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RefNoMS/373/4/40
LevelItem
TitleInterior view of cold storage room at the Government Laboratories, by George Newnes Limited
CreatorGeorge Newnes Limited (founded 1891); British publisher
DateMay 1901
DescriptionShowing the shelved wine, beer, and other bottles on shelved within the room, and baskets of bottles at floor level. No human figures are shown, but the location and subject matter are similar to MS/373/4/26. Taken at the Government Laboratories at Clement's Inn Passage, Strand, London.

Not captioned or stamped. This image was used in the article 'The Government Laboratory', by John Mills, The Strand Magazine, vol.21, May 1901, pp.561-571, and captioned: 'The cold store-room, containing bottles of arsenical beer, etc., ready for analysis'.
Extent1 item
FormatPhotograph
PhysicalDescriptionSilver gelatin print
Dimensions205x154mm.
AccessStatusOpen
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