Photographic Print : Suffering Chilblains
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Suffering Chilblains
An unfortunate man rubs ointment on his chilblained feet, while his wife looks on sympathetically
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Media ID 4321423
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1798 Ailments Feet Ointment Rubs Suffering Unfortunate
14"x11" Photo Print
Experience the poignant power of human connection with our exquisite photograph from the Media Storehouse collection, 'Suffering Chilblains.' This poignant image, sourced from Mary Evans Prints Online, captures the tender moment between an unfortunate man and his wife as he applies ointment to his chilblained feet. The raw emotion and compassionate gaze of his wife add depth and nuance to this poignant moment. Our high-quality photographic prints are perfect for adding depth and character to your home or office decor, and make thoughtful and memorable gifts for loved ones. Each print is produced using premium materials and printing techniques to ensure vibrant colors and sharp details, bringing the story of this powerful moment to life.
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Estimated Product Size is 27.9cm x 35.5cm (11" x 14")
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
1. Title: "A Wife's Sympathy: Alleviating the Agony of Chilblains in 1798" This evocative image, captured in 1798, depicts an unfortunate man in the throes of chilblains, a common ailment of the past, as his wife tenderly applies ointment to his swollen, painful feet. The man's face is etched with lines of distress and discomfort, his body hunched over in an attempt to ease his suffering. His wife, her expression one of deep concern and compassion, carefully rubs the soothing balm into his chilblained feet. Chilblains, a condition characterized by inflammation and itching of the skin, typically affects the fingers and toes, and is caused by prolonged exposure to cold temperatures followed by rewarming. In this era, before the advent of modern heating systems and insulated footwear, such afflictions were all too common. The historical context of this photograph is significant, as it provides a glimpse into the daily struggles and hardships faced by people during this time. The image underscores the importance of familial support and companionship, as the man finds solace and relief in the gentle touch of his wife. This poignant moment in history serves as a reminder of the resilience and fortitude of the human spirit, even in the face of adversity. The image is a poignant reminder of the simple joys and comforts that can be found in the smallest of gestures, and the profound impact they can have on those who are suffering. As we view this image, we are transported back in time, and are reminded of the shared human experience of pain, love, and the power of compassion. The man's suffering may be a thing of the past, but the enduring bond between him and his wife remains a testament to the enduring power of human connection.
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