Poster Print : An operation screened live in a medical lecture
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An operation screened live in a medical lecture
An invention by Mr Herbert A. Silver enabling medical students to watch surgery from the lecture theatre. A circle of electric lamps is suspended over the operating table while the image is projected by a series of lenses onto a translucent screen
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Circle Electric Enabling Herbert Invention Lamps Lecture Lenses Live Operating Operation Projected Screen Students Surgery Suspended Translucent Watch 1921 Screened
A2 (59.4 x 42cm) Poster Print
Introducing the captivating and educational range of Poster Prints from Media Storehouse, featuring the iconic image of "An operation screened live in a medical lecture" by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This captivating photograph showcases a groundbreaking invention by Mr. Herbert A. Silver, where medical students were able to observe surgeries in real-time from the lecture theatre. The image beautifully depicts a circle of electric lamps suspended over the operating table, illuminating the surgical scene as it is projected onto the lecture hall screen. These high-quality Poster Prints are perfect for medical institutions, educational facilities, or anyone with an appreciation for the historical significance of this remarkable innovation. Bring a piece of medical history into your home or office today!
A2 Poster (59.4 x 42cm, 23.4" x 16.5" inches) printed on 170gsm Satin Poster Paper. Securely packaged, rolled and inserted into a strong mailing tube and shipped tracked. Poster Prints are of comparable archival quality to our Photographic prints, they are simply printed on thinner Poster Paper. Whilst we only use Photographic Prints in our frames, you can frame Poster Prints if they are carefully supported to prevent sagging over time.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 59.4cm x 38.3cm (23.4" x 15.1")
Estimated Product Size is 59.4cm x 42cm (23.4" 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 fascinating historical print captures a groundbreaking invention by Mr. Herbert A. Silver in 1921, which revolutionized medical education. The image shows an operation being screened live in a medical lecture theatre, allowing students to watch surgery from the comfort of their seats.
Mr. Silver's innovative creation involved suspending a circle of electric lamps over the operating table and projecting the surgical procedure onto a translucent screen using a series of lenses. This enabled medical students to witness surgeries up close and personal, without having to be physically present in the operating room.
The importance of this invention cannot be overstated, as it provided invaluable learning opportunities for future doctors and surgeons. By bringing real-life surgeries into the lecture theatre, Mr. Silver's device not only enhanced medical education but also paved the way for advancements in surgical techniques and practices.
As we look back on this piece of history captured by Rights Managed, we are reminded of the ingenuity and dedication that have shaped modern medicine. The impact of Mr. Herbert A. Silver's invention continues to resonate today, serving as a testament to the power of innovation in advancing healthcare practices for generations to come.
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