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Professor Alexander Fleming who in September 1928 made the first discovery which led to the production of penicillin (b / w photo)
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Professor Alexander Fleming who in September 1928 made the first discovery which led to the production of penicillin (b / w photo)
5997981 Professor Alexander Fleming who in September 1928 made the first discovery which led to the production of penicillin (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Professor Alexander Fleming who in September 1928 made the first discovery which led to the production of penicillin. Illustration for The Picture Story of Fifty Years, 1900-1950 edited by R H Poole (George Newnes, 1950).); © Look and Learn
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This print captures the esteemed Professor Alexander Fleming, a pivotal figure in medical history. In September 1928, he made a groundbreaking discovery that would revolutionize medicine forever – the first step towards the production of penicillin. The image showcases Professor Fleming in his laboratory, where this remarkable breakthrough took place. His focused gaze reflects his dedication to scientific exploration and his determination to find solutions to combat infectious diseases. This photograph serves as a testament to his tireless efforts and unwavering commitment to advancing medical knowledge. Professor Fleming's discovery of penicillin marked a turning point in the fight against bacterial infections. The development of antibiotics became possible due to this monumental breakthrough, saving countless lives worldwide. Captured by an English photographer from the 20th century, this rare image is now part of a private collection. It was later featured as an illustration in "The Picture Story of Fifty Years" edited by R. H. Poole in 1950. As we reflect on history, it is crucial to acknowledge Professor Alexander Fleming's immense contribution to medicine and how it has shaped our world today. This photograph encapsulates not only his significant achievement but also serves as a reminder of the power of human ingenuity and perseverance in overcoming challenges for the betterment of society.
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