M0001058: Drawing showing a caesarean operation taking place in Uganda / M0001059: Drawing of a woman's torso after a caesarean operation

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Drawing showing a caesarean operation taking place in Uganda

Two images on one negative: the first is a drawing showing a caesarean operation taking place in Uganda, reproduced in an unknown issue of the Edinburgh Medical Journal, Edinburgh: Sutherland and Knox; London: Simpkin, Marshall, and Co., 1855-1954. Related images: M0001059, L0047521, L0003776, L0027469. The second is a drawing of a woman's torso showing the abdomen after a caesarean operation, performed in Uganda. Reproduced in an unknown issue of the Edinburgh Medical Journal, Edinburgh: Sutherland and Knox; London: Simpkin, Marshall, and Co., 1855-1954. Related images: M0001058, L0047521, L0003776, L0027469. There is a second negative containing just the first image.

11 August 1930

3 photographs glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 cm sheet film negative; 10 x 12.5 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 2020.

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