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QUARANTINE POSTER, 1910s. Quarantine notice of the San Francisco, California, Board of Health
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QUARANTINE POSTER, 1910s. Quarantine notice of the San Francisco, California, Board of Health
QUARANTINE POSTER, 1910s.
Quarantine notice of the San Francisco, California, Board of Health, 1910s, warning that the premises are contaminated by diphtheria
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Media ID 12321954
1910 1910s Board Of Health Infectious Notice Poster Public Health Quarantine San Francisco Typeface Vintage Warning Contamination Diphtheria
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QUARANTINE POSTER, 1910s - A Glimpse into San Francisco's Public Health Measures
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. This vintage print captures a significant moment in the history of public health - a quarantine notice from the early 1910s issued by the Board of Health in San Francisco, California. The poster serves as a stark reminder of the infectious diseases that plagued communities during this era. The typography and design elements used in this poster reflect the aesthetics of its time, showcasing an intriguing blend of simplicity and sophistication. With bold lettering and attention-grabbing colors, it effectively warns residents about diphtheria contamination within certain premises. As we examine this artifact from over a century ago, it becomes evident how seriously authorities took their responsibility to protect public health. Quarantine measures were implemented to prevent further spread of contagious diseases like diphtheria, ensuring community safety amidst challenging times. This photograph print not only offers us a glimpse into historical practices but also prompts reflection on our own experiences with quarantine today. It reminds us that while methods have evolved over time, the importance of prioritizing public health remains constant. Granger Art on Demand presents this piece as part of their Carousel Collection – preserving moments from America's past for future generations to appreciate. Let us delve deeper into history through these visual artifacts and gain insights that can shape our present understanding and response to global challenges.
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