M0012633: Five photographs of Sir Charles Sherrington and Harvey Cushing

Date:: August 1952

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/112/96

Part of:: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive

Archives and manuscripts

Collection contents

Wellcome Trust Corporate ArchiveWT
- Direct activitiesWT/D
  - Library and MuseumWT/D/1
    - Images from the photographic libraryWT/D/1/20
      - Photographic library: "M" seriesWT/D/1/20/1
        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0012529-M0012638WT/D/1/20/1/112
        M0012633: Five photographs of Sir Charles Sherrington and Harvey CushingWT/D/1/20/1/112/96

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced August 2022: Sir Charles Sherrington and Harvey Cushing./Previous title, replaced August 2022: Sir Charles Sherrington and Harvey Cushing./Previous title, replaced August 2022: Sir Charles Sherrington and Harvey Cushing./Previous

Description

Five images on one negative, all of Sir Charles Scott Sherrington (1857-1952) English neurophysiologist sitting with Harvey William Cushing (1869-1939) American neurosurgeon and pathologist. The images are from a Leica film taken by Professor Beattie at the Royal College of Surgeons in July 1938 during an International Congress. The film was lent to Sir Henry Dale, Chairman of the Wellcome Trustees.

Publication/Creation

August 1952

Physical description

5 photographs on 1 plate glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm

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 2022.

Terms of use

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