Vaccinating Collection (#2)

WWI: VACCINATIONS, c1914. German soldiers being vaccinated for cholera. Photograph, c1914

Sheep farming, farmer applying Orf vaccine to lamb, Chipping, Lancashire, England, May

Edward Jenner (1749-1823) English physician, vaccinating his son, (c1796). Jenner by 1796 had proved that serum from Cowpox would protect from smallpox

Vaccinating the Crew of a P. and O. Steamer at Victoria, Engraving 1876

Sheep farming, farmer reading instructions on Zermex medicine packet to treat parasites, with Swaledale sheep, Cumbria, England, April

Sheep farming, farmers drenching and vaccinating suffolk cross ewe lambs, Hyde Heath, Buckinghamshire, England, December

Eurasian Badger (Meles meles) bovine tuberculosis vaccination scheme, badger in live trap being vaccinated by Wildlife Trust personnel, Shropshire, England, June

Silver vaccinating lancet, circa 1870 C017 / 0707
Close up of a silver plated vaccinating lancet by J. H. Montague, London. J. H. Montague was a British manufacturer of medical instruments. This vaccinating lancet dates from around 1870, England

Silver vaccinating lancet, circa 1870 C017 / 0708
Silver plated vaccinating lancet by J. H. Montague, London. J. H. Montague was a British manufacturer of medical instruments, his name can be seen engraved on the handle

Syringes, artwork F006 / 4619
Computer artwork of a group of syringes

Syringe, artwork F006 / 4623
Computer artwork of a syringe

Syringes, artwork F006 / 4615
Computer artwork of a group of syringes

Flu vaccination C017 / 9420
Flu vaccination. Nurse preparing a flu (influenza) vaccine at a childrens outpatient department. Photographed in Kaliningrad, Russia

Flu vaccination C017 / 9421
Flu vaccination. Nurse preparing a flu (influenza) vaccine at a childrens outpatient department. Photographed in Kaliningrad, Russia

Louis Pasteur in his laboratory
Born in 1822, he studied chemistry under Delafosse. He discovered the nature of the fermentation and went on to research his germ theory of disease

Louis Pasteur experimenting on a chloroformed rabbit
Born in 1822, he studied chemistry under Delafosse. He discovered the nature of the fermentation and went on to research his germ theory of disease

M. Pasteur in his laboratory in Paris
Louis Pasteur was born in 1822. He studied chemistry under Delafosse. Discovering the nature of fermentation, he went on to research his germ theory of disease

Portrait of Louis Pasteur
Louis Pasteur (1822-95) studied chemistry under Delafosse. He discovered the nature of the fermentation and went on to research his germ theory of disease

Vaccination Station / 1880
A vaccinating station in Connaught, Ireland; women wait with their babies

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"From Edward Jenner to Modern Times: A Historical Journey of Vaccination" In 1796, British physician Edward Jenner revolutionized the world with his groundbreaking discovery - vaccination. Fast forward to 1967, a Soviet cholera vaccination poster serves as a reminder of the global efforts in combating infectious diseases. The year is 1893, and on the streets of Paris, people gather to receive smallpox vaccinations. The scene captures both the urgency and importance of protecting communities against deadly diseases. Moving across continents and time periods, we find ourselves in San Augustine County, Texas in 1943. Dr. Schreiber administers typhoid inoculations, showcasing how vaccines have become an essential tool for safeguarding public health. Amidst challenging circumstances during times of crisis, such as the devastating floods in Marianna, Arkansas in 1937, vaccinations remain crucial even for vulnerable populations like Negro flood refugees. Delving into history further back to c. 1900s Paris at Val de Grace hospital reveals French officers undergoing vaccine sessions; a testament to how military forces recognized the significance of immunization for their troops' well-being. Engravings depicting children receiving vaccinations highlight that protection begins early in life. These images capture not only medical advancements but also parental dedication towards ensuring their children's health and safety. Exploring its origins through engravings brings us face-to-face with pioneers who fought against skepticism surrounding vaccines. Their tireless efforts paved the way for widespread acceptance and saved countless lives throughout history. Even within specific professions like printing or law enforcement depicted in Scotland Yard sketches from centuries ago show that no one was exempt from receiving necessary vaccinations as part of public health initiatives. As we journey through time alongside these historical moments captured on canvas or engraving plates, it becomes evident that instruments used for vaccination have evolved over centuries – symbolizing progress made by medical science itself. Edward Jenner's monumental act reverberates through time, reminding us of the transformative power vaccines hold.