M0010512: Human skull: inside view.

Date:
12 March 1948
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/92/91
Part of:
Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced February 2021: Skull: looking inside.

Description

Photograph of the inside of the upper part of a human skull of a young man who suffered from an osteomyelitis of the left brow, probably after a blow. The skull was purchased by A. D. Lacaille on behalf of the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in France in 1934. It was accessioned in 1946 (accession numer R4/1946). It is not held by Wellcome Collection.

Publication/Creation

12 March 1948

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds the accession register which provides an entry for the item: Accession number R4/1946

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.

Copyright note

Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

Terms of use

This item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

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