Framed Print : QUININE. Quinine (Cinchona): an invaluable medicine in tropical countries;
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QUININE. Quinine (Cinchona): an invaluable medicine in tropical countries;
Quinine (Cinchona): an invaluable medicine in tropical countries; excellent at reducing fevers and used to control malaria
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Bark Cinchona Control Countries Excellent Invaluable Malaria Medicines Quinine Reducing Tropical 1924 Fevers
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating Quinine print from the extensive collection of Mary Evans Picture Library at Media Storehouse. This evocative image brings to life the rich history of tropical medicine, featuring Quinina, the bitter alkaloid extracted from the Cinchona tree bark. Known for its invaluable role in reducing fevers and controlling malaria, Quinine has been a beacon of hope in tropical countries for centuries. Add this intriguing piece to your decor, and let the stories of history unfold in your home or office space. The high-quality framed print is meticulously crafted to preserve the vibrant colors and intricate details of the original artwork. Embrace the beauty and significance of Quinine with this captivating addition to your collection.
20x16 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 50.8cm x 45.7cm (20" x 18")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 45.7cm (22" x 18")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
Quinine: An Invaluable Medicine in Tropical Countries (1924) This photograph showcases the Quinine tree, or Cinchona, in full bloom, its vibrant red flowers adorning the lush, verdant foliage. The image transports us back in time to the early 20th century, where Quinine was an invaluable medicine in tropical countries, particularly in the fight against malaria. Malaria, a mosquito-borne disease, has plagued humanity for centuries, with the first recorded cases dating back to ancient Egypt. The symptoms of malaria include fever, headache, and muscle pain, making it a debilitating and often fatal condition, especially in tropical regions. Quinine, derived from the bark of the Cinchona tree, was discovered to be an effective treatment for malaria in the late 1600s. The tree, native to South America, was named after the Countess of Chinchon, a Spanish noblewoman who was credited with its discovery. In this photograph, we can appreciate the historical significance of the Quinine tree and its role in medical history. The tree's beautiful flowers, reminiscent of roses, are a stark contrast to the devastating effects of malaria. The bark of the tree, from which Quinine is extracted, is not visible in the image, but its importance to the health and well-being of countless individuals in tropical countries cannot be overstated. Quinine's impact on medicine is immeasurable, paving the way for the development of more effective antimalarial drugs and contributing to the reduction of malaria-related deaths worldwide. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the power of nature and the importance of scientific discovery in improving human health and well-being.
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