Women Surgeon Work at the turn of the century

Women in Medicine

Photograph

[Women in Sciences]. Original vintage photograph of operating room and surgery team. Photograph shows eleven figures dressed all in white, standing around a patient in an early operating room. While most of the medical workers are men, two women stand at the edges of the group, and the woman standing on the left is shown wearing an operating apron and rubber gloves. 8 x 10 in. sepia photo. Photo is in good condition with light scuffing to photo surface, two water marks in bottom left quadrant, and some dirt and stains to the image border. Light crease in top left corner and small tear on lower right edge. Image remains crisp and clear. An important photograph that shows women’s involvement in the medical field and the development of surgical technology throughout the 20th century.

Item #16208

Price: $225.00