Photographic Print : Surgery / Chloroform / 1885
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Surgery / Chloroform / 1885
A surgical operation in the Murghab valley; the patient is under chloroform
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Media ID 612824
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1885 Anaesthetics Chloroform Operation Patient Surgery Surgical Turban Anesthetics Murghab
10"x8" Photo Print
Introducing the captivating "Surgery / Chloroform / 1885" print from our Media Storehouse collection at Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time to a surgical operation in the Murghab valley, where the patient is calmly under the influence of chloroform. Witness the intricate details of the medical procedure, the focused expressions of the medical team, and the serene composure of the patient, all captured in stunning detail. This historical photograph is not just a piece of art, but a window into the past that adds depth and character to your home or office decor. Let the story of medical history unfold with every glance at this captivating 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 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 print from 1885 captures a momentous surgical operation taking place in the Murghab valley of the Middle East. The patient, adorned in traditional attire including a turban, lies peacefully under the influence of chloroform, an early form of anesthesia. This groundbreaking use of anaesthetics revolutionized the field of medicine and allowed for more complex and successful surgeries to be performed.
The historical significance of this image cannot be understated, as it showcases a pivotal moment in medical history when pain management during surgery became more advanced. The skilled surgeons and medical professionals involved in this operation demonstrate their expertise and dedication to improving patient care.
As we gaze upon this snapshot from over a century ago, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the progress and innovation that have shaped modern healthcare practices. The bravery of the patient undergoing surgery, coupled with the ingenuity of those administering chloroform, serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of medical advancements.
This print is not just a visual representation of a surgical procedure; it is a testament to human resilience, scientific discovery, and the relentless pursuit of knowledge in the field of medicine. It stands as a tribute to all those who have dedicated their lives to healing others and pushing boundaries in healthcare.
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