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A childrens ward at St. Thomas Hospital, London, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
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A childrens ward at St. Thomas Hospital, London, c. 1900 (b / w photo)
FNM321963 A childrens ward at St. Thomas Hospital, London, c.1900 (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Florence Nightingale Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: Florence Nightingale set up the Nightingale Training School for nurses at St. Thomas Hospital in 1860; ); eFlornece Nightingale Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 23207148
© Flornece Nightingale Museum / Bridgeman Images
Clean Cleanliness Doctors Hygiene Medical Staff Nurses Patients Sanitary
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This photograph captures a poignant scene from the children's ward at St. Thomas Hospital in London, circa 1900. The image showcases the interior of the ward, highlighting its pristine cleanliness and high standards of hygiene. In this Victorian-era setting, a group of dedicated female nurses can be seen attending to their young patients with utmost care and compassion. The presence of male doctors further emphasizes the collaborative effort towards providing medical attention to these vulnerable children. The photo serves as a testament to the significant contributions made by Florence Nightingale, who established the Nightingale Training School for nurses at St. Thomas Hospital in 1860. Every detail within this image speaks volumes about the commitment to maintaining sanitary conditions necessary for optimal healthcare delivery during that time period. From spotless floors to neatly arranged beds, it is evident that every effort was made to create an environment conducive to healing. This historical print not only offers us a glimpse into early medical practices but also reminds us of how far we have come in terms of advancements in medicine and patient care. It stands as a tribute to those pioneering individuals who paved the way for modern healthcare systems around the world.
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