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General Charles George Gordon (engraving)
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General Charles George Gordon (engraving)
FNM340786 General Charles George Gordon (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Florence Nightingale Museum, London, UK; (add.info.: General Charles George Gordon (1833-85) British army officer and administrator; became a friend of Florence Nightingale in 1880 before being posted to India as a private secretary to the new Viceroy, Lord Rippon; Florence Nightingale (1820-1910) nurse and reformer of medical conditions; ); eFlornece Nightingale Museum; English, out of copyright
Media ID 22380932
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This engraving showcases General Charles George Gordon, a prominent British army officer and administrator of the 19th century. The print captures his distinguished presence with an air of authority and determination. Sporting a well-groomed moustache, General Gordon's half-length portrait exudes confidence and strength. The engraving holds historical significance as it symbolizes the friendship between General Gordon and Florence Nightingale, the renowned nurse and reformer of medical conditions. In 1880, they formed a close bond before General Gordon was assigned to India as Lord Rippon's private secretary. Displayed at the Florence Nightingale Museum in London, UK, this artwork offers a glimpse into the lives of two influential figures who made significant contributions to their respective fields. It serves as a reminder of their dedication to duty and passion for improving society. The image is rendered by an English School artist from the 19th century and is part of Bridgeman Images' collection. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder allows art enthusiasts worldwide to appreciate its historical value without any commercial implications. Overall, this engraved portrait immortalizes General Charles George Gordon's legacy while honoring his connection with Florence Nightingale—a powerful testament to their shared commitment towards making positive changes in society through military leadership and healthcare reforms.
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