Cure Collection (#22)

Advertisement for a Quack Remedy - Japanese Junk - Sydney
Advertisement for a Quack Remedy on the sails of a Japanese Junk - Sydney Harbour, Australia. Dr. Sheldons New Discovery for Coughs, Colds and Consumption. Date: circa 1910s

The Sick at the HNDL Piscines, Lourdes, France
The Hospitalite Notre Dame de Lourdes (HNDL) a Roman Catholic religious confraternity under the spiritual authority of the Bishop of Tarbes and Lourdes

Blessing the Sick at Lourdes, France
Benediction du Tres-Saint Sacrament des Malades - the Blessing of the Very Holy Sacrament of the Sick, outside the Rosary Basilica, Lourdes. Date: 1910s

Fujiya Hotel, Miyanoshita Spa, Hakone, Japan Date: 1920s

Gentleman takes a mud bath
Greetings from the Mud Bath! German Gentleman takes a mud bath to cure him of all aches and pains. Monacle optional... Date: circa 1900

Water Therapy at Bourbonne-les-Bains, France
Water Therapy at Bourbonne-les-Bains - a commune in the Haute-Marne department in northeastern France. A lady lies naked on her side

Bermudan Children, Bermuda Date: circa late 1930s

NM, New Mexico, Chimayo, El Santurario de Chimayo, known as Little Lourdes"
NM, New Mexico, Chimayo, El Santurario de Chimayo, known as Little Lourdes due to its reputation of miraculous healing and cures, Crucifix

Drawers containing herbs at a shop in Chinatown, Chicago, Illinois

Homoeopathy - homoeopathic tablets. - TopFoto / CW
Homoeopathy - homoeopathic tablets. - © TopFoto/CW

Tobias with Archangel Raphael who helped him catch fish which would miraculously cure his fathers eyesight. Tobias 6.6. Plate from Gustave Dores Bible 1865-6 Wood engraving

Tobias Returns Sight to is Father 1636. Rembrandt van Rijn (1609-1669) Dutch painter. Oil on canvas

Jesus speaking with the woman of Canaan and promising cure for daughter vexed with a devil. Bible Matthew 15.22. Wood engraving of 1865

Doctrine of the Signatures, the theory of medicine that like cures like. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5: Various varieties of Amaranthus. Divers suppose the flowers of these plants doe helpe to stay the fluxe of

A young woman tries to cure her hiccups by drinking water through a handkerchief
Detroit, Michigan: September 10, 1957. A young woman tries to cure her hiccups by drinking water through a handkerchief

Design For The New Gallery Of Busts And Pictures, And So Far Will I Trust Thee Gentle Kate, Henry 4th, Part 1st, Gillray, James, 1756-1815, Engraving 1792

Covering salmon fillet with gravlax cure

Medicinal infusion in glass containing feverfew in boiled water

Spot-on treatment against flea and tick infestation applied at the back of a cats neck

Drugs, artwork F005 / 0406
Drugs. Computer artwork of capsules and a syringe

Light therapy F006 / 2664
MODEL RELEASED. Light therapy. Woman sitting in front of a light box to treat seasonal affective disorder (SAD)

Targeted therapy, conceptual artwork F006 / 9021
Targeted therapy, conceptual computer artwork

Heart drugs, conceptual artwork F006 / 8823
Heart drugs, conceptual computer artwork

Spoonful of medicine F006 / 9044
Spoonful of medicine

Donation of Constantine-Baptism and cure C016 / 8787
Pope Sylvester baptises Constantine by immersion, having miraculously cured him from leprosy. One of the cycle of 13th century frescoes in the basilica S.S

Head of Asclepius
In Greek mythology, Asclepius, the son of Apollo, was the god of medicine and healing. From about 350BC, the cult of Asclepius became increasingly widespread in Ancient Greece and the Roman Empire

Gene switching, artwork
Gene switching, computer artwork. Coloured dots on a DNA helix, representing the process of switching specific genes on or off

Dried hibiscus petals C015 / 7100
Dried hibiscus (Hibiscus sp.) petals. These petals are believed to have medicinal properties. They are also used in latin countries to make flor de Jamaica, a sweetened cold infusion

Light therapy for neonatal jaundice C015 / 6816
Bili therapy. Newborn baby undergoing bili therapy, a blue light phototherapy used to combat neonatal jaundice (hyperbilirubinemia)

Gene therapy, conceptual image C013 / 4716
Gene therapy, conceptual image. Computer artwork of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) molecules inside pill capsules, representing treatments to repair abnormally functioning genes

