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Hospital Carriage for the Conveyance of Fever and Smallpox Patients (engraving)
1610938 Hospital Carriage for the Conveyance of Fever and Smallpox Patients (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Hospital Carriage for the Conveyance of Fever and Smallpox Patients. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 23 February 1867.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22558436
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
Ambulances Carriages Conveyance Emergency Services Smallpox
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This engraving from the 19th century showcases a Hospital Carriage designed specifically for the conveyance of Fever and Smallpox Patients. The image, part of a private collection, offers a glimpse into the past when emergency services were still evolving. The intricately detailed carriage is depicted with utmost precision by an English School artist. Its purpose was to transport patients suffering from highly contagious diseases such as smallpox and fever safely to hospitals or quarantine facilities. This innovative mode of transportation played a crucial role in preventing further spread of these deadly illnesses. The engraving originally appeared in The Illustrated London News on February 23,1867, providing readers with insight into the advancements made in healthcare during that era. It serves as a reminder of how far medical technology has come since then. As we observe this historical artwork, we are reminded of the bravery and dedication displayed by those who worked tirelessly to provide care for patients during times of crisis. This image not only captures an important moment in medical history but also highlights the importance placed on public health and safety. Today, ambulances have replaced such carriages, equipped with state-of-the-art equipment and staffed by trained professionals ready to respond swiftly to emergencies. Nevertheless, this engraving stands as a testament to our ongoing commitment towards improving emergency services and ensuring the well-being of all individuals within society.
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