Antibiotics Collection

Ernest Duchesne as a Second class Major of Medicine in the Second Regiment de Hussards of Senlis, 1897 (b / w photo)
CHT287736 Ernest Duchesne as a Second class Major of Medicine in the Second Regiment de Hussards of Senlis, 1897 (b/w photo) by French Photographer, (20th century); Musee du Val de Grace, Paris

ILN cover - Dr. Mildred C. Rebstock
Chloromycetin synthesised for the first time by Dr. Mildred C. Rebstock. Chloromycetin was discovered to be a powerful means of fighting typhus and typhoid. On March 27th 1949, Parke, Davis and Co

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh seated as Sir Alexander Fleming, is here seen presenting him a mounted slide of some of the original culture of Pencillin. June 1954 P005711

Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh seated as Sir Alexander Fleming, is here seen presenting him a mounted slide of some of the original culture of Pencillin. June 1954 P005711

Penicillin bottle
Bottle of penicillin (Calcium Salt) dated 28/12/1943. The bottle contains enough penicillin for the treatment of ten life threatiening cases. Date: 1944

Antibiotic action, historical image
Antibiotic action. Historical image taken by the German pathologist Karl Dohle (1855-1928) in 1889, showing the action of an antibiotic compound on Bacillus anthracis (anthrax)

Picture No. 11014633
Penicillin Colony This is a culture of the original strain of bacteria used by Flemming in the early research into the first antibiotics. Obliquely lit macro image from a time-lapse sequence. Date:

Token for penicillin, 20th century C017 / 0716
Metal token for penicillin, twentieth century. The token reads V-Cillin K, Potassium Phenoxymethyl Penicillin, Effective and bares a bearded mans face in the centre

Picture No. 11675607
Light Micrograph: Penicillin, The Penicillium mould which produces the penicillin antibiotic, x3000. Date:

Medal commemorating the discovery of penicillin. Scottish bacteriologist Alexander Fleming (1881-1955) discovered penicillin in 1928

Dairy farming, farmer inserting antibiotic tube into cow teat to treat an udder infection, in milking parlour, England, November

Antibiotic testing F006 / 9823
Antibiotic testing

Antibiotic testing F006 / 9822
Antibiotic testing

Antibiotic testing F006 / 9821
Antibiotic testing

Antibiotic testing F006 / 9820
Antibiotic testing

Antibiotic testing F006 / 9819
Antibiotic testing

Penicillium colony C014 / 4861
Penicillium colony. Colony of Penicillium chrysogenum fungus growing on agar in a petri dish. This fungus produces the antibiotic penicillin G, seen as small droplets on the surface

Penicillium colony C014 / 4857
Penicillium colony. Colony of Penicillium chrysogenum fungus growing on agar in a petri dish. This fungus produces the antibiotic penicillin G, seen as small droplets on the surface

Alexander Fleming, caricature
Alexander Fleming (1881-1955). Caricature of the Scottish biologist and pharmacologist Alexander Fleming holding a Petri dish

Penicillin research, World War II C016 / 4300
Penicillin research. Graph showing the rate of excretion of the antibiotic drug penicillin following intravenous administration. The horizontal axis shows time in hours

Antibiotic sensitivity test C016 / 2307
Antibiotic sensitivity test. Antibiotic discs placed on a bacterial culture. This test shows the effectiveness of different antibiotics against the bacterium

Metopus protozoan

Thalassomyxa australis protozoan
Thalassomyxa protozoan. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a Thalassomyxa australis prot- ozoan (single-celled animal)

Lembadion protozoan. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a Lembadion bullinum protozoan (single-celled animal)

Spirochona protozoa

Trichomytopsis protozoan

Tetrahymena protozoa. Immunofluorescent light micrograph of two Tetrahymena thermophila protozoa (single-celled animals). Nuclei are green, cell walls red and cilia (hairs) blue. T

Dendrocometes protozoan. Coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM) of a Dendrocometes paradoxus protozoan (single-celled animal)

Eye with conjunctivitis
Conjunctivitis. Artwork of an eyedrop being added to an eye suffering from conjunctivitis. This is an inflammation of the conjunctiva

Ciprofloxacin crystals, light micrograph
Ciprofloxacin crystals. Fluorescence light micrograph of crystals of the broad-spectrum antibiotic drug ciprofloxacin. Magnification: x120 when printed 10 centimetres wide

Antibiotic mechanism of action, artwork
Antibiotic mechanism of action. Computer artwork showing the sites where two different families of antibiotics exert their effects on messenger RNA (mRNA)

Mechanisms of antibiotic resistance. Computer artwork showing 4 different ways in which bacteria can be resistant to an antibiotic

Preventing bacterial dormancy, artwork. Proteins (red and yellow) being used to control bacterial DNA (blue, deoxyribonucleic acid) and prevent a mechanism known as bacterial dormancy

King George V Sanatorium, Godalming, Surrey
Aerial view of the 230-bed King George V Sanatorium between Milford and Hydestile near Godalming in Surrey. It was established in 1922 by the Metropolitan Asylums Board as part of their expanding

Anti bacterial hand wash at the entrance to Carlisle hospital to help combat MRSA and other deseases
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"Unveiling the Power of Antibiotics: From Penicillin to Modern Medicine" In this captivating journey through time, we begin with a glimpse into the past - a vintage Penicillin bottle that revolutionized medicine. Ernest Duchesne, a Second class Major of Medicine in the Second Regiment de Hussards of Senlis, 1897, laid the groundwork for what was to come. As we turn the pages of history, an iconic black and white photo captures our attention - Dr. Mildred C. Rebstock graces the cover of ILN magazine. Her dedication and contribution to antibiotics research paved the way for countless lives saved. Next, we encounter royalty taking center stage as Prince Philip assumes his role as Sir Alexander Fleming. The Duke of Edinburgh's portrayal pays homage to Fleming's groundbreaking discovery that forever changed medicine - antibiotics. Delving deeper into their mechanism, an intriguing historical image showcases antibiotic action at work. Witnessing this microscopic battle against harmful bacteria reminds us of how far we have come in our fight against infections. A token from the 20th century catches our eye - a penicillin vial symbolizing hope and healing. This small vessel holds within it immense power to combat diseases that once claimed countless lives. Moving on, we find ourselves amidst dairy farming practices where farmers diligently insert antibiotic tubes into cow teats to treat udder infections. This snapshot from an English milking parlour serves as a reminder that antibiotics not only benefit humans but also play a crucial role in animal health. Finally, we stumble upon a medal commemorating Alexander Fleming's monumental discovery of penicillin. Scottish bacteriologist Fleming's tireless efforts brought forth one of humanity's greatest medical breakthroughs - saving millions from life-threatening infections. From humble beginnings with Ernest Duchesne to modern-day applications in healthcare and agriculture alike; these glimpses into the world shaped by antibiotics leave us awe-inspired by their profound impact.