Anthrax: microscopic views of the bacillus. Photographs, 1885.

[1885]

9 photographs : negatives, dry collodion on glass ; glass approximately 8 x 10.5 cm + box

Manuscript text on accompanying sheet: "Work on anthrax re obtaining anthrax without spores in connection with prophylactic vaccinaton of animals. Original lantern slides of preps from cultures prepared by Mr J.P. Laws (demonstrator physiology, Oxford). Work done in connection with Burdon-Sanderson and Sir George Buchanan of the Loc. Gov. Bd. 1885 Oxford. Rec[eive]d from Dr Laws 14.11.28" Most of the negatives inscribed with a date in October 1885, magnification details e.g. "x390", and the initials RLM. One is crossed through and inscribed "Four hours passed during exposure"

British medical journal, 14 November 1885, p. 930

Wellcome Collection 766659i