Sujet

Advertisement for John Carter's invalid furniture, 1895. Creator: Unknown.

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Advertisement for John Carter's invalid furniture, 1895. 'ILLNESS of the LATE CZAR. BY ORDER, JOHN CARTER SUPPLIED THE INVALID FURNITURE FOR THE USE OF H.I.M. THE LATE EMPEROR OF RUSSIA. The ONLY ADDRESS of the ORIGINAL and GENUINE CARTER. 6a, NEW CAVENDISH ST., PORTLAND PLACE, LONDON, W. LITERARY MACHINE For holding a book or writing desk, lamp, &c., in any position over an easy chair, bed or sofa, obviating fatigue and stooping, while reading or writing. Invaluable to invalids and students. A most useful gift. PRICES from £1.1s. BREAKFAST-IN-BED TABLES Adjustable to any height or inclination, for reading or writing. PRICES from £2. 5s. INVALID COMFORTS Carrying Chairs from £1 Leg Rests, 10s. Reclining Boards, £1 5s- Trapped Commodes £1. SELF-PROPELLING CHAIRS from £2.2s. Hospital & Street Ambulance. Bed Rests, 10s. Bed Baths, 15s. WALKING MACHINE for the Paralysed. Exercising Chairs, £5.5s. Crutches, 10s. 6d. Electric Bells, £1. Urinals for Bed, 3s. 6d. Bed Lifts, £3.10s. Portable W.C's, £6. Invalid's Robe. Adjustable Couches and Beds £3 Perambulators £1.15s. IRON INVALID CHAIRS & CARRIAGES FOR HOT CLIMATES. BATH CHAIRS £1.5/- ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE POST FREE. ANTWERP EXHIBITION - AWARDED GOLD MEDAL AND DIPLOMA OF HONOUR TO JOHN CARTER...'. From "Illustrated London News", 1895.

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Photo12/Heritage Images/The Print Collector

Notre référence

HRM26A07_169

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Droits gérés

Format disponible

13,6Mo (1,3Mo) / 17,8cm x 19,1cm / 2102 x 2257 (300dpi)

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