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For this Relief, Much Tanks
Flu tank, self contained vehicle Please note: Credit must appear as Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evan"
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© Courtesy of the estate of Mrs J.C.Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans Picture Library
Contraption Fantasy Tank Tanks
14"x11" Photo Print
Transform your space with a captivating piece from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints. This striking image, titled "For this Relief, Much Tanks," showcases a self-contained flu tank vehicle in action. A classic photograph from the estate of Mrs. J.C. Robinson/Pollinger Ltd., which was originally published in the Illustrated London News, this print is now available through Mary Evans Prints Online. Add historical depth and intrigue to your decor with this evocative and thought-provoking image. Credit: Courtesy of the estate of Mrs. J.C. Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 24.1cm x 35.5cm (9.5" x 14")
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This intriguing photograph, titled "For this Relief, Much Tanks: A Flu Tank, Self-Contained Vehicle," is a fascinating glimpse into the past, showcasing an unusual and humorous contraption designed to combat the influenza pandemic of the early 20th century. The image, courtesy of the estate of Mrs. J.C. Robinson/Pollinger Ltd/ILN/Mary Evans, captures the imagination with its blend of historical significance and fantastical elements. The self-contained flu tank, resembling a miniature fortress on wheels, was a response to the devastating 1918 influenza pandemic, which infected an estimated one-third of the world's population and resulted in the deaths of between 50 and 100 million people. This innovative vehicle was designed to provide a mobile quarantine unit, allowing individuals to travel safely during the crisis while minimizing the risk of infection for others. The photograph, taken likely in the late 1910s or early 1920s, presents a captivating mix of historical fact and fantasy. The flu tank's robust design, complete with portholes, searchlights, and a large exhaust pipe, evokes the spirit of adventure and the ingenuity of the human spirit in the face of adversity. The image's playful title, "For this Relief, Much Tanks," adds a touch of humor and lightness to a serious subject, making it an intriguing and thought-provoking piece of historical documentation. This photograph is a testament to the resilience and resourcefulness of people during challenging times, and it serves as a reminder of the importance of innovation and adaptability in the face of crises. As we continue to navigate the complexities of the modern world, this image offers a unique perspective on the past and the power of human ingenuity to overcome even the most daunting challenges.
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