Shaking machine for penicillin sporulation
Date
1952
Creator
Unknown, Photographer
Object type
Archive reference number
Material
Technique
Dimensions
height (print): 76mm
width (print): 63mm
width (print): 63mm
Subject
Description
Front view of penicillin production machinery employed in shaking flasks of culture medium. The machinery was used in a pilot plant constructed by Dr.Rod Sirivejkul in Bangkok, Thailand.
Captioned verso in ink: “Shaking machine (front view)“.
Major Rod Sirivejkul was Chief of the Antibiotic Division, Army Medical Department of Siam (Thailand) based in Bangkok. He corresponded with Sir Howard Florey on penicillin supply to Siam in the period 1951-1959.
Captioned verso in ink: “Shaking machine (front view)“.
Major Rod Sirivejkul was Chief of the Antibiotic Division, Army Medical Department of Siam (Thailand) based in Bangkok. He corresponded with Sir Howard Florey on penicillin supply to Siam in the period 1951-1959.
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