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Photograph of a drawing of Sir James Young Simpson (1811-1870) and two friends, having tested liquid chloroform. Related Images: V0006739.

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Photographic library: "M" series

"M" series glass plate negatives: M0003178-M0003298

3 photographs glass plate negative, sheet film negative, photographic print; range in size from 10 x 12.5 cm to 12 x 16.5 cm

M0003178: Exterior of Gloucester Gate, Regent's Park

M0003179: Exterior of Gloucester Gate, Regent's Park

M0003180: Exterior of Gloucester Gate, Regent's Park

M0003181: Exterior of Gloucester Gate, Regent's Park

M0003182: Four people working as wild rice packers, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

M0003183: Two Ojibwe women sitting by a fire and tent, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

M0003184: An Ojibwe woman and two children sitting by a tent at Shell Lake, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

M0003185: An Ojibwe man and two children with a dog stood next to a tent, Shell Lake, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

M0003186: Ojibwe children playing next to a tent, Shell lake, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota

M0003187: Two Ojibwe men threshing wild rice, Detroit Lakes, Minnesota,

M0003188: Two Ojibwe children and a dog sat outside a tent, "Detroit Lakes, Minnesota"

M0003189: An Ojibwe man and woman sat in a garden with a white dog

M0003190: Illustration of the miracle of Saint Eloi

M0003191: Portrait of Horace Wells (1815-1848)

M0003192: Portrait of William T. G. Morton (1819-1868)

M0003193: Portrait of Crawford Williamson Long (1815-1878)

M0003194: "Etherton Cottage at Wellesley, Mass., Home of Dr. Morton"

M0003196: "Morton's inhaler"

M0003197: "Dr. H.E.G. Boyle's Nitrous Oxide-Oxygen-Ether Outfits"

M0003203: Garden adjoining laundry for workers to rest, Bournville

M0003204: Interior of a cutting shop / M0003204EB: Four people working in a hand file-cutting workshop

M0003205: Female staff in protective uniform in a munitions factory / M0003205EB: Female workers posing in a work canteen queue

M0003206: Female worker operating a rag cutting machine with multiple spindles / M0003206EA: View of workers in a rag cutting room in a paper mill

M0003207: Lighting and desks in inspection room of large printing works / M0003207EB: Three women working on adjustable chairs

M0003208: Locker room at swimming bath, Coalville / M0003208EB: Grassmore colliery pithead baths, Derbyshire

M0003209: Aerial view of Bournville Works

M0003210: Inside view of a clothing factory / M0003210EB: "Double washing-trough with spray faucets"

M0003211: Aerial view of cotton mills in Preston / M0003211EB: "A Typical Manufacturing Town"

M0003212: At work in a cotton factory / M0003212EB: General view of Preston, Lancashire

M0003214: Man pushing a four wheel drill plow with a donkey pulling in front / M0003214EB: "View of Barton Bridge"

M0003216: Interior view of laboratory, Government Lymph Establishment, Hendon / M0003216EB: Calves in an indoor pen, Government Lymph Establishment, Hendon

M0003217EA: Two men working in a laboratory / M0003217EB: Six people working in a laboratory

M0003218: Blood-Letting by "Cupping"

M0003219: "A Pit-head at Broseley in Shropshire" / M0003219EB: Iron Works in Coalbrook Dale, Shropshire

M0003220: "Carding Engine and Drawing Frame" / M0003220EB: Three men at a print works making paper

M0003221: "An Eighteenth-century Mill" / M0003221EB: Illustrations of Rams showing differences in stock

M0003222: Open-air swimming bath, Pontypridd / M0003222EB: Two rowing boats with eight men teams and cox

M0003223: Runners jumping over hurdles / M0003223EB; Man running with numbered bib

M0003224: Illustration showing the optimum angle of the body when running / M0003224EB: Three young men at the start line of a race

M0003225: Statistical chart showing the "Expectation of life, 1841"

M0003226: Statistical chart showing "Births and deaths under five years of age"

M0003227: Factors contributing to the "Enumeration of the people"

M0003228: Statistical chart showing "Mortality rates in the Eighteenth century"

M0003229: Statistical chart showing "Annual Mortality per Million…" for infectious diseases.

