PugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agoBritish blacksmith on an anti-slavery patrol boat removing leg irons from a freed slave off the coast of Mozambique, 1907lemmy.worldimagemessage-square23fedilinkarrow-up1653arrow-down16
arrow-up1647arrow-down1imageBritish blacksmith on an anti-slavery patrol boat removing leg irons from a freed slave off the coast of Mozambique, 1907lemmy.worldPugJesus@lemmy.worldM to HistoryPorn@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 years agomessage-square23fedilink
minus-squareCaptPretentious@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up84arrow-down1·2 years agoI saw the picture before I read the title, what a roller coaster of emotions that was. I thought he was going to amputate his foot.
minus-squarePugJesus@kbin.socialMlinkfedilinkarrow-up37arrow-down1·2 years ago“You have a little sniffle, sir. I’m afraid we’re going to have to take the whole foot.” - medicine before antibiotics
minus-squareAlpacaChariot@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 years agoReminds me of the “plague doctor” greentexts
minus-squarePugJesus@kbin.socialMlinkfedilinkarrow-up9arrow-down1·2 years ago“you should have drank the pee”
minus-squareRojoSanIchiban@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up6·2 years agoAMPUTATION!?!? That’s how They™️ put the evil spirits into you that send smoke signals to the Queen! -Antiamputationers
minus-squarelanolinoil@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoMight as well while we’re removing the irons – 1900 doctors probably
minus-squareOtakuAltair@lemm.eelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 years agoI saw the picture after the title and still thought that for a second
I saw the picture before I read the title, what a roller coaster of emotions that was. I thought he was going to amputate his foot.
“You have a little sniffle, sir. I’m afraid we’re going to have to take the whole foot.” - medicine before antibiotics
Reminds me of the “plague doctor” greentexts
“you should have drank the pee”
AMPUTATION!?!? That’s how They™️ put the evil spirits into you that send smoke signals to the Queen!
-Antiamputationers
Might as well while we’re removing the irons – 1900 doctors probably
I saw the picture after the title and still thought that for a second