M0007466: Naval medicine chest open showing contents and side compartments

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Photograph of a 16th century naval medicine chest taken slightly from above open showing decorative interior of lid and contents with side compartments pulled out. The chest was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 10th April 1946 (R103/1946) but is not held by Wellcome Collection. Another photograph of this image was accessioned by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum on 16th October 1935 (PHO 5375). Related images: M0007465, M0007464, M0007467, M0007467EA, M0007469, M0007469EB, M0007470, M0007468.

M0007466: Naval medicine chest open showing contents and side compartments

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