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Fine Art Print : X-ray apparatus used for examination of suspected cases of heart or lung disease, c1935 (c1937)
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X-ray apparatus used for examination of suspected cases of heart or lung disease, c1935 (c1937)
X-ray apparatus used at the Central Medical Board for examination of suspected cases of heart or lung disease in prospective commercial pilots, c1935 (c1937). From Wonders of World Aviation, Vol. 1, by Clarence Winchester. [The Amalgamated Press Ltd, London, c1937]
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20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite selection from the Media Storehouse Fine Art Prints series. This captivating image transport us to the 1930s, showcasing a vintage X-ray apparatus used for heart and lung disease examinations at the Central Medical Board for prospective commercial pilots. A fascinating glimpse into the history of aviation medicine, this print is a must-have for history buffs, medical professionals, and art enthusiasts alike. Each print is meticulously produced using the highest quality materials, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Relive the wonder and curiosity of the past with this unique and intriguing piece.
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.4cm x 50.8cm (13.9" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This print takes us back to the 1930s, a pivotal time in aviation history. The image showcases an X-ray apparatus used for examining suspected cases of heart or lung disease. It was specifically employed by the Central Medical Board to screen prospective commercial pilots, ensuring their fitness for flight. In this monochromatic scene, we see a group of men gathered around the medical equipment, reflecting the importance placed on health and safety within the aviation industry. One can only imagine the anticipation and nervousness that filled these individuals as they awaited their turn for examination. The photograph not only captures a moment frozen in time but also represents a significant milestone in British aviation. With advancements in technology like X-rays, doctors were able to delve deeper into diagnosing potential health issues that could compromise pilots' performance mid-flight. Clarence Winchester's Wonders of World Aviation provides us with valuable insight into this era where every precaution was taken to ensure safe air travel. This historical document serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of medical examination techniques and highlights our continuous efforts to prioritize passenger well-being. As we gaze upon this intriguing snapshot from nearly a century ago, it is impossible not to marvel at both its artistic appeal and its significance within the broader context of aviation history.
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