Descending Colon with Sloughing Pseudo-Membrane, page, photomechanical print, address: '1002 Arch St., Philadelphia', number: 'No. 970. MEDICAL SECTION.', inscription: '(Reduced in size one-fourth)', photographer: Edward J. Ward, cliché maker: American Photo-Relief Printing Company, Philadelphia, c. 1874 - in or before 1879, North America, paper, Woodburytype, height 200 mm x width 122 mm, anatomical specimen, intestines, A tall vertical photographic image centered on a rectangular dark background shows a long irregular organic mass suspended within a narrow rectangular frame; the mass has layered, wrinkled, and folded surfaces with many torn, ribbonlike strands and rounded cavities, with a tapered, elongated lower portion that hangs below the frame and a thicker upper section gathered at the top, all rendered in a sepia tone against a pale border.
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Descending Colon with Sloughing Pseudo-Membrane, page, photomechanical print, address: '1002 Arch St., Philadelphia', number: 'No. 970. MEDICAL SECTION.', inscription: '(Reduced in size one-fourth)', photographer: Edward J. Ward, cliché maker: American Photo-Relief Printing Company, Philadelphia, c. 1874 - in or before 1879, North America, paper, Woodburytype, height 200 mm x width 122 mm, anatomical specimen, intestines, A tall vertical photographic image centered on a rectangular dark background shows a long irregular organic mass suspended within a narrow rectangular frame; the mass has layered, wrinkled, and folded surfaces with many torn, ribbonlike strands and rounded cavities, with a tapered, elongated lower portion that hangs below the frame and a thicker upper section gathered at the top, all rendered in a sepia tone against a pale border.

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