| Accession Number | P11948.001 |
|---|---|
| Collection type | Photograph |
| Object type | Black & white - Glass transparency (positive) |
| Maker |
Jones, William Henry |
| Place made | France |
| Date made | 1916-1918 |
| Conflict |
First World War, 1914-1918 |
| Copyright |
Item copyright: Copyright expired - public domain
|
Glass plate positive of x-ray image of a human hand. It is possible that this is a test image, as ...
Description
Glass plate positive of x-ray image of a human hand. It is possible that this is a test image, as a steel sewing needle can be seen under the subject's hand. This was a method of testing early x-ray equipment.