Wellcome Film Library

The Wellcome Film Library, was originated from the Wellcome Film Unit, which was created in 1946 and based in the Wellcome Building, 183 Euston Road.

It promoted itself as a resource to the medical, pharmaceutical and allied professions; loaning Wellcome produced films.

This file consists of promotional material relating to the work of the Film Library

Contents:

- 'The Preparation of Diphtheria Antitoxin & Prophylactics - Explanatory Notes on the Documentary Film', 1944, (film prepared at WPRL, London, 1944)
- Wellcome Film Library
Booklets giving titles and descriptions of Wellcome films (4 editions: 1953, 1959, 1963, 1965)
- Copy of poster promoting Wellcome Film Library through mention of B.M.A. award presented to Wellcome Films for the film 'The Management of Twins in Pregnancy and Labour', 1959
- 'Educational Films / Slides / Tapes'
Booklet with titles/descriptions of Wellcome and Calmic educational presentations, 1970s
- 'The Great Gamble - A Wellcome Film Presentation' (details of film on Wellcome drug manufacture), 1978.

1944-1978

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