Framed Print : Vaccination Station / 1880
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Vaccination Station / 1880
A vaccinating station in Connaught, Ireland; women wait with their babies
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Media ID 612902
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Babies Connaught Inoculation Vaccinating Vaccination Wait
12"x10" Modern Frame
Introducing the captivating "Vaccination Station / 1880" framed print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative black-and-white photograph transports us back in time to a vaccination station in Connaught, Ireland. Witness the resilience and determination of women as they wait with their babies, braving the journey to ensure their children's health and wellbeing. A poignant and powerful piece that tells a story of the past, the "Vaccination Station / 1880" framed print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, art collectors, and anyone seeking a meaningful addition to their home or office decor. Experience the richness of history in every detail, beautifully framed and ready to adorn your space.
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 30.5cm x 25.4cm (12" x 10")
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 evocative photograph captures the scene at a vaccination station in Connaught, Ireland, in the year 1880. The image portrays a sense of community and solidarity as women from the region gather with their young babies, all eager to receive the life-saving protection of the smallpox vaccine. The vaccination process was a crucial public health measure during this time, with smallpox being a leading cause of mortality and morbidity, particularly among infants and children. The vaccination station, likely run by a local health authority or medical professional, was a vital hub for the dissemination of this essential health intervention. The women, dressed in traditional Irish clothing, wait patiently with their infants, some holding their babies in their arms, while others look on with curiosity or apprehension. The atmosphere is calm and orderly, with the vaccinator, out of view in this image, likely preparing to administer the vaccine to the next mother and child. This photograph offers a glimpse into the past, providing a poignant reminder of the importance of public health initiatives and the collective efforts required to ensure the well-being of communities. The scene at this vaccination station in Connaught, Ireland, in 1880, is a testament to the resilience and determination of people to come together to protect their families and their future. The photograph, taken by an unknown photographer and sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, is a valuable historical document that sheds light on the medical practices and social dynamics of the past. It is a poignant reminder of the progress that has been made in public health and the ongoing importance of ensuring equitable access to essential health interventions for all.
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