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Penicillin

Images

  • Penicillium mould, spore production, SEM
  • SEM Penicillium mould & spores, close-up
  • Salvarsan treatment kit for syphilis, Germany, 1909-1912
  • Bottle of Terramycin with original contents and original car
  • An American sailor sits disconsolately in his pyjamas, regretting his infection with a venereal disease incurable with penicillin. Colour lithograph, ca. 1948.
  • SEM Penicillium mould & spores, close-up
  • Three tubes of penicillin powder, two of International Stand
  • Poster advocating the benefits of Penicillin
  • Glass phial of British Standard penicillin, London, England,
  • Specimen bottle for blood for a test for syphilis, England,
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Catalogue

    • Digital Images
    • Online

    Advertisement for penicillin production from Life magazine,

    Science Museum, London
    • Digital Images
    • Online

    SEM Penicillium mould producing spores, v. close-up

    David Gregory & Debbie Marshall
    • Digital Images
    • Online

    Salvarsan treatment kit for syphilis, Germany, 1909-1912

    Science Museum, London
    • Digital Images
    • Online

    SEM Penicillium mould & spores, close-up

    David Gregory & Debbie Marshall
    • Digital Images
    • Online

    Poster advocating the benefits of Penicillin

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