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Obesity Apparatus



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Obesity Apparatus

Bergonies apparatus for the treatment of obesity by electrical means. Even in 1930 the device cost 100 pounds. Date: 1930

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Media ID 7221963

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Apparatus Appliances Cost Device Electrical Means Obesity Pounds Treatment


12"x9" (30x23cm) Canvas Print

"Transform your space with a captivating conversation starter from Media Storehouse's Canvas Print collection. This vintage piece features "Obesity Apparatus" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcasing a 1930s invention designed to tackle obesity through electrical means. With its intriguing history and thought-provoking design, this canvas print adds an air of intrigue and nostalgia to any room. Experience the allure of the past while enjoying the modern elegance of a high-quality canvas print."

Delivered stretched and ready to hang our premium quality canvas prints are made from a polyester/cotton blend canvas and stretched over a 1.25" (32mm) kiln dried knot free wood stretcher bar. Packaged in a plastic bag and secured to a cardboard insert for safe transit.

Canvas Prints add colour, depth and texture to any space. Professionally Stretched Canvas over a hidden Wooden Box Frame and Ready to Hang

Estimated Product Size is 22.9cm x 30.5cm (9" x 12")

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
1. Title: "Obesity Apparatus: A Historical Look at Bergonies' Electrical Obesity Treatment Device from 1930" This vintage photograph showcases the Bergonies Apparatus, an obesity treatment device that relied on electrical means to help individuals manage their weight in the early 20th century. The image, dated back to 1930, provides a fascinating glimpse into the medical appliances used during that era for weight loss. The Bergonies Apparatus, also known as the Obesity Apparatus, was a significant invention in the field of obesity treatment. This device, which cost a substantial 100 pounds during that time, was designed to provide electrical stimulation to specific areas of the body, believed to aid in weight loss. Although the exact mechanisms of how the electrical stimulation led to weight loss remain unclear, it was a popular treatment option for those struggling with obesity. The apparatus consisted of a series of electrodes, which were attached to the skin using conductive pads. These electrodes were then connected to a power source, delivering electrical impulses to the targeted areas. The treatment sessions typically lasted for several minutes, with multiple sessions required for optimal results. This photograph serves as a reminder of the innovative yet unconventional approaches to weight loss that were prevalent in the past. While the Bergonies Apparatus may seem outdated today, it represents a crucial chapter in the history of obesity treatment and the development of medical technology. In conclusion, the Bergonies Apparatus, as depicted in this 1930 photograph, offers an intriguing look into the past and the evolution of obesity treatment methods. Despite its high cost and uncertain effectiveness, it represents a significant milestone in the quest for weight loss solutions.

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