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Isabella Bird
AuthorBooks · Second hand1831-1904
Isabella Lucy Bishop was an English explorer, writer, photographer and naturalist. Alongside fellow Englishwoman Fanny Jane Butler, she founded the John Bishop Memorial Hospital in Srinagar in modern-day Kashmir. She was also the first woman to be elected as a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.
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Birth
1831
Death
1904
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Isabella Bird was the first woman to be elected as a fellow of the Royal Geographical Society.
Beyond being a writer and explorer, she excelled as a photographer, naturalist, and plant collector.
She co-founded the John Bishop Memorial Hospital in Srinagar alongside Fanny Jane Butler.
Her prolific literary career spans over two hundred works focused on her global travels.
Born in 1831, she dedicated her life to documenting social customs and distant geographies.