M0013716: Sedan chair of Professor James Hamilton

Previous title, replaced January 2022: Sedan chair of Prof. J. Hamilton

Reproduction of a photograph of the last sedan chair used in Edinburgh, published in Comrie, John D: History of Scottish medicine, London : Published for the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum by Baillière, Tindall & Cox, 1932. At the time of publication the original chair was held by the National Museum of Antiquities of Scotland.

October 1954

1 photograph glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm

Wellcome Collection holds the publication depicted in the glass plate negative

- full work digitised

Catalogue data comes from a combination of entries in the original glass plate registers, metadata created when the glass plates were digitised in the early 2000s and enhancements made by the cataloguer in 2022.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.