M0000679: Ship in bottle, charm against shipwreck

Previous title, replaced May 2020: Ship in bottle, charm against shipwreck.

Photograph of a ship in bottle, a charm against shipwreck, from the east coast of England. The item was previously part of the Wellcome Historical Medical Museum but is not held by Wellcome Collection.

01 January 1930

1 photograph glass plate negative; 12 x 16.5 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.

This item is fragile. Email library@wellcomecollection.org to request access to the physical item.