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Poster Print : The Future of Inoculation, 1881
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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
20x30 inch Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating 'The Future of Inoculation, 1881' poster print by an unknown artist from Heritage Images. This intriguing image takes us back to a pivotal moment in history when foreign travel was on the rise, and the importance of vaccination grew ever more significant. Add a touch of historical charm to your space with this beautifully preserved, high-quality poster print. Perfect for inspiring curiosity and igniting conversations, this unique addition to your decor is sure to leave a lasting impression.
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Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or 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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