Sites: Overseas: Africa (Ghana; South Africa: Johannesburg; Uganda; Zambia; Zimbabwe)
- Date:
- c.1911-c.1990
- Reference:
- WF/M/I/PR/S02
- Part of:
- Wellcome Foundation Ltd
- Archives and manuscripts
About this work
Description
Photographic images black and white and some colour and some negatives bundled by location.
South Africa - exterior shots include Burroughs Wellcome and Co (South Africa) Ltd building, (offices) taken c.1960; copy of an artists impression of Cape Town branch Burroughs Wellcome and Co (South Africa) Ltd building, c. 1911, Coopers building South Africa includes exterior and interior shots including the Packing Hall, office workers, Filing, Machine use by staff, aerosol filling plant; Burroughs Wellcome Cooper and Calmic sites. Coopers warehouse and products, some Coopers staff identified, Coopers long service award winners.
Ghana - Leco sprayer and trailer -gift to Ghana, F. News 1983.
Johannesburg.- Window display , Rennic Chemist, 'Hazeline Snow', Johannesburg c.1909. Johannesburg opening of Factory, 1st Dec. 1959.
Uganda - Wellcome Dispensing- exterior shot of building.
Zambia - Hon Rupiah Banda presenting Coopers Zambia's employee of the year award, 1989 to production manager Joseph Mwala. 1991 Wellcome Journal Exhibition in Zambia; 1990 Cattleman award winners; Bulawayo - images of Drug Case c.1925 with ready compounded medicine.
Zimbabwe - Harare, cityscape; Victoria Falls; staff in labs , some identified, Lab awards 1990. Dog jumping competition, 1984; equipment in new factory, F. News , 1984.
Publication/Creation
c.1911-c.1990
Physical description
6 Items
Copyright note
Copyright assigned to the Wellcome Trust
Location of duplicates
Digital copies of selected images in this folder held by Wellcome Images: L0034050; L0034057; L0034059.
Where to find it
Location Status Access Closed stores