Framed Print : Cholera Poster / 1866
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Cholera Poster / 1866
Board of Works, for the Limehouse District issue a poster warning about the effects of cholera
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Media ID 615155
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1866 Cholera Effects Epidemics Issue Limehouse Plagues Warning
22"x18" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Cholera Poster / 1866" from our Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This historical gem is a rare glimpse into the past, showcasing an authentic Limehouse District warning poster issued by the Board of Works during the cholera outbreak of 1866. The poster serves as a stark reminder of the seriousness and impact of the disease, making it a must-have for history enthusiasts, educators, and anyone interested in public health and social history. The high-quality framed print is expertly crafted to preserve and enhance the intricate details of this important piece of history, ensuring it becomes a captivating conversation starter in any home or office setting. Add this unique piece to your collection today and relive the past in vivid detail.
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.
Contemporary Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 33.8cm x 50.8cm (13.3" 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 striking print captures a piece of history from 1866, when the Board of Works for the Limehouse District issued a chilling poster warning about the effects of cholera. In an era plagued by epidemics and medical mysteries, this poster served as a crucial tool in educating the public about the dangers of this deadly disease.
The design of the poster is simple yet impactful, with bold lettering and stark imagery that conveys a sense of urgency. The historical significance of this piece cannot be understated, as it provides a window into a time when plagues and infectious diseases were rampant and understanding of their causes was limited.
As we look back on this piece from over a century ago, we are reminded of the importance of public health awareness and education in combating such threats. The fact that this poster still exists today is a testament to its enduring relevance and power to inform and educate.
Through prints like these from Mary Evans Picture Library, we are able to connect with our past and gain valuable insights into how societies have grappled with health crises throughout history. It serves as both a reminder of our progress in medicine and public health, as well as a cautionary tale about the ongoing need for vigilance against infectious diseases.
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