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Model of virus structure exhibit for the Brussels World's Fair, 1958

  • 1958

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Black and white photograph of an exhibit model depicting the structure of Tobacco mosaic virus (TMV) and Poliomyelitis, created for the 1958 Brussels World's Fair. These structures were created by sculptor John Ernest (1922-1994).

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  • Courtesy of Science History Institute

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  • Series V: Rosalind E. Franklin papers, 1934-1959 (bulk 1950s)
  • Sub-series 6: Photographs, 1930s-1958
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  • Box 10, Folder 21

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“Model of Virus Structure Exhibit for the Brussels World's Fair, 1958,” 1958. History of Molecular Biology Collection, Box 10, Folder 21. Science History Institute. Philadelphia. https://digital.sciencehistory.org/works/bz0miiy.

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