Medical students observing an operation on a lantern screen via a projecting periscope located above the operating table. Halftone after H.W. Koekkoek, 1909.

  • Koekkoek, Hermanus Willem, 1867-1929.
Date:
17 April 1909
Reference:
23548i
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[London] : The illustrated London news, 17 April 1909.

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1 print : halftone ; image 30.5 x 23.5 cm

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Students watching an operation at which they are not present: an attempt to abolish the hospital-theatre - the projector in surgery. ... Drawn by H. Koekkoek from a drawing in the "Scientific American," by courtesy of that paper. Extensive lettering accompanies the print

Notes

On reverse are several illustrations and lettering in an article about volcanic activities

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Wellcome Collection 23548i

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