E02603 Accession Number: E02603

Description

Major E. W. Ferguson, Australian Army Medical Corps, making a microscopic examination in the Pathological Department in the 3rd Australian General Hospital. On the shelves are chemicals and cultures. On the bench, a filter pump (in use on the influenza investigation), a microtome for section cutting, and two microscopes will be noticed. Beyond the first door, the 'culture media' room lies. In this room, old cultures were destroyed, and the cleaning up of laboratory apparatus, as well as all the sterilizing was done.

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Accession Number
E02603
Photographer
Unknown Australian Official Photographer
Classification
Photograph
Object Type
Black & white - Glass original whole plate negative
Date Made
23 June 1918
Place Made
Whole/Part
Whole
Item Count
1
Credit Line
Australian Official Photograph
Copyright
Copyright expired - public domain

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