Poster Print : Influenza / Inhaler / 1892
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Influenza / Inhaler / 1892
Advertisement for Clarkes " Fairy" combination lamp, an aid to the treatment of influenza and bronchitis
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Media ID 605784
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1892 Ailments Bronchitis Clarkes Combination Fairy Influenza Lamp Treatment Inhaler
18x24 inch Poster Print
Introducing the captivating "Influenza / Inhaler / 1892" poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you by Mary Evans Picture Library via Mary Evans Prints Online. This intriguing piece of history transports us back to 1892, showcasing an advertisement for Clarkes' "Fairy" combination lamp, an essential aid during the treatment of influenza and bronchitis. The vintage design, filled with soothing colors and intricate details, adds a touch of nostalgia to any space. Bring a piece of medical history into your home or office and start a conversation with this captivating and educational poster print.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 61.6cm x 46.3cm (24.3" x 18.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vintage advertisement for Clarke's "Fairy" combination lamp is a fascinating glimpse into the medical practices of the late 19th century. The image showcases an inhaler, which was touted as an aid in the treatment of influenza and bronchitis - two common ailments during that time period.
The intricate design of the lamp, with its delicate glass components and ornate metalwork, speaks to a time when medical treatments were often more about aesthetics than efficacy. Despite this, the advertisement promises relief from respiratory issues through the use of this innovative device.
Influenza and bronchitis were serious concerns in 1892, with limited options available for treatment. The Clarke's "Fairy" combination lamp would have been seen as a cutting-edge solution to these widespread health problems.
Today, we can look back on this historical artifact with a mix of curiosity and nostalgia. While modern medicine has come a long way since then, it is important to remember the advancements made by our predecessors in their efforts to combat illness.
This print from Mary Evans Picture Library serves as a reminder of how far we have come in the field of medicine, while also highlighting the enduring human desire to find relief from physical discomfort.
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