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Doctor Collection (#11)

"The Doctor: A Journey Through Time and Knowledge" Step into the world of medicine, where ancient wisdom meets modern innovation

Background imageDoctor Collection: Illinois, Chicago, Navy Pier, Dr Hartley on his Chair

Illinois, Chicago, Navy Pier, Dr Hartley on his Chair

Background imageDoctor Collection: Comic postcard, Pretty woman and psychiatrist Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Pretty woman and psychiatrist Date: 20th century

Background imageDoctor Collection: Comic postcard, Doctor, nurse and patient - rising temperature Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Doctor, nurse and patient - rising temperature Date: 20th century

Background imageDoctor Collection: Comic postcard, Woman on the phone - reducing diet Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Woman on the phone - reducing diet Date: 20th century

Background imageDoctor Collection: English gentleman held captive by two Papal guards

English gentleman held captive by two Papal guards in uniform in a room in Avignon. A prisoner at Avignon. Handcoloured copperplate engraving after an illustration by Thomas Rowlandson from Journal

Background imageDoctor Collection: Woman in white dress, pink fichu and corsage

Woman in white dress, pink fichu and corsage, pink bonnet-chapeau. Handcoloured lithograph by A. Carrache after an illustration by Francois-Claudius Compte-Calix from Les Modes Parisienne sous le

Background imageDoctor Collection: Napoleon Bonaparte watching the Fire of Moscow, 1812

Napoleon Bonaparte watching the Fire of Moscow, 1812
Napoleon Bonaparte watching the Fire of Moscow after the Battle of Borodino, 1812. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by George Cruikshank from The Life of Napoleon a Hudibrastic Poem by Doctor

Background imageDoctor Collection: Napoleon Bonaparte meeting Tsar Alexander

Napoleon Bonaparte meeting Tsar Alexander
Napoleon Bonaparte meeting Russian Tsar Alexander on a raft in the middle of the Neman River, for the Treaty of Tilsit, 1807

Background imageDoctor Collection: Lady Macbeth sleepwalking

Lady Macbeth sleepwalking in Shakespeares tragedy Macbeth, Act V, Scene 1

Background imageDoctor Collection: Dinosaurs of the Upper Cretaceous Period - Alberta, Canada

Dinosaurs of the Upper Cretaceous Period - Alberta, Canada
Dinosaurs of the Upper Cretaceous Period (which began 100.5 million years ago, and ended 66 million years ago) found in the region of Alberta, Canada. Date: circa 90 Million Years BC

Background imageDoctor Collection: Dinosaurs of the Cretaceous Period - Gobi Desert

Dinosaurs of the Cretaceous Period - Gobi Desert
Dinosaurs of the Gobi Desert (Russia) of the Cretaceous Period, which spanned 79 million years from the end of the Jurassic Period 145 million years ago

Background imageDoctor Collection: DR MIKE HIRD CONSULTANT PAEDIATRICIAN AND CLINICAL NURSE VIV MENDHAM - 03 / 03 / 1997

DR MIKE HIRD CONSULTANT PAEDIATRICIAN AND CLINICAL NURSE VIV MENDHAM - 03 / 03 / 1997
DR MIKE HIRD CONSULTANT PAEDIATRICIAN AND CLINICAL NURSE VIV MENDHAM - 03/03/1997

Background imageDoctor Collection: A premature baby in one of the machines that can save new born babies

A premature baby in one of the machines that can save new born babies. Each year in Britain about 2000 babies die at birth - because they cannot breathe

Background imageDoctor Collection: A baby being vaccinated at Halton Road divisional health centre in Runcorn

A baby being vaccinated at Halton Road divisional health centre in Runcorn, looking dismayed by quickly reassured by the nurse

Background imageDoctor Collection: Left to Right: Actors Philip Ray (as Daniel Eldred), Louise Pajo (as Gia Kelly

Left to Right: Actors Philip Ray (as Daniel Eldred), Louise Pajo (as Gia Kelly) Ronald Leigh Hunt ( as Julian Radnor) and Patrick Troughton (as Dr Who)

Background imageDoctor Collection: Dr. Frank Skuse studies a blood sample for alcoholic content at the North West Forensic

Dr. Frank Skuse studies a blood sample for alcoholic content at the North West Forensic Laboratories in Chorley, Lancashire. 23rd April 1971

Background imageDoctor Collection: Medical staff take part in a Shrove Tuesday Pancake Race along the North East Coast line

Medical staff take part in a Shrove Tuesday Pancake Race along the North East Coast line 28 February 1995 circa

Background imageDoctor Collection: Suez Crisis 1956 Men of the Household Cavalry receive inoculations for their return

Suez Crisis 1956 Men of the Household Cavalry receive inoculations for their return to the Canal Zone

Background imageDoctor Collection: Anthea Turner TV Presenter May 1998 Wearing nurses hat

Anthea Turner TV Presenter May 1998 Wearing nurses hat

Background imageDoctor Collection: Doctors: The ever busy desk of an overworked doctor, often interrupted by telephone calls

