M0014784: 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
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WT/D/1/20/1/132/22
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M0014784: Opening ceremony for the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum exhibition "The Evolution of Measures for the Promotion of the Nation's Health", 1956. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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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 the opening address by Sir Arthur MacNalty. Related images: M0014733, M0014785, 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.

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