Poster Print : Seated snug and steady
Poster Prints from Mary Evans Picture Library
Seated snug and steady
Doctor sitting in basket. Part of Box 22 Boswell Collection. Date: circa 1900
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Media ID 14370369
© The Boswell Collection, Bexley Heritage Trust / Mary Evans
A3 (42 x 29.7cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating Seated Snug and Steady poster print from the Media Storehouse collection, brought to you in partnership with Mary Evans Prints Online. This evocative image transports us back in time with a doctor in a quaint basket chair, exuding a sense of tranquility and steadfastness. A perfect addition to any waiting room, study, or home office, this rights-managed print adds a touch of history and character to your space. Let the timeless charm of this circa 1900 photograph inspire and uplift your surroundings.
Premium quality poster prints are printed on luxurious semi-gloss satin 270 gsm paper. Our meticulously crafted poster prints offer an affordable option for decorating any space, making them ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, offices and beyond. To ensure your poster arrives in good condition, we roll and send them in strong mailing tubes.
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Estimated Product Size is 42.6cm x 30.6cm (16.8" x 12")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph, titled "Seated Snug and Steady," depicts a doctor in the early 1900s taking a moment of respite during a house call. The doctor, dressed in his formal attire, is seated comfortably in a woven basket, which appears to be insulated with blankets for added warmth. He holds a lantern in one hand, its light illuminating his face and the surrounding area, while a medical bag rests at his feet. The serene expression on his face suggests that he has found a brief moment of peace amidst the demands of his profession. The photograph is part of the Boswell Collection, a vast archive of historical images, and is estimated to date back to around 1900. The image offers a glimpse into the past, providing a window into the daily life of a doctor during this era. The use of a basket as a makeshift chair is a testament to the resourcefulness and adaptability of medical professionals during this time, when modern conveniences were not readily available. The lantern, a common tool for providing light in the absence of electricity, underscores the importance of this simple yet essential tool in the practice of medicine. The photograph is a poignant reminder of the dedication and perseverance of doctors during the early 20th century, who braved harsh weather and long journeys to provide care to their patients. The image also highlights the close relationship between doctors and their patients, as the doctor takes a moment to rest before continuing his rounds. Overall, "Seated Snug and Steady" is a beautiful and evocative snapshot of a bygone era, offering a unique perspective on the history of medicine.
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