Original photograph of a Early Laboratory with Female Technician, c. 1910

Women in Science Medicine

Photograph

[Women in Science] [Medicine] Original Gelatin silver print photograph of a Rustic pharmacological laboratory with female technician, c. 1910. Three individuals pose amongst dozens of glass vials containing medical powders and remedies. 3.5 x 5 in. Original black and white photograph. Two figures wear white aprons or smocks, indicating their important role in mixing and measuring different medicines. The first university Pharmacology department was established in 1847 and thus began the formalization of this field of scientific research as the 20th century witnessed a steady increase in the number of new drugs that would improve the human condition tremendously. Verso inscription in pencil and pen in European language. Very good condition.

Item #16672

Price: $225.00