M0019538: Telegram to Joseph Lister congratulating him on his election to the Academie de Medicine, 1899

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Photograph of a telegram from 1899 congratulating Lister on his election to the Academie de Medicine, signed Duclaux Metchnikoff, Nocard, Roux. It is one of a number of photographs accumulated by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum as part of its exhibition held in 1927 to celebrate the centenary of Lister, in conjunction with The Royal Society, The British Universities Hospitals and Medical and Surgical Colleges

M0019538: Telegram to Joseph Lister congratulating him on his election to the Academie de Medicine, 1899

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