Wellcome Collection
Wellcome Collection is a free museum and library in London exploring health, medicine, and human experience through exhibitions, events, and collections. Opened in 2007, it’s part of the Wellcome charitable foundation supporting global health.
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["Samoan hut and drop latrine off shore, Ellice Islands."]Wellcome CollectionImage Samoa Tuvalu -
["Bloodletting appliances."]Wellcome CollectionImage -
["Lancets. Pacific from Australia, Gilbert Islands, Ellice Islands. In The Wellcome Historical Medical Museum Collection"]Wellcome CollectionImage Kiribati Tuvalu -
["Diaper (Fafafafine), plaited straw, Vaitupu, Ellice Islands, Western Pacific. Presented by Dr. D. G. Kennedy"]Wellcome CollectionImage Tuvalu -
["AIDS prevention advert from Papua New Guinea"]Wellcome CollectionType Unknown Papua New Guinea -
["Papua New Guinea: a tree house of the Koiari people, east of Port Moresby. Photograph taken by J.W. Lindt, 1886."]Wellcome CollectionType Unknown Papua New Guinea -
["A boy with deep scars on his forehead as a result of surgery, in an attempt to cure epilepsy and headaches, Bismarck Archipelago (Papua New Guinea). Halftone."]Wellcome CollectionType Unknown Papua New Guinea -
["Papua New Guinea (?): a man with a large metal or wooden sculpture through a hole in his nose. Photograph by E.W. Pearson Chinnery (?)."]Wellcome CollectionType Unknown Papua New Guinea -
["Causes of transmission of AIDS in Papua New Guinea: five scenes."]Wellcome CollectionType Unknown Papua New Guinea -
["Cranial deformation in Bougainville"]Wellcome CollectionType Unknown -
["Papua New Guinea (?): a man with a large pin through a hole in his nose. Photograph by E.W. Pearson Chinnery (?)."]Wellcome CollectionType Unknown Papua New Guinea -
["Papua New Guinea (?): a woman with a massive scarification over her clavicles"]Wellcome CollectionType Unknown Papua New Guinea
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