Photographic Print : circular amputation of thigh, medical equipment, surgical instrument, history of medicine
Photo Prints from Liszt Collection
circular amputation of thigh, medical equipment, surgical instrument, history of medicine
Liszt Collection of nineteenth-century engravings and images to browse and enjoy
Media ID 12666139
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1891 Equipment Frederick Treves Healthcare History Of Medicine Instrument Medical Medical Equipment Surgeon Surgery Surgical Instrument Thigh Tools
15"x10" (37.5x25cm) Poster
Step into the captivating world of medical history with our exclusive selection from the Liszt Collection. This photograph captures the profound moment of a circular amputation of a thigh, showcasing the intricate details of the medical equipment and surgical instruments used during the procedure. A poignant reminder of the advancements in medicine throughout history, this print is not just a piece of art, but a testament to the resilience and courage of those who have come before us. Add this unique and thought-provoking piece to your collection and ignite conversations about the past, present, and future of healthcare.
High-quality poster prints are available in a range of sizes and are printed on 270 gsm semi-glossy silk finish poster paper. An affordable option for decorating any space, they are perfect for fixing straight onto walls. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
Our Photo Prints are in a large range of sizes and are printed on Archival Quality Paper for excellent colour reproduction and longevity. They are ideal for framing (our Framed Prints use these) at a reasonable cost. Alternatives include cheaper Poster Prints and higher quality Fine Art Paper, the choice of which is largely dependant on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.4cm x 37.5cm (6.9" x 14.8")
Estimated Product Size is 25cm x 37.5cm (9.8" x 14.8")
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
This print from the Liszt Collection takes us back to the 19th century, offering a glimpse into the fascinating history of medicine. The image showcases a significant surgical procedure known as circular amputation of thigh, performed by renowned surgeon Frederick Treves in 1891. The photograph captures an array of medical equipment and surgical instruments meticulously laid out on a sterile table. These tools, carefully designed for precision and effectiveness, represent the advancements made in healthcare during this era. Each instrument tells its own story, reflecting the dedication and expertise required to perform such complex surgeries. The circular amputation technique depicted here was a groundbreaking procedure at that time. It involved removing a portion of the patient's thigh using specialized instruments seen in the photograph. This innovative approach aimed to save lives by preventing further infection or disease progression. As we explore this historical snapshot, it serves as a reminder of how far medicine has come over centuries. Today's modern techniques and advanced technologies owe their existence to pioneers like Frederick Treves who pushed boundaries and revolutionized surgical practices. This print is not just an intriguing visual artifact; it symbolizes humanity's relentless pursuit of knowledge and improvement in healthcare throughout history – reminding us all of our collective commitment to saving lives through innovation and compassion.
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