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Engraving depicting a man trying to resuscitate a drowning victim by pressing on their back to drain water from the lungs and stomach, 19th century
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Engraving depicting a man trying to resuscitate a drowning victim by pressing on their back to drain water from the lungs and stomach, 19th century
5309164 Engraving depicting a man trying to resuscitate a drowning victim by pressing on their back to drain water from the lungs and stomach, 19th century; (add.info.: Engraving depicting a man trying to resuscitate a drowning victim by pressing on their back to drain water from the lungs and stomach. Dated 19th century
01/02/1895); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38276356
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
Accident Drowned Drowning First Aid Life Saving Resuscitation Victim
EDITORS COMMENTS
This powerful engraving from the 19th century captures a dramatic moment of life-saving intervention as a man desperately tries to resuscitate a drowning victim. The scene is filled with tension and urgency, as the man presses on the victim's back in an attempt to drain water from their lungs and stomach.
The detailed illustration highlights the importance of quick action and knowledge of first aid techniques in such critical situations. The engraving serves as a reminder of the dangers of accidents like drowning, but also showcases the potential for heroic acts that can save lives.
The image conveys a sense of hope amidst tragedy, as the rescuer works tirelessly to bring the victim back from the brink of death. It is a testament to human compassion and determination in times of crisis.
Through this historical artwork, we are reminded of the timeless value of skills like CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) and life-saving techniques that can make all the difference in emergency situations. This engraving serves as both a cautionary tale and an inspiring example of bravery and resilience in moments of peril.
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