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Poster Print : Rail passengers from the south of France fumigated upon their arrival in Paris, France, during the cholera epidemic of 1884. Wood engraving, English, 1884
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Rail passengers from the south of France fumigated upon their arrival in Paris, France, during the cholera epidemic of 1884. Wood engraving, English, 1884
CHOLERA: 1884 EPIDEMIC.
Rail passengers from the south of France fumigated upon their arrival in Paris, France, during the cholera epidemic of 1884. Wood engraving, English, 1884
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Media ID 8864855
1884 Child Cholera Epidemic Fumigation Illness Infection Landing Medicine Paris Parisian Passenger Railroad Station Train Traveler
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Cholera: 1884 Epidemic poster print. This intriguing wood engraving, originally published in England in 1884, depicts a pivotal moment during the cholera outbreak in Paris, France. Witness the intense scene of rail passengers being fumigated upon arrival, a common preventative measure against the deadly disease. Add this historic piece to your collection and relive an essential chapter in medical history. From the Granger Art on Demand archive.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print captures a poignant moment during the cholera epidemic of 1884 in Paris, France. In this wood engraving from England, we witness rail passengers from the south of France being fumigated upon their arrival at a bustling railroad station in Paris. The scene is filled with a diverse crowd of men, women, and children who have just completed their arduous journey. The image portrays the desperation and fear that gripped society during this devastating epidemic. As the train doors open, travelers are met with an atmosphere of urgency as they undergo fumigation to prevent the spread of infection. The engraving beautifully depicts both the physical and emotional toll that illness takes on individuals and communities. In this snapshot from history, we glimpse into a time when medicine was still grappling with understanding and combating contagious diseases like cholera. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of medical advancements and public health measures. This powerful image not only documents an important moment in French history but also highlights the resilience and determination exhibited by those affected by epidemics throughout time. It stands as a testament to our collective ability to overcome adversity through unity and innovation.
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