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Beppu - Sand Baths at the Hot SpringsBeppu, Japan. The city was founded on April 1, 1924, and is famous for its onsen (hot springs), which are regarded as sacred
Poster advertising Besancon la Mouillere in France, a healthy place with a salt water cure for mothers and their children
Poster advertising San Salvadour, FrancePoster advertising San Salvadour, near Hyeres, France, popular for its winter cures for arthritis and its mineral waters
Sun Platform at Princess Marys Hospital, Margate, KentChildren being treated on a sun platform at the Princess Marys Hospital, Wilderness Road, Margate, Kent. The site, originally known as Eastcliff House
Advertisement for the doctor James HallettUndated advertisement for the " doctor" James Hallett, " the original curer of all diseases", listing all the diseases and ailments he is able to cure by herbs and ointments
The Royal Baths - Harrogate, Yorkshire (2 / 2)The Royal Baths - Harrogate, Yorkshire (2/2). Massage Douche (Shower) Room - Aix System (from Aix-en-Provence, France)
Description of a Lourdes cureA description on the front of a Lourdes postcard describing a cure witnessed by the author, James Gardener, sent to his daughter who was a nun
The Rest-CureSociety goes to Monte Carlo to recuperate from the strain and excitement of the season. A colour illustration showing a busy roulette wheel table
Dr. Scotts Electric Hair BrushAdvertisement for Dr. Scotts Electric Hair Brush, 1883. This advert claimed the brush could cure headaches, neuralgia, baldness, dandruff and Immediately soothe the weary brain
Electric brushA detailed advertisement from 1883 for Dr. Scotts Electric Hair Brush, claiming to cure a variety of ills, from headaches to deafness, baldness to a weary brain
Freezing Human TissueSuspended animation by freezing human tissue may not only be the way to cure many incurable diseases, but could be a way to suspend and re-animate life itself !
A Bastuto Witch DoctorA sketch made from a photograph by Mr F. Armstrong. The Witch Doctor pictured is said to be highly regarded within his tribe
The Lion, Wolf and FoxTHE SICK LION, THE FOX & THE WOLF: the animals pay the lion respects, except the fox; slandered by the wolf, the fox tells the lion his cure lies in the flaying of the wolf
Fable / Lion, Wolf & FoxTHE LION, THE WOLF AND THE FOX: An old lion, wishing to find a cure, summons his animals. The wolf slanders the fox, but finds he comes off worst in the end
Advertisement for liver pillsCarters little liver pills, to cure all liver ills
Children being treated with ultra-violet lightThree children being treated with ultra-violet rays to cure rickets. Their goggles were designed to protect them from becoming sun burnt in the artificial sunlight
Electropathic beltAdvertisement from 1885 for the Pall Mall Electric Associations Electropathic Belt. Claiming to cure a wide range of ailments, including rheumatism, indigestion, lumbago, sciatica
Dr. Scotts electric corsetAdvertisement from 1886 for Dr. Scotts Electric Corset, considered a great boon for the delicate and able to cure all manner of ailments including palpitation, nervousness, hysteria
Gladstone wearing an electropathic beltAdvertisement from 1886 for the Medical Battery Companys Electropathic Belt, featuring a caricature of William Gladstone, Prime Minister wielding an axe and wearing the belt
To cure tube stuffinessImage showing a new experiment on the London Underground to cure tubes of their stuffiness, whereby the Central London Railway Company proposed to spray the tunnels every night to combat the dryness
Francisque Crotte / 1901Francois Crottes electrical cure for TB being demonstrated on a female sufferer
Colour Cure Ward / 1918H. Kemp-Prossors colour cure ward for shell shock cases, at McCaul hospital, Welbeck Street
DU LAURENS (1558-1609)ANDRE DU LAURENS Court physician to Henry IV of France. Believed the royal touch could cure disease and encouraged Henry to touch as many people as possible! Date: 1558 - 1609
Touching RelicsPilgrims touch the relics of St Philip, hoping for a cure
Irish Fairy Doctor / 1859An Irish peasant family is visited by the Fairy Doctor, believed to be able to cure afflictions that baffle the village doctor
Native American HealerA Native American medicine man seeks to cure a patient by ritual dance
Surgery Cures HandicapSATIRE:RESULTS OF ETHER - surgery as a cure-all: crippled man reconstructed by skillful surgeon
Plastic Surgery / New HeadEXTREME PLASTIC SURGERY - satire on unrealistic expectations for surgery: young woman patient exchanges ugly head for pretty one
French Wise WomanA French village wise woman uses her secret herbs to cure her patient
Plants HerbsDoctor Bokanky, a street herbalist in the streets of Victorian London, offering the Kalibonca Root as a cure-all
A Cure for GoutThe waistcoat pocket remedy for gout
Advert for Baldness CureGoing bald
Edward VII in Marienbad for the water cure; Sir Stanley Clarke and Major Ponsonby in attendance
Spirit of Mount FujiThe Spirit of Mount Fuji shows Yosoji the health-giving stream which will cure his mothers smallpox
Hezekiah and IsaiahHezekiah, king of Judah, is fatally ill, but he asks God to give him a further 15 years, so the prophet Isaiah is given the power to cure him
Kniepp CureDiagrams to show the Kniepp cure, which involves the knee jet, head infusion and walking barefoot in wet grass
Roux / Cure for Croup / 1894Dr. Roux administering his cure for croup, a throat disease which affects children
Kochs Tuberculosis CureKochs tuberculosis cure; a patient is inoculated in the back of her neck
Reno, NevadaSix weeks in Nevada - the cure !
Concepts / Angels / RaphaelThe archangel Raphael advises Tobias to catch a fish which leaps out of the water to attack him, because with its gall he can cure the blindness of his father Tobit
Mesmer GlorifiedMesmer is crowned by a jester as he stands on a balloon inflated by his followers, including a cleric, calling down the power of the sun to cure his patients
Malvern Water Cure (1)(1 of 12) Water Cure at Malvern The Packing " Don t I look very like a Mummy!"
Smokey Fireplace / CartoonSir Pompey Bedell: " This wretched chimney has got into a most objectionable way of smoking! I can t cure it" Bedell Junior: " Give it a couple of your cigars!"
German Potato DoctorsPotatoes have their own doctors in Germany, where a special department exists for the inspection of diseases. Research is instituted to find a cure for any such diseases
Saint-Medard, CureSAINT-MEDARD, Paris Marguerite Francoise du Chene is one of the convulsionnaires who is cured of her ailment, haemorrhage and fever, at the tomb of M. de Paris
Unloading Spanish SaltMen unloading a cargo of Marine (sea) salt from Spain. at Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England. Produced from evaporated sea water, it will be used to salt and cure fish
Mesmers PatientMesmers reputation suffers when mlle Paradis, a blind patient he failed to cure, turns up at the French court playing clavecin at Marie Ant- oinettes spiritual concert
Legrand / ShowgirlMademoiselle Lucienne Legrand, in the film Mon Cure chez les Riches. She sits on a tall stall, smoking a cigarette and wearing a pink one piece, pearls, earings and hat