M0003230: Exterior view of Government Lymph Laboratories, Hendon.

M0003231: Handwritten poem <i>Invictus</i> by William Ernest Henley

M0003232: South East Asian objects and iconography as displayed in the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum

M0003233: Museum case on Egyptian Medicine at the Wellcome Historical Medicine Museum Material, Wigmore Street.

M0003234: "Pasteur Collection" of objects as displayed in the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum

M0003235: "Pasteur Collection" of objects as displayed in the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum

M0003236: Collection of images and slides on Neurology as displayed in the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum

M0003237: Collection of images and slides on Neurology as displayed in the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum

M0003238: Examples of scientific apparatus used by Joseph Lister on display at the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, Wigmore Street

M0003239: Examples of scientific apparatus used by Joseph Lister on display at the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum, Wigmore Street

M0003245: Laennac type stethoscope

M0003246: Sir Christopher Wren's Final Plan for rebuilding the City of London, 1666

M0003247: The Wards of Faringdon within and Baynards Castle

M0003248: Sir Christopher Wren's plan of London as reproduced by Gwynn

M0003249: "London Restored or Sir John Evelyn's plan for rebuilding London after the fire in 1666"

M0003250: A woman bringing water up from a well

M0003251: The Roman Conduit of the Pont Du Gard at Nimes

M0003252: A plan for rebuilding the City of London, 1666.

M0003253: Sir Christopher Wren's plan of London, altered by Gwyn

M0003254: Aerial view of London

M0003255: Florence Nightingale attending the wounded at Scutari Hospital

M0003256: Parturition chair with semi circular back

M0003257: Page from the Bible: 2 Chronicles, Chapter 32

M0003258: Siege of Lachish

M0003259: Privy discovered during excavations at Gaza

M0003260: Y shaped parturition chair

M0003262: Exterior view of Wellcome Research Institute Building, 1932.

M0003263: Drive and Garage of Wellcome Research Institute Building, 1932.

M0003264: Front door and wall lamps on exterior of Wellcome Research Institute Building, 1932.

M0003265: Front view of Temple of Vaccination at Berkley, Gloucester.

M0003266: Front view of Temple of Vaccination at Berkley, Gloucester.

M0003267: Side view of Temple of Vaccination at Berkley, Gloucester.

M0003268: Interior view of Temple of Vaccination at Berkley, Gloucester.

M0003269: Interior view of Temple of Vaccination at Berkley, Gloucester.

M0003270: Exterior view of Rectory at Berkley, Gloucester.

M0003272: Wall Lamp on exterior of Wellcome Research Institute Building, 1932.

M0003275: Brass rubbing plate of Duncan Liddel (1561-1613)

M0003276: Portrait of Sir Frederick Walker Mott (1853-1926)

M0003277: Portrait of Sir David Ferrier (1843-1928)

M0003278: Portrait of Sir Arthur William Mayo Robson (1853-1933)

M0003279: Portrait of Sir Alfred Keogh (1857-1936)

M0003280: Portrait of Sir George Makins (1853-1933)

M0003281: Portrait of Sir Norman Moore (1847-1922)

M0003282: Portrait of Sir Clifford Allbutt (1836-1925)

M0003283: Portrait of Sir Robert Jones (1857-1943)

M0003284: Portrait of Sir William Richard Gowers

M0003285: Portrait of Sir William Arbuthnot Lane (1856-1943)

M0003286: Portrait of Robert Liston (1794-1847)

M0003288: Portrait of George James Guthrie (1785-1856)

M0003289: Portrait of James Copland (1791-1870)

M0003290: Portrait of Archibald Hill (1886-1977)

M0003291: Page from a manuscript written by Edward Jenner, 1745

M0003292: Page from a manuscript written by Edward Jenner, 1745

M0003293: Page from a manuscript written by Edward Jenner, 1745

M0003298: Model of H.M.S. "Caledonian"

M0003274: Sir James Young Simpson (1811-1870) and two friends, having tested chloroform

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M0003274: Sir James Young Simpson (1811-1870) and two friends, having tested chloroform

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