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Photographs (Glass Negatives) of Microscopes in Boxes in the Collection of J. R. Baker

Inventory Number 11587


Acknowledgement: © History of Science Museum, University of Oxford, inv.11587

Item type
Object
Provenance
Presumably presented by J. R. Baker in the 1940s
Primary inscriptions
Outer box printed 'Kodak Film gets all the detail' etc. Small label in hand of F. Sherwood Taylor: 'Negs of Baker Colln of Microscope[s]'.
Physical material
Glass
Object type
Photograph
Inventory No
11587

Description

Kodak Film' cardboard box containing 8 card boxes (mostly Wellington photographic plate boxes) of 84 glass negatives showing microscopes in the collection of John R. Baker (1900-1984), Oxford biologist and member of the Museum's governing body.