Photographic Print : Prunella Stack maniuplating Herbert Barkers legs, 1939
Photo Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Prunella Stack maniuplating Herbert Barkers legs, 1939
Lady David Douglas-Hamilton(nee Prunella Stacks) meets Sir Herbert Barker(1869-1950), manipulative surgeon. Following treatment of her husband by Barker for a slight spinal injury, Lady David Douglas-Hamilton met with Barker to exchange theories and demonstrate their methods on each other. She wears her Womens League of Health and Beauty uniform. Date: 1939
Mary Evans Picture Library makes available wonderful images created for people to enjoy over the centuries
Media ID 14119430
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
Demonstrate Exercise Fitness Hamilton Health League Legs Manipulation Prunella Stacks Surgeon Treatment Douglas Manipulative Physiotherapy
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Prunella Stack maniuplating Herbert Barkers legs, 1939" photograph from the Media Storehouse collection of Rights Managed prints, available exclusively through Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing image captures a pivotal moment in history as Lady Prunella Stack (nee Prunella Stacks) interacts with renowned surgeon Sir Herbert Barker. The photograph offers a glimpse into the complex relationship between the two individuals, with Lady Stack appearing intently focused on Sir Barker's legs. This evocative image is an intriguing piece of social history and an essential addition to any collection, sure to spark conversations and inspire curiosity. Order your high-quality print today and bring a piece of the past into your home or office.
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 18.4cm x 27.9cm (7.2" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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 intriguing photograph from 1939, Lady David Douglas-Hamilton, formerly known as Prunella Stack, can be seen engaging in a unique exchange of knowledge and techniques with renowned surgeon Sir Herbert Barker. The image captures a moment of intense focus and interaction between the two individuals, as Lady Douglas-Hamilton manipulates Sir Barker's legs while both wear their respective uniforms - hers being that of the Women's League of Health and Beauty, and his, the attire of a surgeon. The context of this meeting stems from Lady Douglas-Hamilton's experience with Sir Barker's treatment of her husband for a minor spinal injury. Inspired by their shared interest in health and wellbeing, the two decided to meet and discuss their respective methods. In this photograph, Lady Douglas-Hamilton demonstrates her physiotherapy techniques on Sir Barker, showcasing the importance of exercise and fitness in the 1930s. Sir Barker, a prominent figure in the medical community, was known for his manipulative surgical techniques, which likely influenced Lady Douglas-Hamilton's approach to physiotherapy. The image encapsulates the spirit of collaboration and knowledge-sharing that characterized the health and wellness landscape during this era. The photograph serves as a fascinating glimpse into the past, offering insights into the lives of these influential figures and the evolving understanding of health and fitness during the 1930s.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
FREE COLORIZATION SERVICE
You can choose advanced AI Colorization for this picture at no extra charge!
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
