M0007848: Portrait of Sir Henry Wellcome (1853-1936), with his parents and brother / M0007849: Portrait of Silas Mainville Burroughs (1846-1895)

Previous title, replaced September 2020: Henry Wellcome (left), with his brother

Previous title, replaced September 2020: Wellcome and family

Two images on one negative: a photograph of Sir Henry Wellcome (left), with his brother George and parents, taken in 1869, and a photograph of Silas Mainville Burroughs (1846-1895) American British pharmaceutical businessman and co-founder of Burroughs Wellcome & Co. Copy photographs were made in May 1941.

1941

2 photographs on 1 plate glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Wellcome Collection holds a photographic print of the image: WA/HSW/PH/A.3

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 2020.

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.