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Wrist Collection (#7)

"The Evolution of the Wrist: From Rolex Precision Watches to Hand Health" In 1937, Rolex introduced their precision watches, revolutionizing wrist timekeeping

Background imageWrist Collection: Cyborg, conceptual artwork F005 / 0227

Cyborg, conceptual artwork F005 / 0227
Cyborg, conceptual computer artwork

Background imageWrist Collection: Repetitive strain injury

Repetitive strain injury
MODEL RELEASED. Repetitive strain injury (RSI)

Background imageWrist Collection: Joint pain, artwork F007 / 3252

Joint pain, artwork F007 / 3252
Joint pain, computer artwork

Background imageWrist Collection: Joint pain, artwork F007 / 3197

Joint pain, artwork F007 / 3197
Joint pain, computer artwork

Background imageWrist Collection: Joint pain, artwork F007 / 3133

Joint pain, artwork F007 / 3133
Joint pain, computer artwork

Background imageWrist Collection: Joint pain, artwork F007 / 3046

Joint pain, artwork F007 / 3046
Joint pain, computer artwork

Background imageWrist Collection: Joint pain, artwork F007 / 3007

Joint pain, artwork F007 / 3007
Joint pain, computer artwork

Background imageWrist Collection: Joint pain, artwork F007 / 2996

Joint pain, artwork F007 / 2996
Joint pain, computer artwork

Background imageWrist Collection: Joint pain, artwork F007 / 2955

Joint pain, artwork F007 / 2955
Joint pain, computer artwork

Background imageWrist Collection: Joint pain, artwork F007 / 2956

Joint pain, artwork F007 / 2956
Joint pain, computer artwork

Background imageWrist Collection: Joint pain, artwork F007 / 2814

Joint pain, artwork F007 / 2814
Joint pain, computer artwork

Background imageWrist Collection: Human musculature, artwork F007 / 2729

Human musculature, artwork F007 / 2729
Human musculature, computer artwork

Background imageWrist Collection: Joint pain, artwork F007 / 2614

Joint pain, artwork F007 / 2614
Joint pain, computer artwork

Background imageWrist Collection: Joint pain, artwork F007 / 2560

Joint pain, artwork F007 / 2560
Joint pain, computer artwork

Background imageWrist Collection: Joint pain, artwork F007 / 2557

Joint pain, artwork F007 / 2557
Joint pain, computer artwork

Background imageWrist Collection: Salter Harris fracture, X-ray C017 / 7507

Salter Harris fracture, X-ray C017 / 7507
Salter Hariss fracture. X-ray of the wrist of a 10 year old female patient with a displaced Salter Harris fracture of the radius (lower arm bone, at left)

Background imageWrist Collection: Joint pain, artwork F007 / 2254

Joint pain, artwork F007 / 2254
Joint pain, computer artwork

Background imageWrist Collection: Joint pain, artwork F007 / 2156

Joint pain, artwork F007 / 2156
Joint pain, computer artwork

Background imageWrist Collection: Joint pain, artwork F007 / 1999

Joint pain, artwork F007 / 1999
Joint pain, computer artwork

Background imageWrist Collection: Sphygmometer by Collin, circa 1900 C017 / 6939

Sphygmometer by Collin, circa 1900 C017 / 6939
Sphygmometer made in France, around 1900 by Collin, a well known French instrument maker. Sphygmometers such as this one were used to demonstrate arterial blood pressure using an aneroid manometer

Background imageWrist Collection: Joint pain, artwork F007 / 1837

Joint pain, artwork F007 / 1837
Joint pain, computer artwork

Background imageWrist Collection: Human skeleton, artwork F007 / 1538

Human skeleton, artwork F007 / 1538
Human skeleton, computer artwork

Background imageWrist Collection: Human skeleton, artwork F007 / 1111

Human skeleton, artwork F007 / 1111
Human skeleton, computer artwork

Background imageWrist Collection: Wrist pain, conceptual artwork F006 / 8302

Wrist pain, conceptual artwork F006 / 8302
Wrist pain, conceptual computer artwork

Background imageWrist Collection: Wrist pain, conceptual artwork F006 / 8219

Wrist pain, conceptual artwork F006 / 8219
Wrist pain, conceptual computer artwork

Background imageWrist Collection: Wrist pain, conceptual artwork F006 / 8068

Wrist pain, conceptual artwork F006 / 8068
Wrist pain, conceptual computer artwork

Background imageWrist Collection: Wrist pain, conceptual artwork F006 / 7983

Wrist pain, conceptual artwork F006 / 7983
Wrist pain, conceptual computer artwork

Background imageWrist Collection: Arm nerve regions, artwork C016 / 6840

Arm nerve regions, artwork C016 / 6840
Arm nerve regions. Artwork of the muscles of the human body from the front, with the right arm (left) labelled with the names of the spinal nerves (cervical, neck, C; and thoracic, chest)

Background imageWrist Collection: Wrist pain C016 / 9660

Wrist pain C016 / 9660
MODEL RELEASED. Wrist pain

Background imageWrist Collection: Elbow and wrist extension, artwork C016 / 6791

Elbow and wrist extension, artwork C016 / 6791
Elbow and wrist extension. Artwork of the muscles of the arm from the front, with red arrows showing the direction of movement when extending the elbow and wrist joints