Gene therapy, conceptual image C013 / 4717
Gene therapy, conceptual image. Computer artwork of a DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) molecule inside a pill capsule, representing treatments to repair abnormally functioning genes

Gene therapy, conceptual image C013 / 4715
Gene therapy, conceptual image. Computer artwork of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) molecules inside nano-robots, representing the use of nano-robots to repair abnormally functioning genes

Gene therapy, conceptual image C013 / 4690
Gene therapy, conceptual image. Computer artwork of DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) molecules inside pill capsules, representing treatments to repair abnormally functioning genes

Lavender floret, SEM
Lavender floret. Scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a floret from a French lavender plant (Lavandula dentata). Individual florets are grouped together on stems to form the lavender flowers

CHINA: CEREMONY, c1919. A group of women performing the ceremony for driving away the seventy-two malignant spirits, Canton, China. Stereograph, c1919

English newspaper advertisement, 1892, promoting ozone paper as a treatment for asthma and bronchitis
PATENT MEDICINE AD, 1892. English newspaper advertisement, 1892, promoting ozone paper as a treatment for asthma and bronchitis

Crowds gathered outside the home of Alderman Fox in Denver, Colorado, waiting to see Foxs guest, Francis Schlatter
DENVER: HEALER, 1895. Crowds gathered outside the home of Alderman Fox in Denver, Colorado, waiting to see Foxs guest, Francis Schlatter

DOMENICO DI BARTOLO (1400-1447). History of the Spedale: Cure of the Sick. 1441-1444. ITALY. Siena. Ospedale di Santa Maria della Scala (Santa Maria della Scala Hospital)

Immersion at Lourdes
A pilgrim is immersed in the piscine at Lourdes, whose water, though far from pure, may none the less effect a miraculous cure... Date: 1895

Chinese herbal shop in Chinatown, Chicago, Illinois

Selection of traditional Chinese medicine products featuring tiger parts and other animals
PM-10847 Selection of traditional Chinese medicine products featuring tiger parts and other animals traditional medicines Pat Morris contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

Pansy headache pills, 1908 Date: 1908

Castor Oil Pills
Watsons Compound Castor Oil Pills, 1905 Date: 1905

The European rest cure. Illustration shows a series of vignettes of an elderly couple embarking on a leisurely grand tour of Europe, stopping in Ireland, Scotland, France, Germany, and Egypt

Dr. Zanes antidote - a sure cure for drunkeness - for sale here. Date c1864

A Barber cure. Motion picture poster for A Barber Cure shows a woman whispering into a mans ear as an older man reaches for food on the table. Date 1913. A Barber cure

A divorce cure from the French of Sardou by Harry Saint Maur. Date c1897

Emily Bancker in A divorce cure from the French of Sardou by Harry Saint Maur. Date c1897

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"Cure: A Journey Through Time and Hope" In 1893, the Carbolic Smoke Ball captured the attention of many seeking a cure for their ailments. This peculiar invention promised to ward off influenza and other diseases with its smoke-filled ball, but its effectiveness remained questionable. Fast forward to Whipps Cross Hospital in Essex, where modern medicine continues to strive for breakthroughs in finding cures. Doctors and researchers work tirelessly to unravel the mysteries of various illnesses, offering hope to countless patients. Legend has it that Herne the Hunter possesses mystical healing powers within his ancient forest domain. People flock there, hoping for a miraculous cure from their afflictions. Across continents lies Lourdes - The Grotto - a place renowned for its spiritual healing waters. Pilgrims immerse themselves in these sacred springs, praying for divine intervention and seeking solace through potential cures. Meanwhile, Malvern Water Cure gained popularity as an alternative therapy in the late 19th century. Believers flocked to this natural spring source in search of rejuvenation and relief from various ailments. A poster advertising Lourdes captures hearts with promises of miracles amidst breathtaking landscapes. It serves as a reminder that sometimes hope can be found even in unexpected places. The iconic Hovis bread advert from 1895 reminds us that nourishment is essential on our quest for good health. Proper nutrition plays a vital role alongside medical treatments when pursuing effective cures. William Heath Robinson's whimsical illustration "Long Drawn Out. " depicts comically elaborate contraptions designed to cure everyday woes – reminding us not to take ourselves too seriously while searching for solutions. Sebastian Kneipp advocated hydrotherapy as part of his holistic approach towards wellness during the late 19th century. His methods aimed at curing ailments by utilizing water's therapeutic properties alongside other natural remedies. Returning once again to Malvern Water Cure; its mineral-rich waters were believed capable of curing various ailments.