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Operating Room

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Doctors and nurses surround a patient on a gurney in an operating room at Stobhill General Hospital in Glasgow, Scotland.

Date Created:
1911

Publication Information

Date Created 1911

Physical Description

Format Image
Dimensions 21 x 16 cm

Collection Information

Source Collection Classified file, circa 1850s-1950s
Call Number CF 816

Copyright Information

Copyright Status COPYRIGHT UNDETERMINED
Rights Holder Wisconsin Historical Society
Unique ID
W012AAU
Legacy ID
WHi 24246

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