M0012632: Three photographs of Sir Charles Sherrington and Harvey Cushing and one of Sherrington and Arnold C. Klebs

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 A. C. Klebs./Previous tit

Four images on one negative of Sir Charles Scott Sherrington (1857-1952) English neurophysiologist. In three of the photographs he is sitting with Harvey William Cushing (1869-1939) American neurosurgeon and pathologist, and in the fourth he is sitting with Arnold C. Klebs (1870-1943) Swiss physician. 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.

August 1952

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

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.

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