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Images about Medical museums

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  • Wellcome Museum of Medical Science, Endsleigh Court, Endsleigh Gardens, London: a display on prophylaxis on the ground floor. Photograph.
  • Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, Wigmore Street, London: the galleried Hall of Statuary. Photograph.
  • Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, Wigmore Street, London: a display of instruments of torture and appliances for restraint of the insane. Photograph.
  • Wellcome Museum of Medical Science, Endsleigh Court, Endsleigh Gardens, London: a gallery on the ground floor. Photograph.
  • The Wellcome Research Institution's building, Euston Road, London: the Hall of Statuary of the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum as arranged in the 1930s. Photograph.
  • The Wellcome Research Institution, Euston Road, London: a reconstruction of an Arabic pharmacy from Damascus, 1959-1989. Photograph.
  • The Wellcome Building, Euston Road, London: part of the Wellcome Museum of Medical Science on the upper ground floor, showing the prevention of intestinal infections. Photograph.
  • The Wellcome Building, Euston Road, London: demonstration of an interactive display in the Wellcome Museum of Medical Science on the symptoms of follicular tonsillitis and diphtheria. Photograph.
  • The Wellcome Research Institution, Euston Road, London: a reconstruction of an Italian pharmacy, 1935-1946. Photograph.
  • Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, Wigmore Street, London: a display of pharmacy jars. Photograph.
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Works from the collections

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    Descriptive catalogue of the preparations in the museum of St. Thomas's Hospital.

    | Date: 1847-59
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    The collection of a lifetime : creating Henry Wellcome's Historical Medical Museum / Frances Knight.

    Larson, Frances, 1976- | Date: 2004
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    Mouseío proplasmátōn : nosokomeiou "Andreas Syngros" = Museum of Moulages of "Andreas Sygros" Hospital / Andreas Katsambas, Penny Emmanouil, Thanassis Petridis.

    Katsambas, A. D. (Andreas D.), 1944- | Date: 2006
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    Séance d'ouverture du Musée Médical Historique : présidée par le Dr. Norman Moore.

    Wellcome Historical Medical Museum. | Date: 1913
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    The Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, 28 Portman Square, London: an exhibition on prehistoric medicine opened in 1951. Photograph.

    | Date: 1951 | Reference: 29371i
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Museums
Historical museums
Wellcome Historical Medical Museum
London
Catalogs as Topic
Interior architecture
Exhibitions as Topic
Pathological Preparations
Apothecary jars
Pharmacies

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