Description
About the Wellcome Trust Medical Photographic Library
The Wellcome Trust Medical Photographic Library offers
a collection of over 160 000 pictures, covering the history
of medicine and the history of human culture from the earliest periods
of civilization to the present day, reflecting the remarkable diversity
of the interests of Sir Henry Wellcome. Images from the collection are available for scholarly use, publication
or broadcast. Expert picture researchers can help you find images
on request. The materials can also be viewed at the Medical Photographic
Library by appointment. This unrivalled Medical Photographic
Library collection contains:
Historical images from the Wellcome Library for
the History and Understanding of Medicine collections. Photographs
of Tibetan Buddhist paintings, ancient Sanskrit manuscripts
written on palm leaves, to beautifully illuminated Persian books
and much more.
High-quality clinical and healthcare
images - Biomedical Collection - which have been selected from
the UK's leading teaching hospitals, universities, general practitioners,
freelance image makers and photographers.
Images from the biomedical sciences,
covering the full range of scientific imaging techniques.
PricesPrices range from £5.88 for a 35mm slide to £11.75 for a 10x8in photographic print (for academic research, lectures and private study).
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