Photographic Print : Medical / Midwife
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Medical / Midwife
A Midwife
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Media ID 574778
© Mary Evans Picture Library 2015 - https://copyrighthub.org/s0/hub1/creation/maryevans/MaryEvansPictureID/10011460
10"x8" Photo Print
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 Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.1cm x 25.4cm (7.1" x 10")
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
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 evocative image captures the intense and transformative moment of childbirth in the mid-19th century, as a skilled midwife assists a woman in labor. The historical photograph, sourced from Mary Evans Picture Library, transports us back in time to an era before the widespread use of modern medical interventions during childbirth. The midwife, dressed in a traditional long skirt and apron, is fully engaged in the delivery process, her expression a blend of focus, compassion, and experience. Her hands are poised to support the woman's body, while her eyes are fixed on the baby's imminent arrival. The woman, in turn, clutches the midwife's arms, her face contorted in the intense effort of giving birth. The scene is set in a humble, dimly lit room, with simple furnishings and a fire burning in the hearth. The midwife's tools, including forceps and a birthing stool, are within reach, ready for use if necessary. The atmosphere is one of quiet intensity, with the midwife's calm presence providing a sense of safety and reassurance to both mother and baby. This photograph offers a poignant glimpse into the past, reminding us of the vital role midwives played in bringing new life into the world before the advent of modern medical technology. The image is a testament to the enduring power of human connection and the resilience of the human spirit, as women continued to give birth in their homes, often with the help of skilled midwives, long after the development of hospitals and obstetricians. The photograph also serves as a reminder of the importance of respecting and valuing the unique experiences and knowledge of midwives, who continue to provide essential maternity care to women around the world today.
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