Framed Print : A Thermostatic Nurse
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A Thermostatic Nurse
Illustrations of a Thermostatic Nurse, an invention by Mr Hearson. The tank was separated into two compartments; in the lower, a shallow tank of water was used to moisten and heat the air. The incubator worked with oil or gas and cost 6 for one infant and 10 for a double tank for two infant."
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1884 Compartments Cost Double Heat Illustrations Incubator Infant Infants Invention Lower Nurse Separated Shallow Tank Worked Moisten
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating 'A Thermostatic Nurse' framed print from our Media Storehouse collection. This intriguing image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, showcases the inventive spirit of the past with a fascinating depiction of Mr. Hearson's Thermostatic Nurse. This ingenious invention, featuring a tank separated into two compartments, revolutionized the way air was moistened and heated. Bring this piece of historical innovation into your home or office and start a conversation with its captivating design. The high-quality print is expertly framed, ensuring a stunning presentation that is sure to impress.
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 45.7cm x 50.8cm (18" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 45.7cm x 55.9cm (18" x 22")
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 illustration showcases the Thermostatic Nurse, an ingenious invention by Mr. Hearson that revolutionized infant care in the late 19th century. The Thermostatic Nurse was a two-compartment incubator designed to maintain a consistent temperature and humidity for newborn infants. The lower compartment featured a shallow tank of water, which was used to heat and moisten the air before it circulated into the upper incubator chamber. The Thermostatic Nurse was a significant departure from traditional incubators, which relied on unreliable methods to maintain temperature. Mr. Hearson's invention utilized either oil or gas to heat the lower tank, providing a more stable and efficient heating source. The cost for a single infant incubator was 6 dollars, while a double tank for two infants cost 10 dollars. The Thermostatic Nurse was an essential tool for hospitals and medical institutions during the late 1800s, as it provided a controlled environment for premature or sick infants, increasing their chances of survival. This historic invention paved the way for advancements in neonatal care and marked a crucial turning point in the medical field. The illustration depicts the Thermostatic Nurse in all its glory, with intricate details that highlight its innovative design. The separate compartments, the shallow water tank, and the heating source are all clearly visible, making it an excellent addition to any historical collection or display. Overall, this image offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of medical advancements and the remarkable ingenuity of Mr. Hearson's Thermostatic Nurse.
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