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Hysterical Collection

Background imageHysterical Collection: Comic postcard, Two women in conversation Date: 20th century

Comic postcard, Two women in conversation Date: 20th century

Background imageHysterical Collection: HYSTERICAL NUN

HYSTERICAL NUN
A hysterical nun breaks loose from her bonds and terrifies the convent with her insistence that she is possessed by demons Date: 17th century

Background imageHysterical Collection: 1881 / Hysterical Patient

1881 / Hysterical Patient
Mental patient at La Salpetriere, sitting on her bed in phase gaie

Background imageHysterical Collection: Loudun / Nuns & Grandier

Loudun / Nuns & Grandier
The nuns of the convent of Sainte-Ursule become hysterical when Urbain Grandier addresses them Date: 23 June 1634

Background imageHysterical Collection: Hysterical Anesthesia

Hysterical Anesthesia
Demonstration of anaesthesia in a patient at La Salpetriere, Paris, while in a state of hysteria Date: 1887

Background imageHysterical Collection: Game at Butlins Holiday Camp, 1966

Game at Butlins Holiday Camp, 1966
A game which appears to involve a group of hysterical ladies doing press ups much to the amusement of everyone present at an unidentified Butlins Holiday Camp in 1966. Date: 1966

Background imageHysterical Collection: Hysterical Mental / 1876

Hysterical Mental / 1876
Mental patient exhibiting hysterical contraction of the arm, whilst in hospital bed Date: 1876

Background imageHysterical Collection: Insanity / Hysteria / 1890

Insanity / Hysteria / 1890
Hysterical patients at La Charite, Paris, being treated with hypnotherapy

Background imageHysterical Collection: Hysterical French Nun

Hysterical French Nun
In 17th century France, a hysterical nun breaks loose from her bonds and terrifies the convent with her insistence that she is possessed by demons

Background imageHysterical Collection: Hysterical Patient

Hysterical Patient
A woman in a state of frenzied hysteria is restrained by six attendants. This type of behaviour was termed the Great Movements ( Grande mouvements ) in the 1800s

Background imageHysterical Collection: Hysteria runs riot in a Brooklyn cigarette factory

Hysteria runs riot in a Brooklyn cigarette factory
At Brooklyn, New York, a female employee in a cigarette factory has a fit of hysterics which spreads to the entire work force. As a result the factory has to be closed for the rest of the day


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