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An incident in man's fight with pain (litho)
979580 An incident in man's fight with pain (litho) by Skinner, Edward Frederick (1865-1924); Private Collection; (add.info.: An incident in man's fight with pain. Sir James Simpson and friend making the first test of the power of chloroform. Illustration for Popular Science edited by Arthur Mee (Amalgamated Press, 1913).); © Look and Learn
Media ID 33389780
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Anaesthesia Anaesthetic Chloroform Experiment Passed Out Physician Testing Unconscious James Young Simpson
Greetings Card (A5)
Experience the depth of emotion with our exquisite range of greeting cards from Media Storehouse. Featuring the powerful and poignant lithograph "An incident in man's fight with pain" by Edward Frederick Skinner, these cards offer a glimpse into the human spirit's resilience in the face of adversity. This stunning artwork from Bridgeman Images, sourced from Fine Art Finder, adds a touch of fine art elegance to your personal messages. Perfect for expressing sympathy, encouragement, or simply sharing a moment of connection, these cards are sure to leave a lasting impression.
Create your own greetings card. Size when folded is A5 (14.5x21cm or 5.7x8.3 inches)
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 14.5cm x 21cm (5.7" x 8.3")
Estimated Product Size is 29cm x 21cm (11.4" x 8.3")
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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 lithograph, titled "An incident in man's fight with pain" captures a pivotal moment in the history of medicine. Created by Edward Frederick Skinner and now held in a private collection, this print transports us back to the 19th century when Sir James Simpson and his friend embarked on an extraordinary experiment. The image depicts Simpson, a Scottish physician renowned for his contributions to anesthesia, alongside his companion as they conduct the first test of chloroform's power. Published as an illustration for Popular Science edited by Arthur Mee in 1913, this artwork offers a glimpse into the groundbreaking advancements made during that era. Intriguingly composed and expertly engraved, this lithograph showcases Simpson's determination to alleviate human suffering through scientific exploration. The scene portrays an unconscious figure lying before them – evidence of their successful administration of chloroform as an anaesthetic agent. This milestone discovery forever changed medical practices and revolutionized surgical procedures worldwide. Skinner masterfully captures the gravity of this momentous occasion within his artwork. The attention to detail is remarkable; every line conveys emotion and significance. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to witness firsthand how science triumphed over pain. This piece serves not only as a testament to Sir James Simpson's pioneering spirit but also highlights the immense impact that British scientists have had on global healthcare advancements throughout history. It stands as a reminder of our relentless pursuit to conquer pain and improve lives through innovation. Bridgeman Images has preserved this significant work from Fine Art Finder with utmost care so that future generations can appreciate its historical value.
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