Pretty foul!

Pretty foul!

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Contributor(s):
Zwerdling, Michael, former owner
Alpha Publishing Co. (London, England) publisher.
Publication:
[England] : The 'Alpha' Publishing Co. Ltd., [1914?]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Nurses
Genre(s):
Postcard
Abstract:
Postcard with a moving part, called a "mechanical" postcard, features a color illustration of a nurse carrying a tray. She is turning her head away from the tray in disgust. A hinge covers what is in the tray and when the hinge is lifted it reveals a rotten egg that is causing the foul odor.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 postcard : 14 x 9 cm
Provenance:
Purchase ; Michael Zwerdling ; 2004 ; 04-22.
Technique:
color
NLM Unique ID:
101611541 (See catalog record)
NLM Image ID:
D05241
OCLC no.:
928987217
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101611541