Treatment Collection

Advertisement for Ellimans Universal Embrocation, for the treatment of stiffness, sprains, aches and bruises. Showing an athletic young woman about to take a swipe at a golf ball. early 20th century

Advertisement for Cintura Calliano (the Calliano Belt), as seen at an exhibition in Turin in 1898. The belt was designed to combat seasickness

Poster: Blood Donors Wanted. Your blood can save the life of someone, somewhere. Showing two soldiers tending a wounded colleague. 20th century

Wartime leaflet, blood transfusion service
Wartime leaflet about the blood transfusion service, showing how blood, and blood transfusion equipment, are dropped by parachute behind enemy lines to save the lives of wounded soldiers. 1940s

British river hospital, Western Front, France, WW1
A British river hospital near the Western Front in France during World War One. circa 1916

Advertisement for Neobiol skin treatment

National homage to Louis Pasteur, French scientist
National homage to Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French chemist and microbiologist who made many breakthroughs in disease prevention. late 19th century

Advertisement for Octensanol, for hypertension
Advertisement for Octensanol, a medicine designed to treat hypertension. circa 1930s

Advertisement for Dysarene, for digestive health, designed to combat intestinal infections and parasitosis. Showing a toilet brush hanging up beside a picture of intestines -- lovely! 20th century

Advertisement for Neurogastrine, showing a contented stomach relaxing in a deckchair on the beach. 20th century

Advertisement for a secret Egyptian beauty treatment known as Kijja, generously made available to French customers. For the removal of wrinkles on the face, neck, arms and hands

Wartime poster seeking blood donors. They ve got him! Have we got you as a blood donor? With a space at the bottom for details of a local donation centre

Poster design for Profumo Farmaceutica, Florence

Dressing wounds of injured Anzac soldier, WW1
Dressing the wounds of an injured Anzac soldier during World War One. circa 1916

Hospital treatment for wounded horse, Western Front, WW1
Hospital treatment for a wounded horse on the Western Front in France during World War One. A piece of shrapnel is being removed. circa 1916

Wounded war horse led off a barge, Western Front, WW1

Purifying river water for British troops, Western Front, WW1
Purifying river water for the consumption of British troops on the Western Front in France during World War One. Poisons are removed, the water is sterilised and is held in a canvas cistern

British casualty clearing station, Western Front, WW1
Scene at a British casualty clearing station on the Western Front in France during World War One. Nurses are treating French and British soldiers who have been wounded in the same battle. circa 1916

Convalescing soldiers in cricket team, WW1
Convalescing British soldiers in a cricket team near the Western Front in France during World War One. circa 1916

Cured horses leaving a depot, Western Front, WW1
Cured horses leaving a depot after hospital treatment on the Western Front in France during World War One. circa 1916

Wounded horses drinking from trough, Western Front, WW1
Wounded horses drinking from a water trough during hospital treatment on the Western Front in France, World War One. circa 1916

British soldiers leading wounded horses, WW1
British soldiers leading wounded horses for treatment on the Western Front in France during the German offensive, World War One. circa 1916

Wounded British horses, Western Front, France, WW1
Wounded British horses lined up waiting for treatment on the Western Front in France during World War One. circa 1916

Convalescent British soldiers, Western Front, WW1
Convalescent British soldiers relaxing at tables in a recreation hut provided by the BRCS (British Red Cross Society) near the Western Front in France during World War One. circa 1916

Two men tending a wounded mule, Western Front, WW1
Two soldiers tending a wounded mule on the Western Front during World War One. circa 1916

British camp with medical dispensary, Western Front, WW1
A British camp with an open air medical dispensary on the Western Front during World War One. circa 1916

French, British and American allies, Western Front, WW1

British soldiers near dressing station, Western Front, WW1
British soldiers on the road to the First Aid dressing station on the Western Front during World War One, carrying an injured man on a stretcher. circa 1916

Wounded British soldiers, Western Front, WW1
Wounded British soldiers lying on stretchers, waiting to be taken to a casualty clearing station on the Western Front during World War One. circa 1916

King George V meeting wounded soldiers, WW1
King George V meeting wounded soldiers at a medical centre on the Western Front during World War One. circa 1916

Brotherhood of the Misericordia of Florence, Italy, a charitable institution dating back to the Middle Ages. Seen here transporting a sick man. Masks are worn to preserve anonymity. late 19th century

Soldier with three hospital staff, WW1

Girls on Sun Bed
A group of factory girls from Leeds, Yorkshire, England, topping up their tans with the aid of sunray treatment. Shame about the goggles... Date: early 1930s

Ice Facial Massage
This glamorous platinum blonde model demonstrates how to do a facial massage with a block of ice wrapped in a flannel. Date: early 1930s

Ice Neck Massage
A platinum blonde model demonstrates how to relieve stress and tension by applying ice wrapped in a flannel to the back of the neck. Date: early 1930s

Advertisement for Pastillas Morello, pastilles for the treatment of colds, coughs, bronchitis, asthma, catarrh, hoarseness, pulmonary abscesses, etc

Advertisement for Le Thermogene medicine
Advertisement for Le Thermogene, a medicine designed to combat coughs, flu and rheumatic pains. circa 1930s

Label design for Selunic fruit salts
Label design for Selunic effervescent fruit salts -- they purify the liver, refresh the stomach and tone up the intestines. Manufactured by Georges Miquel, Paris

Poster design for Pastiglie Paneraj ed Estratto di Catrame (Panerai Pastilles and Extract of Tar), marketed by a company in Livorno, Italy

Louis Pasteur on a Chocolat Poulain trade card
Louis Pasteur featured on a Chocolat Poulain trade card. circa early 20th century

Beauty Treatment, 1932
Beauty Queen Gwen Stanllard, Miss England for 1932 having a beauty treatment Date: 1932

Horses being X-Rayed
A horse being x-rayed at the Royal Veterinary College, Camden, London, using portable x-ray apparatus, which has proved invaluable in the treatment of animal ailments. Date: early 1930s

Beauty Treatment 1930S
A woman wearing a strange mask undergoing beauty treatment at a Berlin beauty specialists salon. Date: 1930s

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