Outsize Negatives: In Pursuit of Excellence, Dartford Museum

Date:
1980s-1990s
Reference:
WF/M/I/ND/13
Part of:
Wellcome Foundation Ltd
  • Archives and manuscripts

About this work

Description

These negatives mostly derive from the book In Pursuit of Excellence and the Dartford Museum.

In Pursuit of Excellence, by Gilbert Macdonald (1980), was written to celebrate the centenary of the formation of Burroughs Wellcome & Co.

The Dartford Museum was an exhibition at the Wellcome Dartford site opened in 1989, to mark the centenary of the acquisition by Burroughs Wellcome & Co of the Phoenix Paper Mills in Dartford.

Images as follows:

- Henry Dale
- Unicorn House, 160 Euston Road
- Oxford English Dictionary, definition of word 'Tabloid'
- Illustration of Apollo 12 landing
- Wellcome Museum of Medical Science interior
- Dr Sydney Smith
- Wellcome Chemical Works and Research Labs at Tuckahoe, USA
- Brockwell Hall
- Deutsche Wellcome, Germany
- Manufacture of 'Kepler' Cod Liver Oil and Malt Products, 1909

Publication/Creation

1980s-1990s

Physical description

10 images

Copyright note

Copyright assigned to the Wellcome Trust

Terms of use

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