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A successful Hip-joint amputation
2626724 A successful Hip-joint amputation; (add.info.: Private George W. Lemon, from George A. Otis, Drawings, Photographs and Lithographs Illustrating the Histories of Seven Survivors of the Operation of Amputation at the Hipjoint, During the War of the Rebellion 1867.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38257800
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1860s Amputation History Of Medicine Limb Operation Battle Field Hip Joint
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This powerful image captures the aftermath of a successful hip-joint amputation during the War of the Rebellion in the 1860s. Private George W. Lemon bravely underwent this life-altering surgery, depicted in stunning detail by artist George A. Otis.
The intensity of battle is evident in every line and shadow of this lithograph, showcasing the harsh realities faced by soldiers on the battlefield. The medical expertise required for such a procedure is highlighted, emphasizing the advancements made in medicine during this tumultuous time.
As we gaze upon this historical illustration, we are reminded of the sacrifices made by individuals like Private Lemon who fought valiantly for their beliefs. The vivid colors and intricate details bring to life a moment frozen in time, allowing us to reflect on the resilience and courage displayed during times of war.
This print serves as a poignant reminder of our shared history and the enduring impact of conflict on those who have served. It stands as a testament to human strength and perseverance in the face of adversity, immortalized through art for generations to come.
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