Blank greetings card with envelope featuring:

Florence Nightingale NPG x46634

© National Portrait Gallery, London

by William Edward Kilburn

Nightingale reformed hospital nursing during the 19th Century. She trained as a sick nurse and was invited to take nurses out to tend the wounded in the Crimean War (1854). She travelled to Scutari, a suburb of Constantinople, where she transformed the appalling conditions at the Barrack Hospital and laid the foundations for lasting reforms in nursing care. Her campaign on behalf of the sick and wounded British soldiers was one of the great achievements. Within months she was described in the British press as... more

Card size: 125mm x 175mm

Images are printed in their original proportions, within a white border.