Doctors: The ever busy desk of an overworked doctor, often interrupted by telephone calls while working on something else. (Picture posed by model). June 1974 S74-3600

Background imageDoctor Collection: GAF Nomad 22B VH-MSF

GAF Nomad 22B VH-MSF
Government Aircraft Factories (GAF) Nomad 22B VH-MSF (msn 069), of the Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS). First flown on 13 February 1978 and delivered to the RFDS on 6 August 1978

Background imageDoctor Collection: The Doctor Dismissing Death, 1785. 1785. Creators: Peter Simon, Francis Jukes

The Doctor Dismissing Death, 1785. 1785. Creators: Peter Simon, Francis Jukes
The Doctor Dismissing Death, 1785

Background imageDoctor Collection: Cadwallader Colden and His Grandson Warren De Lancey, ca. 1772. Creator: Matthew Pratt

Cadwallader Colden and His Grandson Warren De Lancey, ca. 1772. Creator: Matthew Pratt
Cadwallader Colden and His Grandson Warren De Lancey, ca. 1772

Background imageDoctor Collection: Dr White Eyes Littlehampton Royal Court Minstrels

Dr White Eyes Littlehampton Royal Court Minstrels
Dr White Eyes Littlehampton Royal Court Black Diamond Minstrels - Minstrel Troupe comprising Dr White Eyes himself in academic robes and holding a banjo (one eye white, one black), two jovial ladies

Background imageDoctor Collection: Indian Native Doctors at Hampton Court Palace

Indian Native Doctors at Hampton Court Palace, June 1902. Date: 1902

Background imageDoctor Collection: Schiller, (1759-1805), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Schiller, (1759-1805), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Schiller, (1759-1805), 1830. Friedrich Schiller (1759-1805) German poet, philosopher, physician, historian, and playwright

Background imageDoctor Collection: Radcliffe, (1650-1714), 1830. Creator: Unknown

Radcliffe, (1650-1714), 1830. Creator: Unknown
Radcliffe, (1650-1714), 1830. John Radcliffe (1650-1714) English physician, academic and politician educated at the University of Oxford

Background imageDoctor Collection: Portrait of Dr Paul Gachet, June 1890, (1947). Creator: Vincent van Gogh

Portrait of Dr Paul Gachet, June 1890, (1947). Creator: Vincent van Gogh
Portrait of Dr Paul Gachet, June 1890, (1947). Paul-Ferdinand Gachet (1828-1909) treated the painter, Vincent van Gogh, towards the end of his life

Background imageDoctor Collection: Eminent Victorians - Portrait of Sir William Gull, 1st Baronet

Eminent Victorians - Portrait of Sir William Gull, 1st Baronet
Vintage colour engraving of Sir William Gull, 1st Baronet of Brook Street (31 December 1816 to 29 January 1890) was a 19th-century English physician

Background imageDoctor Collection: Daffodil, Narcissus, Victorian Botanical Illustration

Daffodil, Narcissus, Victorian Botanical Illustration
Extremely Rare, Beautifully Illustrated Antique Victorian Engraved Botanical Illustration of the Hand Colored Daffodil, Narcissus, from The American Flora

Background imageDoctor Collection: The late Dr. Normandy, Analytical Chemist, 1864. Creator: Unknown

The late Dr. Normandy, Analytical Chemist, 1864. Creator: Unknown
The late Dr. Normandy, Analytical Chemist, 1864. Dr. Normandy soon attained a high position amongst practical chemists, and became well known for his acquirements in the application of their science

Background imageDoctor Collection: 2ay41mt

2ay41mt

Background imageDoctor Collection: Murai Choan Killing His Younger Brother at the Crossroads, 1886. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi

Murai Choan Killing His Younger Brother at the Crossroads, 1886. Creator: Tsukioka Yoshitoshi
Murai Choan Killing His Younger Brother at the Crossroads, 1886. Series: A New Selection of Eastern Brocade Pictures

Background imageDoctor Collection: Professor, dr. med. J.D. Herholdt, 1832. Creator: David Monies

Professor, dr. med. J.D. Herholdt, 1832. Creator: David Monies
Professor, dr. med. J.D. Herholdt, 1832

Background imageDoctor Collection: Le Médecin et la garde malade, 1840. Creator: Honore Daumier

Le Médecin et la garde malade, 1840. Creator: Honore Daumier
Le Medecin et la garde malade, 1840. Comment va le malade? Helas Monsieur, il est mort ce matin a six heures! Ah! il est mort le gaillard! Il n'a donc pas pris ma potion

Background imageDoctor Collection: Ducoux, 1849. Creator: Honore Daumier

Ducoux, 1849. Creator: Honore Daumier
Ducoux, 1849. Ex-prefet de Police - Ducoux avait invente le bulletin hebdomadaire dans lequel il disait invariblement tous les huit jours aux Parisiens..."tout va bien...tres bien, tres bien

Background imageDoctor Collection: Dr. Jacob Paul Scheck, 16th century. Creator: Hieronymus Hopfer

