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Protective Dress
Protective dress worn by French doctors attending plague victims in Marseille and elsewhere
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Media ID 613822
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1721 Attending Doctors Epidemics Marseille Plague Plagues Protective Victims Worn
20x30 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Protective Dress" print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image offers a fascinating glimpse into history, showcasing a protective dress worn by brave French doctors during the plague outbreaks in Marseille and other cities. This intriguing print not only adds an educational touch to any space but also serves as a powerful conversation starter. Its high-quality poster print boasts vibrant colors, sharp details, and a rich, archival finish, ensuring that the historical significance and intrigue of this remarkable artifact are preserved for generations to come. Adorn your walls with this captivating piece and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
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 striking print captures a piece of history that is both fascinating and haunting - the protective dress worn by French doctors attending plague victims in Marseille and other areas during the devastating outbreak of 1721. The image showcases the elaborate and somewhat eerie attire that these brave medical professionals donned in order to protect themselves from the deadly disease.
The intricate design of the protective dress speaks to the ingenuity and resourcefulness of those who were on the front lines battling one of history's most terrifying epidemics. The layers upon layers of fabric, combined with a mask-like head covering, served as a barrier between doctor and patient, allowing for some level of protection against infection.
As we look at this historical artifact through a modern lens, it serves as a reminder of the sacrifices made by healthcare workers throughout time in their efforts to care for those afflicted by plagues and epidemics. It also highlights how far we have come in terms of medical knowledge and technology when it comes to combating such diseases.
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library is not just a snapshot from the past - it is a powerful symbol of resilience, courage, and dedication in the face of unimaginable hardship.
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