M0012558: Illustration of stretcher for transporting the sick

Date:
June 1952
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/112/28
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M0012558: Illustration of stretcher for transporting the sick. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced March 2022: Method of transporting the sick among the Maoris

Description

Photograph of an engraving by Thompson-Longmore showing a stretcher designed by the M?ori people to transport the sick in New Zealand, with caption in German underneath. This reproduction was taken from Bartels, Max (Maximilian): Die Medicin der Naturvölker : ethnologische Beiträge zur Urgeschichte der Medicin, Leipzig : T. Grieben (L. Fernau), 1893.

Publication/Creation

June 1952

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds a copy of the publication from which the image depicted in the glass plate negative has been reproduced.

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 2022.

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