Photographic Print : Medical / Trepanning
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Medical / Trepanning
A trepanning operation
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Media ID 575116
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10012168
1600 Bellows Crying Operation Surgery Trepanning
14"x11" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating and educational addition to your home or office decor: the "Medical / Trepanning" print from the Media Storehouse range of Photographic Prints, sourced exclusively from Mary Evans Picture Library through Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to witness the intriguing world of medical history. The photograph captures a trepanning operation in progress, offering a unique glimpse into the ancient practice of trepanning - a surgical procedure once used to treat various medical conditions by drilling a hole in the skull. This captivating print not only makes for a thought-provoking conversation starter but also adds an air of intrigue and historical depth to any space. Embrace the allure of history with this mesmerizing piece from Media Storehouse.
Photo prints are produced on Kodak professional photo paper resulting in timeless and breath-taking prints which are also ideal for framing. The colors produced are rich and vivid, with accurate blacks and pristine whites, resulting in prints that are truly timeless and magnificent. Whether you're looking to display your prints in your home, office, or gallery, our range of photographic prints are sure to impress. Dimensions refers to the size of the paper in inches.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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 striking print captures a historical medical procedure known as trepanning, dating back to the 1600s. The image shows a patient undergoing surgery, with tears streaming down their face as they are operated on using primitive tools and techniques.
The intensity of the moment is palpable, with the surgeon focused on his task while using bellows to provide air flow during the operation. Trepanning, also known as trephination or cranial surgery, involved drilling a hole into the skull to treat various conditions such as head injuries or mental illness.
This rare glimpse into medical history showcases the bravery and resilience of patients who underwent such procedures in an era where modern medicine was still in its infancy. The emotional expression of the patient adds a human element to this otherwise clinical scene, reminding us of the pain and suffering endured in pursuit of healing.
Mary Evans Picture Library has preserved this powerful image, allowing us to reflect on how far we have come in terms of medical advancements and practices. It serves as a reminder of our shared past and highlights the importance of continuous innovation in healthcare for better outcomes and patient experiences.
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