M0001622: Photograph of a disintegrator, with top half removed to show the disc with two of the beaters, illustrating the cultivation of cinchona and the production of quinine
- Date:
- 22 January 1931
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/15/20
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
Collection contents
About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced May 2020: Exhibits from Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew.
Description
Black and white reproduction of a photograph described as "disintegrator, with top half removed to show the disc with two of the beaters" 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 Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and is listed as exhibit no. 414 in the souvenir catalogue.
Publication/Creation
22 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 was 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.
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesBy appointment Manual request