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The Paris International Exhibition (engraving)
1620537 The Paris International Exhibition (engraving) by English School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Paris International Exhibition. Illustration for The Illustrated London News, 31 August 1867.
English School (19th Century)); Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection
Media ID 22554524
© Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection / Bridgeman Images
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The Paris International Exhibition: A Glimpse into Medical Advancements and Care in the 19th Century". This engraving, part of the Look and Learn / Illustrated Papers Collection, takes us back to the historic Paris International Exhibition of 1867. In this bustling scene, we witness a packed military field hospital equipped with state-of-the-art medical tools and services. The image showcases a British medicine cart conveying wounded soldiers to receive urgent care. The open carriage reveals an operating table where skilled medical professionals attend to injured limbs with precision. The sight of these dedicated healthcare providers tending to their patients amidst such chaos is truly awe-inspiring. Neudorfer's two-wheeled litter can be seen folded nearby, ready for use when needed. This innovative invention allowed for easier transportation of wounded soldiers from the battlefield to the field hospital. Asclepius, the Greek god associated with healing and medicine, stands as a symbol of hope in this scene. His presence reminds us that even during times of war and injury, humanity's pursuit of better healthcare remains steadfast. This engraving not only captures a significant moment in history but also serves as a testament to the progress made in medical science during this era. It highlights how exhibitions like these played a crucial role in showcasing advancements in healthcare technology and promoting international collaboration. Through this print by Bridgeman Images, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand the dedication and compassion shown by those who cared for wounded soldiers at one of Europe's most prestigious events - The Paris International Exhibition.
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