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Complaints, 1852
1574577 Complaints, 1852; (add.info.: Woman complaining to the grocer that he has sold her coffee adulterated with cheaper chicory)

A consultation hour in the Sebastianeum, spa hotel, in Bad Woerishofen, Bavaria, Germany, 1880, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, bayern, black, black-and-white, black-white, building, buildings, complaint, complaints, consultation, consultations, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, disease

At the Sickbed, Mother Watching at the Bedside of the Sick Child, 1881, France, Historic
1900s, 19th-century, arts, bed, beds, building, buildings, children, clinic, clinical centre, complaint, complaints, depiction, depictions, digital, digitally, disease, diseased, diseases

Bei der Dorfsybille, Prophetin, 1881, Germany, Historic, digital reproduction of an original 19th-century original
1900s, 19th-century, 3 people, america, american, complaint, complaints, digital, digitally, disease, diseased, diseases, ecological, ecologically, ecology, environmental, europe's, female

St. Rosalie in Intercession for the Plague Sufferers of Palermo, 1624, Sicily, Italy, Historical
1900s, 19th-century, angel figure, angel figures, angels, artists, arts, belief, believer, believers, black, black-and-white, black-white, body of water, character, complaint, complaints, contagious

Cholera in Palermo, 1835. Men in uniform pick up a corpse in the street and place it on a cart, Sicily, Italy
1900s, 19th-century, 5 people, black, black-and-white, black-white, body of water, center, centers, centre, cities, city center, city centre, complaint, complaints, contagious, contemporary, copy

Complaints from a irate passenger as the train starts to depart the platform, realising that his luggage is not with him, and gets a quick reply " your on the wrang train!" Date: 1917

With the High Commissioner in Cyprus (engraving)
1591651 With the High Commissioner in Cyprus (engraving) by Loye, Charles Auguste (Montbard) (1841-1905); Private Collection; (add.info.: With the High Commissioner in Cyprus)

The Galling, Perturbing, Offending Telephone, H. M. Bateman
The new service - as some declare they have found it. Complaints about the new telephone service recently transferred to the operation of the Post Office, as visualised by the great cartoonist, H. M

Hearing Complaints, with the Essex Regiments "Orderly Room"at Bloemfontein (litho)
1048451 Hearing Complaints, with the Essex Regiments " Orderly Room" at Bloemfontein (litho) by Soper, George (1870-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hearing Complaints)

Our Volunteers at Work, the Artists (Twentieth Middlesex) garrisoning a Fort (engraving)
1044267 Our Volunteers at Work, the Artists (Twentieth Middlesex) garrisoning a Fort (engraving) by Nash, Joseph (d.1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Our Volunteers at Work)

Free sitters grumble most at the play, 1931 (colour litho) (see also 498206)
498207 Free sitters grumble most at the play, 1931 (colour litho) (see also 498206) by Bull, Rene(1872-1942); Private Collection; (add.info)

Advertisement, Digestine (engraving)
5223944 Advertisement, Digestine (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Advertisement, Digestine)

Camping out in Scotland, with the Militia on Lanark Muir (engraving)
1049677 Camping out in Scotland, with the Militia on Lanark Muir (engraving) by Ralston, William (1848-1911) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Camping out in Scotland)

Man complaining about his meal to a waiter (colour photo)
3094394 Man complaining about his meal to a waiter (colour photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Man complaining about his meal to a waiter)

Church Street, Fraserburg (b / w photo)
3092481 Church Street, Fraserburg (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Church Street, Fraserburg)

Bathers at the seaside (colour litho)
3096376 Bathers at the seaside (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Bathers at the seaside)

Military Life on Board a Troopship (engraving)
1060252 Military Life on Board a Troopship (engraving) by Dollman, John Charles (1851-1934) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: Military Life on Board a Troopship)

Jim Fox (Left) Col. Gees general manager, and director Jimmy Jones getting to grips with your complaints. 12th June 1988

