1893-02-25
GUSN-391753
The image depicts a surgical demonstration in an amphitheater setting at Harvard Medical School, Massachusetts General Hospital, specifically the Bigelow Theater. In the foreground, several individuals in white coats, likely doctors or medical staff, are gathered around a patient on an operating table. The patient is covered with a sheet, and equipment is visible on a nearby table. In the background, rows of seated observers, possibly medical students or colleagues, are observing the procedure. A sculpture is mounted on the wall above the seating area.
photography
medical schools (buildings)
professors (teacher)
students
amphitheaters (built works)
classrooms
gelatin dry plate negatives
6199
IMLS Negative Barcode NP024515
B-Series negative 600-B
1 glass plate negative
PC022
Baldwin Coolidge Photographic Collection, circa 1878-1917
1918-09-17
PC022.001.002.001.002.600-B
Boston (Suffolk county, Massachusetts)
Coolidge, Baldwin, 1845-1928 (Photographer)
gelatin dry plate negatives
Item
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