Framed Print : Radiation Treatment 1968
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Radiation Treatment 1968
A patient seen through a circular zinc bromide safety window, containing a theratron 80 unit used for radiation treatment, Churchill Hospital, Oxford, England
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Media ID 592110
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1968 Churchill Circular Nurse Oxford Patient Radiation Safety Treatment Unit Zinc December
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Radiation Treatment 1968" print from the Media Storehouse Framed Prints collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library. This evocative image offers a rare glimpse into the past of medical history, as seen through the circular zinc bromide safety window of a theratron 80 unit at Churchill Hospital in Oxford, England. Witness the dedication and progression of healthcare as a patient receives radiation treatment in this powerful and poignant photograph. Add this unique piece to your home or office décor and start a conversation about the advancements in medical technology.
10x8 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexi glass. 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 25.4cm x 25.4cm (10" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 30.5cm (10" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1968 captures a poignant moment in medical history at Churchill Hospital in Oxford, England. Through a circular zinc bromide safety window, we see a patient undergoing radiation treatment with the theratron 80 unit. The image is both striking and intimate, offering a glimpse into the world of radiotherapy in the late 1960s.
The presence of a nurse adds to the sense of care and professionalism surrounding this groundbreaking procedure. The historical significance of this moment is palpable, as advancements in medical technology were revolutionizing cancer treatment during this era.
The circular shape of the window frames the scene perfectly, drawing our eyes to the patient at its center. The contrast between light and shadow creates a sense of drama and urgency, underscoring the gravity of the situation.
As we reflect on this image, we are reminded of the bravery and resilience of patients facing serious illness. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of medical innovation and compassionate care.
Mary Evans Picture Library has captured not just an ordinary moment but rather a snapshot in time that speaks volumes about human strength and perseverance in the face of adversity.
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