Thermometer with wooden case, circa 1870 C017 / 0748
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Thermometer with wooden case, circa 1870 C017 / 0748
Medical thermometer with wooden case. This thermometer is English and dates from around 1870
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1870 1870s Antique Boxed Cased Clinical Device Instrument Measure Measurement Measuring Nineteenth Century Temperature Thermometer Wooden
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This photograph showcases a remarkable piece of medical history - a thermometer with a wooden case, dating back to around 1870. Originating from England, this English-made device represents the ingenuity and craftsmanship of the 19th century. The wooden case adds an element of elegance and sophistication to this antique instrument, reminding us of the meticulous attention to detail that was characteristic of that era. This thermometer served as an essential tool in measuring temperature accurately during clinical procedures. As we gaze upon this artifact, we are transported back in time to witness the advancements made in medicine and healthcare during the late 1800s. It stands as a testament to our ancestors' commitment to understanding and improving human health. With its rich historical significance, this photograph invites us to appreciate not only the scientific progress achieved over centuries but also the cultural heritage associated with medical instruments like these. The image serves as a reminder of how far we have come in terms of medical technology while acknowledging our debt to those who paved the way for modern healthcare practices. Science Photo Library has once again captured an exquisite snapshot that encapsulates both scientific achievement and aesthetic beauty within one frame.
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