M0001605: Photograph of two men in the bough of a cinchona tree using a pulley to collect cinchona seeds

Date:
20 January 1931
Reference:
WT/D/1/20/1/15/3
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M0001605: Photograph of two men in the bough of a cinchona tree using a pulley to collect cinchona seeds. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Muscles of the bank.

Description

Black and white reproduction of a photograph of two men in the bough of a cinchona tree using a pulley possibly to collect cinchona seeds. The photograph was exhibited 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. 9 in the souvenir catalogue.

Publication/Creation

20 January 1931

Physical description

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds a digitised version of the exhibition catalogue which this item may have been 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.

Terms of use

Please consult the digitised version as this item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.

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