Cartoon, Unpleasant Duties of Club Life. When the new French chef Victor Achille Petroly is summoned to receive a reprimand, the club members lose their appetite for complaining about the food

CATERPILLAR IN THE CHOP
Here, waiter! Heres a-eeres a-a-caterpillar in this chop! Yessir. About the time oyear for em just now, sir! Date: late 19th century

STALE EGGS IN RESTAURANT
Confound it, waiter! How long do you keep eggs? Till theyre ate sor! Date: 1877

A customer with a complaint
A man complains in a restaurant about his plate being cold

Representation of a trepanation in Ancient Egypt. Painting

Customer in restaurant complaining to waiter about poor service, after a work by Honore Daumier; Artwork

Enfermedades de los ojos (Eye diseases). Engraving illustrating major eye diseases: stye, conjunctivitis, squint, pterygium, keratitis. Engraving

Advert for Electropathic Belt of Life 1882
Professor Barkers Belt of Life for women and men, helps stimulate, invigorate strengthen and exhilarate. 1882

Fragment of a woody branch of vine attacked by the vegetative part of a fungus or mycelium. Illustration for La Maladie des Vignes (The disease of the vines)

Scientific experiments in the jungle in the early 20th century. Illustration by Lluis Bargall󮠗 atercolour

Surgery using ether as anesthetic administered by inhalation, at Bellevue Hospital in New York, 1870. Method first experienced by William T. G. Morton in 1846. Oil

Disease of the vines. Engraving of 1853
Bunch of grapes partially attacked by the vegetative part of a fungus or mycelium in the first days of July. Illustration for La Maladie des Vignes (The disease of the vines)

New York: the Great Work of the State Commissioners of Emigration, Superintendent Jackson Listening to the Complaints of Emigrants in his Office, Castle Garden

Yessentuki, Russia - Spa Town
Yessentuki - a city in Stavropol Krai, Russia, located at the base of the Caucasus Mountains - Health Resort town in the Stavropol Krai region

French Sick Parade
French soldiers who have medical complaints attend the sick parade of the Medecin- Major

Drink Restriction Satire
The lamentable complaints....concerning the restraint set forth against drinking, potting and piping on the Sabbath day

Arguing with Waiter
The original caption says: Arguing with the waiter is bad form and embarrassing for your partner. If you ve been overcharged, complain to the manager later

Winter Palace Event
How the Tsar deals with complaints - demonstrating workers gunned down by the Army outside the Winter Palace, Saint Petersburg

Too Garlicky for Lady
A lady complains to a waiter that her food has too much garlic in it

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"Voices of Discontent: Unveiling the Many Faces of Complaints" In a world filled with grievances, they have become an integral part of our daily lives. From the subtle whispers to the resounding roars, they echo through every corner, leaving no stone unturned. Like an advert that lures us in, complaints entice us with promises of validation and resolution. Just as wind pills promise relief from internal turmoil, complaints offer solace for our troubled souls. They provide an outlet for frustrations and serve as a page upon which we inscribe our discontentment. Through them, we seek representation in a society that often overlooks our concerns. From ancient Egypt's trepanation rituals to 19th-century Bavaria's consultation hours at Sebastianeum spa hotel, they have transcended time and space. In France's historic painting "At the Sickbed, " a mother watches over her sick child - her worries transformed into whispered grievances. Germany's "Bei der Dorfsybille" portrays a prophetess burdened by the weight of others' complaints. Meanwhile, St. Rosalie intercedes for plague sufferers in Sicily while cholera ravages Palermo streets; their cries merge with those engraved on images depicting eye diseases and Irish distress relief. Even amidst progress and modernity, irate passengers still voice their dissatisfaction as trains depart platforms or when high commissioners face scrutiny in Cyprus. And who can forget H. M Bateman's depiction of the galling telephone - forever perturbing and offending? they can not merely expressions of displeasure; they hold power within them - power to bring about change or simply find comfort in shared frustration.