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Part of a nursing uniform belonging to Helen Riddick while at the Nightingale Training
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Part of a nursing uniform belonging to Helen Riddick while at the Nightingale Training
FNM321953 Part of a nursing uniform belonging to Helen Riddick while at the Nightingale Training School at St. Thomas Hospital, c.1896 (cotton) by English School, (19th century); Florence Nightingale Museum, London, UK; eFlornece Nightingale Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22378398
© Flornece Nightingale Museum / Bridgeman Images
Apron Nurse Leg Of Mutton Sleeves Trainee
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This print showcases a significant artifact from the past - part of a nursing uniform that once belonged to Helen Riddick during her time at the prestigious Nightingale Training School. The photograph captures an apron made of blue striped cotton, symbolizing both professionalism and femininity. Dating back to approximately 1896, this piece offers a glimpse into the Victorian era, where trainee nurses like Helen would have donned such attire as they embarked on their noble journey in healthcare. The uniform's design features leg-of-mutton sleeves, which were popular during that period and added an elegant touch to the overall ensemble. Displayed at the Florence Nightingale Museum in London, UK, this relic serves as a testament to the enduring legacy of Florence Nightingale herself - a pioneer in modern nursing education. It represents not only Helen Riddick's personal connection to this historic institution but also pays homage to countless other dedicated nurses who have followed in their footsteps. Through its timeless charm and historical significance, this image invites us to reflect on how far nursing has come since those early days while acknowledging the unwavering dedication and compassion that continues to define this noble profession today.
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