Papers of M H F Wilkins: photographs relating to DNA research

  • Biophysics Department, King's College London
Date:
1951-1963
Reference:
K/PP178/15/1/1
Part of:
Wilkins, Maurice Hugh Frederick (1916-2004)
  • Archives and manuscripts
  • Online

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Papers of M H F Wilkins: photographs relating to DNA research. Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0). Source: Wellcome Collection.

Provider

The original material is held at King’s College London, Archives and Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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Description

Photographic prints and acetate negatives of x-ray diffraction exposures of DNA produced by the Biophysics Department, King’s College London, including: diffraction exposures of A and B form DNA; Rosalind Franklin’s May 1952 image of B form DNA (‘Photo 51’); molecular models of DNA; densitometer exposures of DNA; graphs of the measurements taken from x-ray diffraction exposures of DNA.

Publication/Creation

1951-1963

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88 items

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King's College London

Location of duplicates

A digitised copy is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics. Only a selection of photographs from this folder have been digitised.

Terms of use

Available at King’s College London, Archives and Special Collections, subject to signature of reader's undertaking form.

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Location of original

The original material is held at King’s College London, Archives and Special Collections. This catalogue is held by the Wellcome Library as part of Codebreakers: Makers of Modern Genetics.

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