Jigsaw Puzzle : Opposition to castor oil & salts
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Opposition to castor oil & salts
Opposition to castor oil & salts!. Date c1845 July 8. Opposition to castor oil & salts!. Date c1845 July 8
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Jigsaw Puzzle (1014 Pieces)
Experience the captivating world of history with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles, featuring the intriguing image "Opposation to castor oil & salts" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dive into the intricacies of this 1845 print, which vividly depicts a crowd's opposition to the use of castor oil and salts. Piecing together the puzzle will transport you back in time, allowing you to engage with history in a fun and interactive way. With exquisite attention to detail, this puzzle offers a challenging yet rewarding experience for puzzle enthusiasts of all ages. Immerse yourself in the past and create lasting memories with our Media Storehouse Jigsaw Puzzles.
Made in the USA, 1014-piece puzzles measure 20" x 30" (50.8 x 76.2 cm). Every puzzle is meticulously printed on glossy photo paper, which has a strong 1.33 mm thickness. Delivered in a black storage cardboard box, these puzzles are both stylish and practical. (Note: puzzles contain small parts and are not suitable for children under 3 years of age.)
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Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 76cm (20" x 29.9")
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 intriguing image captures a passionate protest against the use of castor oil and salts, a common medical treatment during the 19th century. The date on the photograph is July 8, 1845, and the scene is filled with a diverse crowd of people, all united in their opposition to this medical remedy. Castor oil, derived from the seeds of the castor bean plant, and salts were often used together as a purgative to cleanse the colon and treat various ailments. However, the harshness of the treatment was widely known, and the process of administering it was often painful and unpleasant. The protesters in this photograph hold up signs expressing their discontent, some of which read "No More Castor Oil!" and "Castor Oil and Salts - Poison!" Others can be seen wearing protective clothing, possibly in anticipation of being splashed with the oil during the demonstration. The opposition to castor oil and salts was not a new phenomenon. For decades, there had been growing criticism of the treatment, with some medical professionals and patients questioning its effectiveness and safety. The protest on July 8, 1845, was one of many such events that took place during this time, reflecting the growing discontent with the medical establishment and the desire for alternative treatments. Despite the opposition, castor oil and salts continued to be used for several more decades, with some medical professionals defending their use as an essential part of medical treatment. However, the protests and public opposition helped to spark a broader conversation about the role of patient autonomy in medical care and the need for more humane and effective treatments.
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