Dr. Jacob Paul Scheck, 16th century. Creator: Hieronymus Hopfer
Dr. Jacob Paul Scheck, 16th century

Background imageDoctor Collection: A doctor at the bedside, 1840. Creator: Julius Friedlaender

A doctor at the bedside, 1840. Creator: Julius Friedlaender
A doctor at the bedside, 1840

Background imageDoctor Collection: The Fothergillian Gold Medal of the Medical Society of London, 1857. Creator: Unknown

The Fothergillian Gold Medal of the Medical Society of London, 1857. Creator: Unknown
The Fothergillian Gold Medal of the Medical Society of London, 1857....the Fothergillian gold medal [was] awarded to Mr Edwin Canton, F.R.C.S

Background imageDoctor Collection: The late Mr. Guthrie, F.R.S. - from a photograph by Mayall, 1856. Creator: Unknown

The late Mr. Guthrie, F.R.S. - from a photograph by Mayall, 1856. Creator: Unknown
The late Mr. Guthrie, F.R.S. - from a photograph by Mayall, 1856....this distinguished surgeon expired suddenly of disease of the heart...he suffered much from a violent cough

Background imageDoctor Collection: Dr. Davis, who was educated in Aberdeen, Scotland, c1860-c1869. Creator: George Washington Wilson

Dr. Davis, who was educated in Aberdeen, Scotland, c1860-c1869. Creator: George Washington Wilson
Dr. Davis, who was educated in Aberdeen, Scotland, c1860-c1869

Background imageDoctor Collection: Geronimo...at Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, New York, 1901 Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston

Geronimo...at Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, New York, 1901 Creator: Frances Benjamin Johnston
Geronimo and two other men posed standing, full length at Pan-American Exposition, Buffalo, N.Y. 1901. [Leader and medicine man from the Bedonkohe band of the Ndendahe Apache people

Background imageDoctor Collection: Dr. Rae - (from a daguerreotype by Beard), 1854. Creator: Unknown

Dr. Rae - (from a daguerreotype by Beard), 1854. Creator: Unknown
Dr. Rae - (from a daguerreotype by Beard), 1854. Dr. [John] Rae, of the Hudson's Bay Company, has reached England, bringing with him from the Arctic Seas a number of articles that belonged to Sir

Background imageDoctor Collection: Dr. Max Linde, 1902. Creator: Edvard Munch

Dr. Max Linde, 1902. Creator: Edvard Munch
Dr. Max Linde, 1902

Background imageDoctor Collection: Israel, The Galilee, Tiberias, Tomb of Rabbi Moshe Ben Maimon, Spanish physician

Israel, The Galilee, Tiberias, Tomb of Rabbi Moshe Ben Maimon, Spanish physician, also known as Maimonides or Rambam

Background imageDoctor Collection: Doctor doing a thoracic and abdominal recognition of a patie

Doctor doing a thoracic and abdominal recognition of a patie
History of medicine. Doctor doing a thoracic and abdominal recognition of a patient. Miniature. Anatomy treaty. 14th century

Background imageDoctor Collection: Modern Times

Modern Times
Mister Solo

Background imageDoctor Collection: 5 Minutes to Midnight

5 Minutes to Midnight
Model: Jan-Peter Palmunen. Petri Damstén




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"The Doctor: A Journey Through Time and Knowledge" Step into the world of medicine, where ancient wisdom meets modern innovation. From the intricate Cortical grey matter schema by Santiago Ramon Y Cajal to the detailed Histological Diagram of a Mammalian Retina, doctors unravel the mysteries of our complex bodies. Guided by principles passed down through centuries, they uphold the Hippocratic oath - an ethical code for practitioners of medicine written in the form of a cross on Byzantine ms. Dating back to the 12th century. This sacred promise reminds them to prioritize patient care above all else. In times of crisis, like during plagues that ravaged societies, brave healers emerged as plague doctors. Their iconic attire and masks symbolize their unwavering dedication to save lives amidst chaos. Even in serene moments, you may stumble upon a Police Public Call Box standing tall in London's snow-covered streets. Just like this enigmatic blue box that transcends time and space they can always ready to answer calls for help and healing. Some doctors have ventured beyond boundaries not just figuratively but literally too. Colonel Norton's daring expedition at 28, 000 ft on Everest in 1924 showcases their relentless pursuit of knowledge and exploration. Among these remarkable individuals is Spanish scientist Santiago Ramon Y Cajal who revolutionized our understanding of neural connections with his groundbreaking research on brain structure. Breaking barriers throughout history were trailblazers like Elizabeth Garrett Anderson - one of Britain's first female surgeons who paved the way for future generations aspiring to make their mark in this noble profession. The use of anesthesia forever transformed surgery when it was first employed successfully in 1846. This milestone allowed patients relief from pain while skilled physicians performed life-saving procedures with precision and care. Jonathan Couch from Cornwall exemplifies rural healthcare heroes before 1870s when medical access was limited outside urban areas. His commitment ensured that even remote communities received proper medical attention.