M0010588: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum display: anaesthetic exhibition, Prague, May 1948

Date:: 11 May 1948

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/93/64

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Wellcome Trust Corporate ArchiveWT
- Direct activitiesWT/D
  - Library and MuseumWT/D/1
    - Images from the photographic libraryWT/D/1/20
      - Photographic library: "M" seriesWT/D/1/20/1
        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0010523-M0010626WT/D/1/20/1/93
        M0010588: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum display: anaesthetic exhibition, Prague, May 1948WT/D/1/20/1/93/64

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M0010588: Wellcome Historical Medical Museum display: anaesthetic exhibition, Prague, May 1948. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced February 2021: Czech anaesthetic exhibition, Prague, October 1948.

Description

Photograph of a display from a Wellcome Historical Medical Museum exhibition on the history of anaesthesia held in Prague in May 1948. The five display boards cover ether inhalers 1847, John Snow and apparatus, James Young Simpson and chloroform, chloroform inhalers and Joseph Thomas Clover and apparatus. Related images: M0010589, M0010590.

Publication/Creation

11 May 1948

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

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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 2021.

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