Poster Print : The Probationer who Disagreed with the Matron, H. M. Bateman
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The Probationer who Disagreed with the Matron, H. M. Bateman
A hospital matron goes puce and faints with shock at a rookie nurse who has dared to contradict her over the diagnosis of a patient. Date: 1934
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Media ID 14258325
© Estate of H M Bateman/ILN/Mary Evans Picture Library
Amusing Anger Angry Bateman Faint Jun17 Matron Matrons Mayo Nurse Nurses Nursing Patient Shock Contradiction
18x24 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating selection from the Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints. This vintage gem, titled "The Probationer who Disagreed with the Matron" by H.M. Bateman, brought to you by Mary Evans Prints Online, depicts a humorous yet poignant moment from a 1934 hospital setting. Witness the surprise and shock that engulfs the hospital matron as she encounters a bold and determined probationer who dares to challenge her diagnosis. Add a touch of nostalgia and wit to your home or office decor with this charming and intriguing piece of historical artwork.
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 46.3cm x 61.6cm (18.2" x 24.3")
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 humorous cartoon by British satirical artist H.M. Bateman, titled "The Probationer who Disagreed with the Matron," we witness a dramatic moment unfolding in a hospital setting. The scene takes place at the bedside of a patient, where a seasoned matron, dressed in her traditional starched uniform, is engaged in a heated discussion with a young, eager nurse. The probationer, with a determined expression on her face, confidently challenges the matron's diagnosis of the patient's condition. The matron, taken aback by the audacity of the young nurse, reacts with a mixture of shock, anger, and disbelief. Her face turns a deep shade of puce as she clutches her chest, her eyes wide with astonishment. Her reaction is so intense that she faints dead away, her body collapsing onto the floor with a thud. The other nurses in the room, who have been observing the scene with amusement, exchange knowing glances and chuckles. Bateman's masterful use of exaggerated expressions and body language adds to the comedic effect of the cartoon. The matron's dramatic fainting spell is a common trope in Bateman's work and serves to highlight the power dynamic between the experienced matron and the bold probationer. The cartoon also underscores the importance of open communication and collaboration in the medical profession, even in the face of disagreement. This charming and amusing print, created in 1934, is a testament to Bateman's ability to capture the human condition with wit and humor. It is a delightful addition to any collection of vintage cartoons or nursing memorabilia.
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