Photo Mug : Dental Room, Tuberculosis Institute, Durham St, Belfast
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Dental Room, Tuberculosis Institute, Durham St, Belfast
Dental Room, Tuberculosis Institute, Durham St, Belfast - an interior view of a dental practice, including Dental chair and basin. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Belfast). Date: circa early 1900s
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Media ID 14369093
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Antrim Basin Belfast Dental Durham Including Institute Practice Tuberculosis
Photo Mug
Add a touch of history to your morning routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. This unique mug features an intriguing interior view of the Dental Room at the Tuberculosis Institute on Durham St, Belfast. Captured by Mary Evans Prints Online, this rights-managed image transports you back in time to Northern Ireland's County Antrim, where you can almost hear the hum of the dental drill and the soothing chatter of the dental staff. Sip your favorite beverage from this beautifully designed mug and start your day with a dose of history and a smile.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 8cm high x 9.5cm diameter (3.1" x 3.7")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative photograph offers a glimpse into the past of healthcare in Belfast, Northern Ireland, with an interior view of the Dental Room at the Tuberculosis Institute located on Durham Street. Dating back to the early 1900s, this image captures the essence of dental care during a time when tuberculosis was a significant public health concern. The room is furnished with a dental chair, complete with a headrest and a footrest, and a large, porcelain dental basin, which would have been used for rinsing and cleaning instruments. The walls are adorned with shelves filled with various dental tools and supplies, while a cabinet in the background holds more equipment and drawers. A window lets in natural light, providing a small source of comfort and fresh air in the otherwise sterile environment. The Tuberculosis Institute was established to combat the spread of tuberculosis, a bacterial infection that primarily affects the lungs but can also impact other parts of the body. Dental care was an essential component of the institute's services, as poor oral health was linked to the spread of tuberculosis. Dentists would have worked in this very room to provide dental treatments to patients, helping to improve their overall health and well-being. This photograph serves as a poignant reminder of the history of dental care and public health initiatives in Belfast and Northern Ireland. It offers a unique perspective into the past, showcasing the dedication and commitment of healthcare professionals during a time when the fight against infectious diseases was a top priority.
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