Left lung showing massive collapse of the lower lobe. Watercolour in grisaille by A.K. Maxwell, ca. 1915.

1915

1 drawing : watercolour in grisaille, with gouache, on board ; sheet 26.8 x 27.5 cm

Lettering handwritten on verso: Maxwell no. 14 ; Prof Elliott Lettering printed on label affixed to verso: This drawing and the copyright in it are reserved for the Medical history of the War. Permission must be obtained for its loan or for reproduction. Care must be taken to preserve it unsoiled and in good condition for the National Collection. (Signed) Secretary, Medical Research Committee Lettering typewritten on accompanying paper slip: Drawing to show distribution of contralateral massive collapse in the lower lobe of the left lung from a case of right-sided haemothorax. The collapse affects the middle sector of the lower lobe on its outer surface, and the diaphragmatic surface showed a similarly depressed area of collapse in the middle sector.

This appears to be the same subject as records number 571894i and 571910i

Wellcome Collection 571900i