Fine Art Print : Gravesend Hospital in Kent. The X-ray department. A patient has a scan of his
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Gravesend Hospital in Kent. The X-ray department. A patient has a scan of his
Gravesend Hospital in Kent.
The X-ray department. A patient has a scan of his leg done.
1939
TopFoto independent historic photographs and images all subjects and eras
Media ID 10982019
© John Topham / TopFoto.co.uk
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Step back in time with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse, featuring a captivating image of Gravesend Hospital's X-ray department in Kent. This vintage photograph, taken in 1939 by renowned photojournalist John Topham from TopFoto, offers a unique glimpse into the past as a patient undergoes an X-ray examination. Add this intriguing piece to your collection and bring a touch of history into your home or office. Experience the rich storytelling power of this timeless image, now available as a beautiful Fine Art Print from Media Storehouse.
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.
Our fine art prints are high-quality prints made using a paper called Photo Rag. This 100% cotton rag fibre paper is known for its exceptional image sharpness, rich colors, and high level of detail, making it a popular choice for professional photographers and artists. Photo rag paper is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print. If you can afford to spend more on a higher quality paper, then Photo Rag is our clear recommendation for a fine art paper print.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" 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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, taken by John Topham in 1939, transports us back to the X-ray department of Gravesend Hospital in Kent. The image captures a momentous medical procedure as a patient undergoes a leg scan. In this snapshot from between the wars, we are reminded of the advancements made in healthcare during the twentieth century. The monochrome tones add an air of nostalgia and authenticity to the scene, allowing us to truly appreciate the historical significance of this moment. The man lying on the examination table appears calm yet curious about what lies ahead. His trust in modern medicine is palpable as he bravely allows himself to be subjected to this innovative diagnostic technique. The equipment surrounding him serves as a reminder of how far we have come since then - bulky machines with intricate dials and wires that were once cutting-edge technology. This glimpse into medical history highlights both our progress and our gratitude for those who paved the way for today's advanced imaging techniques. As we gaze at this photograph, we cannot help but reflect on how much has changed over time while also appreciating that some things remain constant – like our unwavering commitment to improving healthcare outcomes for patients around the world.
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