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Teeth extractor, c.1880 (print)
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Teeth extractor, c.1880 (print)
7293394 Teeth extractor, c.1880 (print); (add.info.: Medicine. Dentistry. Teeth extracting in the XIXth century. Imagery, Epinal, France, ca 1880.); Photo: © Archives Charmet
Media ID 38268972
© Photo: © Archives Charmet / Bridgeman Images
2 People 2 Persons Dentist Dentition Pain Suffer Suffered Suffereth Suffering Sufferings Teeth Tooth Two Persons
EDITORS COMMENTS
This haunting image captures a scene from the 19th century, depicting a teeth extractor in action. The two individuals in the print are engaged in a dental procedure that was common during this era. The pain and suffering of the patient is palpable, as they endure the discomfort of having their tooth extracted.
The dentist, dressed in traditional attire of the time, appears focused and determined to complete the task at hand. The tools used for extracting teeth are prominently displayed, showcasing the primitive nature of dentistry during this period.
The vivid colors and detailed imagery bring to life a moment frozen in time, offering a glimpse into the medical practices of 19th century France. This print serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of advancements in medicine and technology.
As we look upon this historical photograph, we are reminded of the resilience and fortitude exhibited by individuals who underwent such procedures without modern comforts or anesthesia. It is a testament to human endurance and our ability to overcome adversity.
Overall, this print serves as both an educational tool and a piece of art that sheds light on an important aspect of history - dentistry in the 19th century.
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