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Production line - penicillin production Imperial Chemical Industries - 4 May 1944
Production line - penicillin production Imperial Chemical Industries - 4 May 1944. Date: 1944
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© The Institution of Mechanical Engineers/Mary Evans
1944 Chemical Industries Penicillin Treatment Antibiotic
A4 (29.7 x 21cm) Poster Print
Step back in time with our captivating Media Storehouse Poster Prints, featuring the iconic image of the Penicillin Production Line at Imperial Chemical Industries on 4 May 1944. Witness the historical moment when mass production of this life-saving antibiotic began, revolutionizing medicine and changing the course of history. Rights managed by Mary Evans Prints Online, this evocative print is a must-have for history enthusiasts, scientists, and anyone interested in the fascinating story of penicillin's discovery and manufacturing process.
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Estimated Product Size is 30.3cm x 21.6cm (11.9" x 8.5")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) orientation to match the source image.
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This evocative photograph captures the intense and groundbreaking work taking place at the Imperial Chemical Industries (ICI) penicillin production line on 4 May 1944. During the 1940s, penicillin, the world's first antibiotic, was in high demand as a life-saving treatment for soldiers wounded in the Second World War. ICI, a leading British chemical company, played a pivotal role in mass-producing this vital antibiotic. In the image, a team of dedicated scientists and workers are seen meticulously working on the production line. Each worker is focused on their task, whether it be mixing ingredients, monitoring temperature and pressure, or checking the quality of the final product. The sterile environment is evident with workers wearing protective clothing, goggles, and masks. The production line itself is a complex network of pipes, tanks, and machinery, all working in harmony to produce penicillin on an industrial scale. The significance of this photograph lies in the historical context of the time. Penicillin was a game-changer in the medical world, and its mass production marked a turning point in the war effort. The collaboration between science, industry, and the military led to the successful production of this lifesaving drug, which ultimately saved countless lives. This photograph is a testament to the ingenuity, determination, and teamwork that characterized the scientific and industrial efforts during the Second World War. It serves as a reminder of the importance of scientific research and innovation in addressing global health crises and improving the quality of life for people around the world.
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