Framed Print : Twisted Spine
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Twisted Spine
19-year old Mary Elizabeth Houghtons twisted back excites the interest of surgeons
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Ailments Interest Spine Surgeons Twisted Elizabeth Excites Year
18"x14" Modern Frame
Discover the intrigue and fascination of medical history with our exquisite framed print from Media Storehouse, featuring "Twisted Spine" by Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image showcases a 19-year-old Mary Elizabeth Houghton, whose twisted back piqued the interest of surgeons in the late 1800s. Each print is meticulously framed to preserve the rich details of this historical photograph, making it an excellent addition to any home or office. Delve into the past and add a touch of curiosity to your space with this unique piece from Media Storehouse.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. 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 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from Mary Evans Prints Online showcases the twisted spine of 19-year-old Mary Elizabeth Houghton, which has piqued the interest of surgeons in the early 19th century. The historical significance of this image lies in its depiction of a medical anomaly that was not well understood at the time.
Mary's contorted back tells a story of pain and suffering, as she likely endured various ailments associated with her condition. Surgeons would have been fascinated by her case, eager to study and potentially treat her unique spinal deformity.
In an era where medical knowledge was limited compared to today, cases like Mary's were rare opportunities for doctors to expand their understanding of human anatomy and pathology. The twisted spine presented both a challenge and an opportunity for these pioneering surgeons to push the boundaries of medical science.
As we gaze upon this haunting image, we are reminded of the resilience and courage displayed by individuals like Mary Elizabeth Houghton who faced physical challenges with grace and dignity. Her twisted back may have excited the curiosity of surgeons, but it is her strength in enduring such a condition that truly captures our admiration.
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