Typhus prevention: (Indian?) soldiers having their kit disinfected in order to prevent typhus and relapsing fever. Photograph, 1914/1918.

Date:
1914-1918
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568286i
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Typhus prevention: (Indian?) soldiers having their kit disinfected in order to prevent typhus and relapsing fever. Photograph, 1914/1918. Wellcome Collection. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Subjects include: Typhus prevention: (Indian?) soldiers standing in uniform preparing for kit disinfestation; queuing for kit disinfestation; soldiers preparing for kit disinfestation, grouped next to a train; loading kit onto a train for disinfestation;

Publication/Creation

1914-1918

Physical description

6 photographs : photoprint ; sheets approximately 9.5 x 11.8 cm

Lettering

Series of photographs illustrating disinfestation of kits as prophylactic measure against typhus and relapsing fever. From Dr. W. Hunter, C.B.

Reference

Wellcome Collection 568286i

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