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Surgical Instruments
A selection of surgical instruments, circa 1900. Bottom, left and right, Sir Henry Thompsons 1853 tracheotomy instruments. Top left: An 18th century Andrees trocar. Top, right: Sir William Fergusons simple tracheotomy tube, 1870. (Photo by Hulton Archive/Getty Images)
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Hulton Archive
Media ID 11795548
© 2008 Getty Images
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Bring a piece of historical medical artistry into your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This unique design features an intriguing selection of surgical instruments from the Hulton Archive in the Fine Art Storehouse. Dating back to the late 1800s, these instruments include Sir Henry Thompson's 1853 tracheotomy instruments and an 18th century Andrees trocar. Each mug holds your favorite beverage while showcasing the fascinating history of medical advancements. Perfect for healthcare professionals, history enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates the beauty of vintage design. Embrace the past, one sip at a time.
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This print takes us back in time to the early 1900s, showcasing a selection of surgical instruments. Each instrument tells a story of medical advancements and the skilled hands that wielded them. At the bottom left and right corners, we see Sir Henry Thompson's tracheotomy instruments from 1853. These delicate tools were used for opening an incision in the windpipe, allowing air to pass through during breathing difficulties. Their intricate design speaks volumes about the dedication of surgeons during this era. In the top left corner, an 18th-century Andrees trocar catches our attention. This instrument was employed for draining fluids or gases from body cavities with precision and care. Moving to the top right corner, we encounter Sir William Ferguson's simple tracheotomy tube from 1870. This innovative device revolutionized tracheotomies by providing a safer alternative for patients suffering from respiratory distress. The composition of these various instruments creates a visually striking image against a stark white background. The medium-sized group of objects is arranged meticulously within a box-like structure, emphasizing their importance as tools that saved lives. As we gaze upon this remarkable photograph captured by Hulton Archive/Getty Images, we are reminded of how far medical science has come since these pioneering days. It serves as both a testament to human ingenuity and an appreciation for those who paved the way in surgical innovation.
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