Photographic Print : Influenza / Inhaler / 1892
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Influenza / Inhaler / 1892
Advertisement for Clarkes " Fairy" combination lamp, an aid to the treatment of influenza and bronchitis
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Media ID 605784
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1892 Ailments Bronchitis Clarkes Combination Fairy Influenza Lamp Treatment Inhaler
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Influenza / Inhaler / 1892" photograph from Mary Evans Picture Library, now available as a beautiful print from Media Storehouse. This striking image transports us back in time to an era of innovation and progress, showcasing an advertisement for Clarkes' "Fairy" combination lamp. A beacon of hope during the influenza and bronchitis epidemics, this lamp was an essential aid in the treatment of these debilitating conditions. Add this unique and intriguing piece to your collection and bring a touch of historical significance to your home or office. Experience the allure of the past with Media Storehouse's high-quality photographic prints.
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Estimated Product Size is 35.5cm x 27.9cm (14" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage advertisement for Clarke's "Fairy" combination lamp is a fascinating glimpse into the medical practices of the late 19th century. The image showcases an inhaler, which was touted as an aid in the treatment of influenza and bronchitis - two common ailments during that time period.
The intricate design of the lamp, with its delicate glass components and ornate metalwork, speaks to a time when medical treatments were often more about aesthetics than efficacy. Despite this, the advertisement promises relief from respiratory issues through the use of this innovative device.
Influenza and bronchitis were serious concerns in 1892, with limited options available for treatment. The Clarke's "Fairy" combination lamp would have been seen as a cutting-edge solution to these widespread health problems.
Today, we can look back on this historical artifact with a mix of curiosity and nostalgia. While modern medicine has come a long way since then, it is important to remember the advancements made by our predecessors in their efforts to combat illness.
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library serves as a reminder of how far we have come in the field of medicine, while also highlighting the enduring human desire to find relief from physical discomfort.
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