M0014785: Opening ceremony for the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum exhibition "The Evolution of Measures for the Promotion of the Nation's Health", 1956

Date:: June 1956

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/132/23

Part of:: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive

Archives and manuscripts

Collection contents

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: M0014763-M0014872WT/D/1/20/1/132
        M0014785: Opening ceremony for the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum exhibition "The Evolution of Measures for the Promotion of the Nation's Health", 1956WT/D/1/20/1/132/23

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced October 2021: Opening ceremony of an exhibition, 1956

Description

Photograph taken 16 May 1956 at the opening ceremony of the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum exhibition "The Evolution of Measures for the Promotion of the Nation's Health" on the occasion of the centenary of the Society of the Medical Officers of Health. The photograph was taken by the "Nursing Mirror" No. 1688 and shows (left to right) Sir Arthur MacNalty, Mr Perrin, John Alexander Scott and Charles Francis White. Related images: M0014783, M0014784, M0014786

Publication/Creation

June 1956

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

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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