Florence Nightingale's Turkish Lantern

• A replica of one of the five Turkish camp lanterns to have survived from the Crimean hospitals. • An exceptional artefact for role-play, known as the 'Lady with the Lamp', this lantern helps explore Florence Nightingale's impact. • This replica of Florence Nightingale’s Turkish Lantern offers a tangible connection to the historical figure known as 'The Lady with the Lamp.' Utilising this artefact in lessons allows children to vividly imagine the challenging conditions of the Crimean War and appreciate the pioneering efforts in nursing and healthcare. • The lantern is constructed from robust metal, making it durable for classroom use. It serves as an excellent tool for discussions about the evolution of medical practices and the significant contributions of individuals in history, particularly in improving healthcare and combatting crises. Not only does the lantern align with Key Stage 1 history requirements by focusing on significant individuals, it also provides a hands-on approach to learning. Children can engage with the artefact to explore topics such as historical events, people, and their lasting impacts on society. This encourages a deeper understanding of history and its relevance to contemporary life. • Perfect for Florence Nightingale role-play • Great for comparing change over time • High quality material