Tubercular Collection

Tubercular patient being given direct blood transfusion from a goat at Dr Bernheim's clinic. Engraving, Paris, 1891
530634 Tubercular patient being given direct blood transfusion from a goat at Dr Bernheim's clinic. Engraving, Paris, 1891.; Universal History Archive/UIG.

Woman suffering from Lupus Vulgaris, a tubercular skin infection. From Jules Rengade Les Grands Maux et les Grands
527483 Woman suffering from Lupus Vulgaris, a tubercular skin infection. From Jules Rengade Les Grands Maux et les Grands Remedes, Paris, c1890

Tubercular syphilis symptoms on the body
Syphilitic tubercules on the torso and arms 1, and suppurating tubercular syphilide on the face.Chromolithograph by T. Sinclaire from Freeman J. Bumsteads Atlas of Venereal Diseases, Henry C

Princess Marys Hospital, Margate, Kent
Entrance to the Princess Marys Hospital, Wilderness Road, Margate, Kent. The site, originally known as Eastcliff House, was acquired in 1898 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board as a seaside hospital

KOCH, Robert (1843-1910). German physician, discoverer of the tuberculin. Nobel Prize in 1905. Engraving

Tubercular patient being given direct blood transfusion from a goat at Dr Bernheims clinic. Engraving, Paris, 1891

A tubercular painter from Iowa and part of his family of nine who are stranded and penniless in New Mexico. Date 1937 Aug

Part of an impoverished family of nine on a New Mexico highway. Depression refugees from Iowa. Left Iowa in 1932 because of fathers ill health

Gymnasium, Princess Marys Hospital, Margate, Kent
The gymnasium and physiotherapy department at Princess Marys Hospital, Margate, Kent. A wide range of equipment includes an exercise bicycle, a ships wheel, and part of a bus

Sun Platform at Princess Marys Hospital, Margate, Kent
Children being treated on a sun platform at the Princess Marys Hospital, Wilderness Road, Margate, Kent. The site, originally known as Eastcliff House

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"Tubercular: Unveiling the Ravages of Syphilis on the Body" In the late 19th century, German physician Robert Koch made groundbreaking discoveries that forever changed our understanding of diseases. Among his notable achievements was identifying tubercular syphilis symptoms on the body, shedding light on this devastating condition. Syphilis, a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum, can progress through various stages if left untreated. During its secondary period, syphilis symptoms manifest in different ways on the body, and is during this stage that tubercular syphilis symptoms become apparent. At Princess Mary's Hospital in Margate, Kent, Professor Bergmann worked alongside Koch to study and treat patients suffering from tuberculosis and other related ailments. In an iconic image captured in 1891, Professor Bergmann is seen injecting a tubercular patient with hope for a cure. Medical advancements were not limited to injections alone; direct blood transfusions were also administered to tubercular patients as part of their treatment journey. These interventions aimed to alleviate their suffering and provide them with much-needed relief. Beyond medical settings, everyday people battled against tuberculosis within their families and communities. A talented painter from Iowa found himself grappling with this insidious disease alongside his loved ones—a poignant reminder that no one was immune to its reach. Meanwhile, an impoverished family of nine struggled along a desolate New Mexico highway—tuberculosis casting its shadow over their lives. This snapshot serves as a stark reminder of how poverty and illness often intertwine in society's most vulnerable corners. Amidst these struggles emerged glimmers of hope at Princess Mary's Hospital Gymnasium in Margate where patients received care tailored specifically for those afflicted by tuberculosis. Here they found solace amidst uncertainty—a testament to humanity's resilience even when faced with such formidable challenges.