Background imageWrist Collection: Wrist joint anatomy, artwork C016 / 6549

Wrist joint anatomy, artwork C016 / 6549
Wrist joint anatomy. Artwork of the bones (yellow) and ligaments (blue) of the wrist joint, in longitudinal section. The left hand has been sectioned in a palmar aspect to expose the synovial

Background imageWrist Collection: Elbow and wrist extension, artwork C016 / 6792

Elbow and wrist extension, artwork C016 / 6792
Elbow and wrist extension. Artwork of the muscles of the arm from the front, with red arrows showing the direction of movement when extending the elbow and wrist joints

Background imageWrist Collection: Hand ligaments and tendons, artwork

Hand ligaments and tendons, artwork
Hand bones and cartilage. Artwork of the bones and cartilage (white, ends of bones) of the hand and the wrist joint from the rear (dorsal) side

Background imageWrist Collection: Arthritic hands, X-ray C018 / 0534

Arthritic hands, X-ray C018 / 0534
Arthritic hands. Coloured X-ray of the hands of a 72 year old patient with rheumatoid arthritis. The wrist and finger joints have become inflamed and swollen

Background imageWrist Collection: Arthritic hands, X-ray C018 / 0532

Arthritic hands, X-ray C018 / 0532
Arthritic hands. X-ray of the hands of a 72 year old patient with rheumatoid arthritis. The wrist and finger joints have become inflamed and swollen

Background imageWrist Collection: Dr. bolchs sphygmometer, circa 1880

Dr. bolchs sphygmometer, circa 1880
Bloch sphygmometer dating from 1880 France. This was a compression device used for blood pressure measurement. The physician would place his finger over the patients radial pulse

Background imageWrist Collection: Arthritic hands, X-ray C017 / 7180

Arthritic hands, X-ray C017 / 7180
Arthritic hands, X-ray

Background imageWrist Collection: Radiologist examining a hand X-ray C014 / 1289

Radiologist examining a hand X-ray C014 / 1289
MODEL RELEASED. Radiologist examining a hand X-ray

Background imageWrist Collection: Dislocated wrist, X-ray C017 / 7563

Dislocated wrist, X-ray C017 / 7563
Dislocated wrist. X-ray of the wrist of a 16 year old male that has been dislocated

Background imageWrist Collection: Wrist brace C014 / 1312

Wrist brace C014 / 1312
MODEL RELEASED. Wrist brace. Man wearing a wrist brace. This device is designed to protect and support his injured wrist as it heals, or to prevent injury during sport

Background imageWrist Collection: Wrist injury

Wrist injury
MODEL RELEASED. Wrist injury. Elderly woman holding her injured wrist which has had an elasticated bandage applied

Background imageWrist Collection: Forearm muscles, artwork

Forearm muscles, artwork
Forearm muscles. Anatomical computer artwork showing the bones (white), muscles (red), and tendons and ligaments (blue) of a human forearm, wrist and hand

Background imageWrist Collection: Greed, conceptual artwork C014 / 0667

Greed, conceptual artwork C014 / 0667
Greed, conceptual computer artwork

Background imageWrist Collection: Close up of a gymnasts hand

Close up of a gymnasts hand
Gymnastics. Close-up view of the hand of a gymnast. He is wearing a handguard and wrist support in preparation for the high bar event. Photographed during the London Olympic Games of 2012

Background imageWrist Collection: Human arm musculature, 19th century C015 / 6104

Human arm musculature, 19th century C015 / 6104
Human arm musculature. 19th-century artwork of the anatomy of various arm muscles, including those of the shoulder, arms and hands

Background imageWrist Collection: Broken wrist, X-ray C017 / 8008

Broken wrist, X-ray C017 / 8008
Broken wrist. X-ray of the arm of an 84 year old female patient with a fractured wrist

Background imageWrist Collection: Forearm in supine position, artwork C016 / 2853

Forearm in supine position, artwork C016 / 2853
Pronation of the forearm. Artwork of an anterior (frontal) view of a human left forearm with relaxed hand and thumb and fingers outstretched, showing the underlying bone structure during pronation

Background imageWrist Collection: Forearm in supine position, artwork

Forearm in supine position, artwork
Pronation of the forearm. Artwork of an anterior (frontal) view of a human left forearm with clenched hand and protruding thumb, showing the underlying bone structure during pronation




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"The Evolution of the Wrist: From Rolex Precision Watches to Hand Health" In 1937, Rolex introduced their precision watches, revolutionizing wrist timekeeping. A vintage advertisement from 1931 showcases the elegance and sophistication of a Rolex wristwatch. An X-ray image reveals a broken wrist bone (C017 / 7187), highlighting the importance of protecting our wrists. Another captivating advertisement for Rolex wristwatches captures attention with its timeless design and functionality. The groundbreaking advert for the waterproof Rolex Oyster wristwatch in 1930 showcased its durability and reliability. Conceptual artwork portrays joint pain, reminding us to take care of our wrists and seek relief when needed. Artwork depicting body pain serves as a reminder that even small discomforts in our they can impact daily life significantly. Detailed diagrams illustrating the bones of hand and arm emphasize the complexity and fragility of this vital joint area. Stamp machines from the 1960s marked an era where people transitioned from pocket watches to convenient wristwatches on their wrists. A nostalgic advert for Terry's exerciser for men in 1939 highlights how individuals sought ways to strengthen their hands and wrists during that time. Whether it's appreciating iconic watch designs or understanding hand health, we must recognize the significance of our wrists – both as functional joints and fashion statements throughout history.