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Medical Fund Hospital Operating Theatre, 1947




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Medical Fund Hospital Operating Theatre, 1947

The Medical Fund Hospital was established in 1871. It had a number of facilities including an operating theatre

STEAM - Museum of the Great Western Railway

Media ID 509421

© STEAM Museum of the GWR

1940s 1947 Railway Village Swindon Operating Theatre Surgery


Greetings Card Large (A4)

Step back in time with our vintage-inspired greeting cards from the Media Storehouse collection. This particular design features a captivating image of the Medical Fund Hospital Operating Theatre from the STEAM Museum of the GWR, taken in 1947. Established in 1871, the Medical Fund Hospital was a pioneering institution with advanced medical facilities of its time. Send a piece of history with these beautifully crafted cards, perfect for those who appreciate the nostalgia of the past. Each card comes with a thoughtful message inside, making it an ideal gift for anniversaries, milestone birthdays, or simply to brighten someone's day. Bring a touch of the past into the present with our unique and authentic greeting cards.

Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)

Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more

Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 29.7cm x 21cm (11.7" x 8.3")

Estimated Product Size is 29.7cm x 42cm (11.7" x 16.5")

These are individually made so all sizes are approximate

Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.


EDITORS COMMENTS
This print takes us back to the year 1947, where we find ourselves inside the Medical Fund Hospital's operating theatre. Established in 1871, this esteemed institution served as a beacon of hope for countless patients in Swindon's Railway Village. The hospital boasted an array of facilities, and its operating theatre stood at the forefront of medical advancements. In this snapshot frozen in time, we witness a scene that epitomizes the dedication and skill of healthcare professionals during the mid-20th century. Surgeons clad in white coats meticulously perform a surgery while their attentive team assists with unwavering focus. The room is filled with an aura of intensity and precision as they work together to heal those in need. The significance of this image lies not only in its historical context but also in its portrayal of human resilience and compassion. It serves as a reminder that even amidst challenging times, such as post-war Britain, there were individuals committed to providing quality healthcare to their community. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph from STEAM Museum of the GWR (Great Western Railway), our minds are transported back to an era when medical science was rapidly evolving. This visual testament encapsulates both the progress made within surgical techniques and highlights how institutions like Medical Fund Hospital played a vital role in shaping modern medicine. Let us cherish this glimpse into history and honor those who dedicated their lives to improving healthcare outcomes for all.

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