M0003210: Inside view of a clothing factory / M0003210EB: "Double washing-trough with spray faucets"
- Date:
- 02 November 1932
- Reference:
- WT/D/1/20/1/26/27
- Part of:
- Wellcome Trust Corporate Archive
- Archives and manuscripts
- Online
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About this work
Also known as
Previous title, replaced May 2020: Ligthing in modern clothing factory
Description
Right-hand side of plate: Reproduction of a photograph showing environmental improvements inside a clothing factory including natural lighting with use of skylights and a double washing trough with spray faucets. Left-hand side of plate: Photograph of a half tone print, after a photograph, of a double sided sink with spray taps, with caption underneath and additional text to the sides. Glass plate made for Sir George Newman (1870-1948), English public health physician and first Chief Medical Officer to the Ministry of Health in England on the topic of 'Health and Hygiene in the Factory and Workshop'. These images have been reproduced from Hope, E.W., Industrial hygiene and medicine; London : Baillière, Tindall and Cox, 1923.
Publication/Creation
02 November 1932
Physical description
2 photographs 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 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.
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Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed storesBy appointment Manual request