Metal Print : The Probationer who Disagreed with the Matron, H. M. Bateman
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The Probationer who Disagreed with the Matron, H. M. Bateman
A hospital matron goes puce and faints with shock at a rookie nurse who has dared to contradict her over the diagnosis of a patient. Date: 1934
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Media ID 14258325
© Estate of H M Bateman/ILN/Mary Evans Picture Library
Amusing Anger Angry Bateman Faint Jun17 Matron Matrons Mayo Nurse Nurses Nursing Patient Shock Contradiction
16"x20" (51x41cm) Metal Print
Add a touch of vintage charm to your home decor with our Media Storehouse Metal Print featuring H.M. Bateman's iconic cartoon, "The Probationer who Disagreed with the Matron." This timeless image of a hospital matron's shocking reaction to a rookie nurse's bold contradiction, originally published in 1934, is now available as a high-quality metal print. Each print is meticulously crafted using durable aluminum sheets coated with a special photographic finish, ensuring vibrant colors and stunning detail that will last a lifetime. Bring a piece of historical humor into your living space and start a conversation with this unique and intriguing work of art.
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 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 41.2cm x 51.4cm (16.2" x 20.2")
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
In this humorous cartoon by British satirical artist H.M. Bateman, titled "The Probationer who Disagreed with the Matron," we witness a dramatic moment unfolding in a hospital setting. The scene takes place at the bedside of a patient, where a seasoned matron, dressed in her traditional starched uniform, is engaged in a heated discussion with a young, eager nurse. The probationer, with a determined expression on her face, confidently challenges the matron's diagnosis of the patient's condition. The matron, taken aback by the audacity of the young nurse, reacts with a mixture of shock, anger, and disbelief. Her face turns a deep shade of puce as she clutches her chest, her eyes wide with astonishment. Her reaction is so intense that she faints dead away, her body collapsing onto the floor with a thud. The other nurses in the room, who have been observing the scene with amusement, exchange knowing glances and chuckles. Bateman's masterful use of exaggerated expressions and body language adds to the comedic effect of the cartoon. The matron's dramatic fainting spell is a common trope in Bateman's work and serves to highlight the power dynamic between the experienced matron and the bold probationer. The cartoon also underscores the importance of open communication and collaboration in the medical profession, even in the face of disagreement. This charming and amusing print, created in 1934, is a testament to Bateman's ability to capture the human condition with wit and humor. It is a delightful addition to any collection of vintage cartoons or nursing memorabilia.
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