M0004577: First aid kit previously belonging to King Edward VII

Previous title, replaced May 2020: First aid kit which belonged to King Edward VII

Photograph of a complete first aid kit with lid open. It was created for King Edward VII to be used with his first car. It was presented to the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum by Queen Mary, wife of King George V, in April 1936. It is not held by Wellcome Collection. Related images: M0004578, M0004579

7 April 1936

1 photograph glass plate negative; 21.5 x 16.5 cm

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 2021.

Copyright is held by Wellcome Collection

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