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Metal Print : Dudley Board of Health poster announcing the burial procedure for people who have died of Cholera
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Dudley Board of Health poster announcing the burial procedure for people who have died of Cholera
XJF275637 Dudley Board of Health poster announcing the burial procedure for people who have died of Cholera, c.1840s (litho) (b/w photo) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: No one who had died of Cholera was permitted to be buried in the Church-yards of St.Thomass or St.Edmunds church in Dudley as they had become full during the epidemic; ); English, out of copyright
Media ID 12791801
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16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints featuring the Dudley Board of Health poster announcing the burial procedure for those who have tragically lost their lives to Cholera. This historic artpiece, sourced from Bridgeman Art by Fine Art Finder (XJF275637), is now available in a modern and vibrant metal print format. Preserve this poignant piece of history in your home or office, and add a touch of timeless charm to your space. Each metal print is meticulously crafted with high-quality materials and print technology, ensuring a stunning and long-lasting display. Experience the beauty and depth of this 19th-century English School lithograph in a whole new way with Media Storehouse's Metal Prints.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, our metal photo prints go beyond traditional canvases, adding a cool, modern touch to your space. Wall mount on back. Eco-friendly 100% post-consumer recycled ChromaLuxe aluminum surface. The thickness of the print is 0.045". Featuring a Scratch-resistant surface and Rounded corners. Backing hangers are attached to the back of the print and float the print 1/2-inch off the wall when hung, the choice of hanger may vary depending on size and International orders will come with Float Mount hangers only. Finished with a brilliant white high gloss surface for unsurpassed detail and vibrance. Printed using Dye-Sublimation and for best care we recommend a non-ammonia glass cleaner, water, or isopropyl (rubbing) alcohol to prevent harming the print surface. We recommend using a clean, lint-free cloth to wipe off the print. The ultra-hard surface is scratch-resistant, waterproof and weatherproof. Avoid direct sunlight exposure.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 50.8cm x 40.6cm (20" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 41.2cm (20.2" x 16.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a historical artifact that sheds light on the devastating impact of cholera in Dudley during the 1840s. The Dudley Board of Health poster, displayed prominently in this image, announces the burial procedure for individuals who have succumbed to this deadly disease. The poster reveals a grim reality: due to the severity of the epidemic, no one who died from cholera was allowed to be buried in St. Thomass or St. Edmunds church-yards as they had reached full capacity. This unprecedented measure highlights both the scale of the outbreak and its overwhelming toll on human life. Intriguingly, this lithograph provides valuable insight into public health practices and societal responses during a time when medical knowledge about infectious diseases was limited. It serves as a reminder of how communities grappled with controlling epidemics without modern medicine's advanced tools and understanding. The somber atmosphere is further accentuated by the starkness of photography, emphasizing both loss and resilience amidst adversity. As we gaze upon this archival piece from our private collection, we are transported back to an era where disease outbreaks were met with grave concern but also spurred innovative approaches towards containment. This photograph not only preserves history but also prompts us to reflect on our own experiences with global health crises today – reminding us that while progress has been made, challenges persist in safeguarding public well-being against contagious diseases.
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