M0016477: Portraits of Sir Henry Wellcome (1852-1936) and Silas Burroughs (1846-1895)

Date:
December 1957
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WT/D/1/20/1/148/29
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M0016477: Portraits of Sir Henry Wellcome (1852-1936) and Silas Burroughs (1846-1895). Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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Previous title, replaced March 2022: Henry S. Wellcome and Silas M. Burroughs

Description

Two photographs on one negative: a portrait of Sir Henry Solomon Wellcome (1852-1936) and Silas Mainville Burroughs (1846-1895) American pharmaceutical businessmen and philanthropists and founders of Burroughs Wellcome & Co. The photographs were taken around the time of the firm's foundation in 1880.

Publication/Creation

December 1957

Physical description

5 photographs glass plate negative; 8.3 x 10.8 cm sheet film negatives; 10.2 x 12.7 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.

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