M0016917: Plaque at Upton House, birthplace of Joseph Lister / M0016918: Advertisement for an optical projection apparatus, of the kind probably belonging to the Lister family

Previous title, replaced March 2022: Plaque at Upton House, birthplace of Joseph Lister.

Previous title, replaced March 2022: Optical projection apparatus probably belonging to Lister family.

Two images on one negative: a photograph of a plaque on the exterior wall of Upton House, birthplace of Sir Joseph Lister (1827-1912) British surgeon. And a photograph of an advert for a optical projection apparatus, of the type left at Upton House after the house was no longer in the hands of the Lister family, but which probably belonged to them. The negative was made from photographs in the possession of Mr. James Gregory, member of staff for the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum.

1958

2 photographs on 1 plate glass plate negative; 10.2 x 12.7 cm

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.