M0003436: Surgeons performing an operation with the use of Lister carbolic spray

Date:: 14 March 1933

Reference:: WT/D/1/20/1/28/20

Part of:: Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive

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      - Photographic library: "M" seriesWT/D/1/20/1
        "M" series glass plate negatives: M0003416-M0003518WT/D/1/20/1/28
        M0003436: Surgeons performing an operation with the use of Lister carbolic sprayWT/D/1/20/1/28/20

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M0003436: Surgeons performing an operation with the use of Lister carbolic spray. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

About this work

Also known as

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Use of the Lister carbolic spray, Antiseptic surgery, 1882.

Description

Photograph of an engraving showing a group of surgeons performing an operation with the use of Lister carbolic spray as antiseptic, with caption underneath. This reproduction was made from Cheyne, W. Watson, Antiseptic surgery: its principles, practice, history and results, London: Smith, Elder, 1882.

Publication/Creation

14 March 1933

Physical description

4 photographs sheet film negatives, photographic print; range in size from 10.2 x 12.7 cm to 12 x 16.5 cm

Related material

Wellcome Collection holds copies of the publication depicted in the glass plate negative

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.

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