Wheelchairs &c
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Wheelchairs &c
Two wheelchairs, one for patients who can sit up, the other for those who need their legs raised : and Triumph lounger for those who need to take things really easy... Date: 1900
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Appliances Easy Legs Lounger Patients Raised Things Triumph Wheel Chairs
EDITORS COMMENTS
1. Title: "A Triumvirate of Comfort: Wheelchairs and Triumph Lounger for Medical Support, Early 1900s" This evocative photograph captures a poignant moment in medical history, showcasing three distinct pieces of mobility and comfort equipment from the early 1900s. The image features two wheelchairs, each designed to cater to different patient needs. The wheelchair on the left is intended for patients who can sit up on their own, with a standard seat and backrest. The wheelchair on the right, however, is designed for patients who require additional support and have their legs raised, indicating potential issues with circulation or other health concerns. The central piece in this trio is the Triumph Lounger, a piece of furniture that offers respite for those who need to take things really easy. This elegant, upholstered chair was a common sight in Victorian and Edwardian homes, and its use extended beyond the realm of the sick and infirm. The Triumph Lounger was popular for its ability to provide unparalleled comfort and support, making it an essential piece of furniture for anyone seeking relief from discomfort. The use of these appliances in the early 1900s underscores the significant advancements in medical care and the importance of providing comfort and mobility to those in need. This photograph serves as a reminder of the compassionate care and attention given to patients during this era, as well as the evolution of medical equipment that has shaped the way we care for the sick and injured today.
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