Photographic Print : Guarding London against Cholera
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Guarding London against Cholera
A photograph showing the authorities inspecting canal barges. As a result of a serious outbreak of cholera in Russia, European countries took stringent measures to prevent the spread of the disease
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Authorities Barges Canal Cholera Countries Disease Guarding Inspecting Measures Outbreak Prevent Result Spread
10"x8" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exclusive range of Photographic Prints from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating image titled "Guarding London against Cholera" showcases the vigilance of authorities during a serious outbreak of the disease in Europe. Inspecting canal barges for signs of contamination, these historical figures remind us of the lengths taken to protect public health. Add this evocative print to your collection and bring a piece of history into your home or office.
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Estimated Product Size is 25.4cm x 20.3cm (10" x 8")
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 historical photograph captures the authorities in Europe taking stringent measures to guard against the spread of cholera, following a serious outbreak in Russia. The image shows officials inspecting canal barges, an important step in preventing the import of the disease into London and other European countries.
Taken in 1908, this snapshot from history serves as a reminder of the devastating impact that infectious diseases can have on communities. Cholera, with its rapid transmission and high mortality rate, was a major concern for public health officials during this time period.
The scene depicted in this photograph is both fascinating and sobering. It highlights the proactive efforts made by authorities to protect their citizens from harm, even at great inconvenience and expense. The sight of men carefully examining each barge for signs of contamination speaks to the seriousness with which they approached this task.
As we look back on images like these, we are reminded of how far we have come in terms of medical advancements and disease prevention. While cholera is no longer a major threat in most developed countries, it is crucial to remember the lessons learned from past outbreaks and remain vigilant against new threats that may arise.
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