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Ambulance of the Dispensary for Sick Animals of the Poor, London, 1926-1927
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Ambulance of the Dispensary for Sick Animals of the Poor, London, 1926-1927
Ambulance of the Dispensary for Sick Animals of the Poor, London, 1926-1927. The veterinary charity, Peoples Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA), was founded in 1917. Illustration from Wonderful London, volume I, edited by Arthur St John Adcock, published by Amalgamated Press (London, 1926-1927)
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This print captures the Ambulance of the Dispensary for Sick Animals of the Poor in London, dating back to 1926-1927. The image showcases a significant moment in history when veterinary care was extended to animals belonging to underprivileged families. The Peoples Dispensary for Sick Animals (PDSA), a renowned veterinary charity founded in 1917, played a crucial role in providing medical assistance to sick pets during this era. This illustration is extracted from Wonderful London, volume I, edited by Arthur St John Adcock and published by Amalgamated Press. In this snapshot, we see a group of individuals gathered around the ambulance with an air of concern on their faces. A compassionate male veterinarian stands beside the vehicle, symbolizing hope and healing for these beloved creatures. Surrounding him are children and adults alike - all united by their love for their furry companions. The setting is unmistakably urban; it's bustling London in the 1920s. The cityscape serves as a backdrop, emphasizing that animal welfare knows no boundaries or social classes. This heartwarming scene reminds us that compassion extends beyond human beings and highlights how organizations like PDSA have been instrumental in ensuring equal access to healthcare for all living beings. This photogravure transports us back to an era where kindness prevailed amidst adversity. It serves as a poignant reminder of our shared responsibility towards those who cannot speak for themselves – our loyal animal friends who bring joy into our lives every day
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