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A visit to a Plague Hospital in Bombay, a Scene in the Female Ward of the Grant Road Hospital (litho)
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A visit to a Plague Hospital in Bombay, a Scene in the Female Ward of the Grant Road Hospital (litho)
1039362 A visit to a Plague Hospital in Bombay, a Scene in the Female Ward of the Grant Road Hospital (litho) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A visit to a Plague Hospital in Bombay, a Scene in the Female Ward of the Grant Road Hospital. Illustration for The Graphic, 5 February 1898.); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 23052910
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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This lithograph captures a poignant scene from the Grant Road Hospital in Bombay during the 19th century. Titled "A visit to a Plague Hospital in Bombay, a Scene in the Female Ward" it offers a glimpse into the challenges faced by patients and medical professionals alike. The image showcases a bustling female ward filled with sick individuals seeking treatment for various ailments. Nurses can be seen attending to their duties diligently, providing care and comfort to those in need. The atmosphere is one of both urgency and compassion as doctors make their rounds, assessing patients' conditions. Set against the backdrop of colonial India, this print serves as a historical testament to the resilience of Indian society during times of adversity. It sheds light on an era when infectious diseases like plague posed significant threats to public health. The artwork's intricate details invite viewers to explore every corner of this bustling hospital ward. From traditional Indian attire worn by patients and medical staff, to architectural elements that reflect the city's unique character, each aspect contributes to our understanding of Indian culture at that time. This lithograph not only documents an important moment in history but also reminds us of the enduring spirit displayed by healthcare workers throughout centuries. It stands as a tribute to their selfless dedication towards healing others amidst challenging circumstances.
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