M0008026: Portrait of Sir Henry Wellcome (1853-1936)

Date:
July 1941
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/69/34
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Credit

M0008026: Portrait of Sir Henry Wellcome (1853-1936). In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced September 2020: Portrait of Sir Henry Wellcome.

Description

Photograph of Sir Henry Wellcome taken in 1879 in Lima, Peru, whilst he was on an expedition to research the Cinchona forests of South America. Copy photographs were made in May 1941.

Publication/Creation

July 1941

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds a photographic print of the image: WA/HSW/PH/A.6

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 2020.

Terms of use

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