean war. Mezzotint by T.O. Barlow, 1859, after Jerry Barrett.

    | Jerry Barrett | Date: 15 March 1859 | Reference: 42607i
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    Crimean War: wounded sailors convalescing at Haslar Hospital. Wood engraving by H. Linton after E. Morin after J. Mayall.

    | John Jabez Edwin Mayall | Reference: 21355i
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    Crimean War: showing the strait Bosphorus and the hospital at Scutari, Turkey. Process print.

    | Reference: 21072i
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    Relation médico-chirurgicale del la campagne d'Orient du 31 mars 1854, occupation de Gallipoli, au 6 juillet 1856, évacuation de la Crimée / [G. Scrive].

    | Scrive, G. | Date: 1857
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Related topics

Soldiers
History, 19th Century
Hospitals, Military
Hospitals
Nurses
Ambulances
United Kingdom
Patients
Military Medicine
Wounds and Injuries

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