M0015826: Three Geissler tubes of different shapes with zig-zag pattern

Date:
1957
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/141/79
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced March 2022: Geissler tubes of complicated design.
Previous title, replaced March 2022: Geissler tubes with a complicate design.
Previous title, replaced March 2022: Geissler tubes of complicated design.

Description

Photograph of three Geissler tubes, one in a zig-zag pattern, one with internal glass spiral and flowers and one with an internal glass tube. They were presented to the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in 1954 and accessioned in 1956 (accession numbers R146/1956 (left), R142/1956 (middle) and R143/1956 (right)). None of them are held by Wellcome Collection.

Publication/Creation

1957

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provides entries for the items: accession number R142/1956, R143/1956 and R146/1956

Copyright note

Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

Notes

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.

Terms of use

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

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