M0001674: Photograph of the ruined round tower on one of the corners of the Castle of Chinchón, Spain

Date:
03 March 1931
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/15/69
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M0001674: Photograph of the ruined round tower on one of the corners of the Castle of Chinchón, Spain. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

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Previous title, replaced May 2020: Castle of Cinchon.

Description

Black and white reproduction of a photograph of the ruined round tower on one of the corners of the Castle of Chinchón, Spain. Described as one of the "four photographs of the Castle of Chinchon" in Malaria section of the international celebration and exhibition : three hundredth anniversary of the first recognized use of cinchona by Europeans, 1630-1930, an exhibition hosted by the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum in 1930. The photograph was lent by the Bureau Tot Bevordering van Het Kinine-Gebruik [Bureau for the promotion of quinine use], Amsterdam and is listed as exhibit no. 30 in the souvenir catalogue.

Publication/Creation

03 March 1931

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 16.5 x 12 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds a digitised version of the exhibition catalogue which this item was exhibited in

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.

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