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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
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Media ID 14380939
© Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans
1943 1944 Bottle Calcium Cure Medicament Medication Penicillin Salt Treatment Antibiotic Antibiotics
10"x8" (25x20cm) Table Top Metal Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Metal Prints, featuring this iconic image of a Penicillin bottle from Mary Evans Prints Online. Dated December 28, 1943, this calcium salt Penicillin bottle held enough of the life-saving antibiotic to treat ten critical cases. Add a touch of history and scientific intrigue to your space with this high-quality metal print, expertly crafted to bring the rich details and vibrant colors of this image to life. Each print is meticulously coated with a durable, scratch-resistant finish, ensuring a long-lasting addition to your home or office decor. Embrace the power of progress and the beauty of history with our unique Metal Prints.
Table Top Metal Prints feature rounded corners and an easel back for easy display. Available in two sizes, 18x13cm (7x5) or 25x20cm (10x8). Lightweight and vibrant, they are perfect for displaying artwork and are guaranteed to add style to any desk or table top. The unique material is fade, moisture, chemical and scratch resistant to help ensure this art lasts a lifetime.
Made with durable metal and luxurious printing techniques, metal prints bring images to life and add a modern touch to any space
Estimated Product Size is 20.3cm x 25.4cm (8" x 10")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This photograph showcases a historic bottle of Penicillin Calcium Salt, dated December 28, 1943. The bottle holds a precious and potentially life-saving substance that could treat ten severe bacterial infections. This moment in medical history marks a turning point in the fight against bacterial diseases, as Penicillin was one of the first antibiotics discovered and used to cure various infections. Penicillin, a naturally occurring antibiotic, was first isolated by Scottish scientist Alexander Fleming in 1928. However, it wasn't until the early 1940s that mass production of Penicillin became a reality, thanks to the efforts of scientists like Howard Florey and Ernst Chain. The discovery and subsequent production of Penicillin revolutionized medicine, offering a new hope for the treatment of bacterial infections that were once fatal. The year 1944 marked a significant milestone in the use of Penicillin for medical purposes. The calcium salt form of Penicillin, which is shown in this photograph, was used for its stability and ease of administration. The calcium salt formulation made it possible to store Penicillin for longer periods without losing its potency, making it a valuable asset during wartime when transportation and storage conditions were often less than ideal. This photograph is a testament to the scientific advancements of the 20th century and the importance of Penicillin in the history of medicine. The discovery and use of Penicillin paved the way for the development of other antibiotics and revolutionized the way we approach bacterial infections. Today, antibiotics continue to be a crucial part of modern medicine, saving countless lives and improving the overall health and well-being of people around the world.
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