M0011946: Photograph of a display of drug jars as part of the exhibition History of Pharmacy, held at the Wellcome Research Institution, London, 4 May - 28 September 1951

Date:: 1951

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/106/39

Part of:: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive

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Collection contents

Wellcome Trust Corporate ArchiveWT
- Direct activitiesWT/D
  - Library and MuseumWT/D/1
    - Images from the photographic libraryWT/D/1/20
      - Photographic library: "M" seriesWT/D/1/20/1
        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0011902-M0012008WT/D/1/20/1/106
        M0011946: Photograph of a display of drug jars as part of the exhibition History of Pharmacy, held at the Wellcome Research Institution, London, 4 May - 28 September 1951WT/D/1/20/1/106/39

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2022: Wellcome Exhibition: The History of Pharmacy.

Description

Photograph of a display of drug jars, including Italian majolica, that were part of the exhibition History of Pharmacy, held in the Main Hall at the Wellcome Research Institution, London, 4 May - 28 September 1951 (the opening coinsided with the Festival of Britain). Related images: M0011912, M0011913, M0011944, M0011945, M0011947

Publication/Creation

1951

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 16.5 x 12 cm

Related material

A digitised version of the exhibition catalogue is available online

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 2022.

Terms of use

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