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The Future of Inoculation, 1881
The Future of Inoculation, 1881. As foreign travel to exotic locations became increasingly popular, so did the practice of vaccination become ever more necessary. Here, a lady of uncertain age attempts to buy the latest vaccinations over the counter at her local chemist s. From Punch, or the London Charivari, November 19, 1881
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Media ID 14831751
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Chemist Heritage Image Partnership Inoculation Pharmacist Vaccination
11"x8.5" Photo Print
Step back in time with Media Storehouse's exquisite photographic print, "The Future of Inoculation, 1881," from Heritage Images. This captivating image offers a glimpse into the past, showcasing the importance of vaccination during the era of increasing foreign travel. Witness the intriguing process of inoculation in this fascinating historical photograph, adding a touch of nostalgia and wonder to your home or office decor.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 17.9cm x 27.9cm (7" x 11")
Estimated Product Size is 21.6cm x 27.9cm (8.5" x 11")
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Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print titled "The Future of Inoculation, 1881" takes us back to the bustling streets of 19th century London. As foreign travel to exotic destinations gained popularity among the upper class, so did the need for vaccinations to protect against unfamiliar diseases. In this satirical cartoon, we see a woman of uncertain age stepping into her local chemist's shop in search of the latest vaccines. With a determined expression on her face, she engages with the pharmacist behind the counter, eagerly discussing and purchasing various inoculations. The scene captures both the advancements in medicine during this era and society's growing awareness of preventive healthcare. The artist skillfully uses caricature and satire to highlight how vaccination became an essential part of people's lives as they embarked on adventurous journeys abroad. This engraving from Punch magazine not only reflects societal trends but also provides insight into gender roles at that time. While women were often portrayed as consumers or patients in medical illustrations, this image shows a female taking charge of her own health decisions. "The Future of Inoculation" serves as a reminder of our progress in medical science and how it has shaped our lives throughout history. It is a testament to human resilience and adaptability when faced with new challenges brought about by exploration and globalization.
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