Category Archives: Women in Medicine

Marie Skłodowska-Curie – Martyr to Science

Day 184 of Colourisation Project – November 7 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. What a remarkable tower of intellect is today’s choice for colourisation; an icon in the scientific … Continue reading

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The Martyrdom of Nurse Edith Cavell

Day 158 of Colourisation Project – October 12 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. On this day, October 12, 1915, 49-year-old British nurse, Edith Cavell was executed by a German firing … Continue reading

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Sister Elizabeth Kenny – Miracle Worker?

Day 136 of Colourisation Project – September 20 Challenge: to publish daily a colourised photo that has some significance around the day of publication. Born this day, on September 20, 1880, in Warialda, N.S.W. Australian nurse, Elizabeth Kenny was somewhat of … Continue reading

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