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Image: Penicillin Past, Present and Future- the Development and Production of Penicillin, England, 1943 D16965

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Description: Penicillin Past, Present and Future- the Development and Production of Penicillin, England, 1943 A female laboratory worker sprays a solution containing penicillin mould into flasks of Corn Steep medium, to encourage further penicillin growth. The spore suspension contained in the spray gun contains dust taken from the new mould which has been grown in test tubes from Professor Fleming's original mould.
Title: Penicillin Past, Present and Future- the Development and Production of Penicillin, England, 1943 D16965
Credit: http://media.iwm.org.uk/iwm/mediaLib//43/media-43490/large.jpg This is photograph D 16965 from the collections of the Imperial War Museums.
Author: Richard Stone
Permission: This photograph was scanned and released by the Imperial War Museum on the IWM Non Commercial Licence. The image was catalogued by the IWM as created for the Ministry of Information, which was dissolved in 1946. Consequently the image and faithful reproductions are considered Crown Copyright, now expired as the photograph was taken prior to 1 June 1957.
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