Knaresborough, the oldest chemyst's shop in England

Knaresborough, the oldest chemyst's shop in England

Collection:
Images from the History of Medicine (IHM)
Publication:
[England?] : E.W. Lawrence, [between 1910 and 1940?]
Language(s):
English
Format:
Still image
Subject(s):
Pharmacies
England
Genre(s):
Postcard
Abstract:
Postcard of E.W. Lawrence, a pharmacy in Knaresborough, England. Card features a yellowing black and white photo reproduction of the inside of the drugstore. On the left is the windowed door, with two large mortar and pestle-like tools in front of it. Across the door on the right is an L-shaped counter with bottles on top and some bottles on the floor. Behind the counter in the middle is a wall full of shelved bottles. On the left next to the door is a storefront window full of products. The ceiling is low with wooden beams with some lights hanging above the counters.
Copyright:
The National Library of Medicine believes this item to be in the public domain. (More information)
Extent:
1 trade card : 9 x 14 cm
Provenance:
Gift, William Helfand, 2005, Acc. 2005-05.125 Pharmacies K-L.
Technique:
chromolithograph, black and white
NLM Unique ID:
101752541 (See catalog record)
OCLC no.:
1370213432
Permanent Link:
http://resource.nlm.nih.gov/101752541