Early 20th Century copper steriliser
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Early 20th Century copper steriliser
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1900s Boiler Boiling Chamber Copper Device Door Heat Heater Heating History Of Science Hygiene Metal Microbiology Open Sterilization Cutouts Microbiological Sterilisation Sterilizer
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This print showcases an Early 20th Century copper steriliser, a remarkable device that played a crucial role in the advancement of medical hygiene and technology. The image features the steriliser's door wide open, revealing its intricate inner workings against a clean white background. Constructed entirely out of copper, this historical piece of equipment served as a powerful heater and boiler for sterilisation purposes. Its design exemplifies the technological ingenuity of the early 1900s, combining functionality with aesthetic appeal. The chamber within was used to hold various medical instruments or objects requiring sterilisation. The significance of this copper steriliser lies in its contribution to healthcare and microbiological advancements during that era. By boiling items within its confines, harmful bacteria were effectively eradicated, ensuring safer medical procedures and reducing the risk of infections. This still life photograph captures not only the beauty but also the importance of historical scientific tools such as this one. It serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of medical technology and highlights our continuous pursuit for better health practices. Science Photo Library has expertly captured this intriguing piece from history, allowing us to appreciate both its artistic value and its significant role in shaping modern medicine.
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