Framed Print : Francisque Crotte / 1901
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Francisque Crotte / 1901
Francois Crottes electrical cure for TB being demonstrated on a female sufferer
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Ailments Cure Demonstrated Electrical Electricity Electro Francois Sufferer Treatment Tuberculosis 1901
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Francisque Crotte / 1901" Framed Print from Media Storehouse. This stunning historical image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, offers a glimpse into the past with its depiction of Francois Crotte's electrical cure for tuberculosis being demonstrated on a female patient. The black-and-white photograph transports us back in time, providing a fascinating insight into medical history. Each Framed Print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials, ensuring a beautiful and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Elevate your space with this intriguing piece of history.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph captures a pivotal moment in medical history as French physician Francisque Crotte demonstrates his electrical cure for tuberculosis (TB) on a female patient in 1901. TB was a leading cause of death during the early 1900s, and the search for effective treatments was a top priority. Crotte, a pioneer in the use of electrical therapy for medical conditions, believed that an electric current could stimulate the body's natural healing processes and help combat the bacterial infection. In the image, the patient, dressed in a long, flowing gown, lies on a bed with her eyes closed, seemingly at ease as Crotte applies electrodes to her chest. The room is filled with an air of anticipation and hope, as the physician carefully adjusts the electrical apparatus. The expression on Crotte's face reveals his intense concentration, as he meticulously administers the treatment. The electrical cure for TB was just one of many experimental treatments that emerged during this era of medical innovation. While the exact mechanisms behind the therapy's effectiveness are still debated among historians, it is clear that Crotte's groundbreaking work paved the way for future advancements in the field of electromedicine. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the courage and determination of both the medical professionals and their patients during a time when the quest for new treatments was a matter of life and death. As we reflect on this historical image, we are reminded of the incredible progress that has been made in the field of medicine over the past century. While the electrical cure for TB may no longer be in use, it remains an important chapter in the rich history of medical discoveries and innovations.
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