File:Pair of ear cornets Wellcome L0065661.jpg

From Wikimedia Commons, the free media repository
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Original file ‎(3,936 × 2,832 pixels, file size: 1.2 MB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Captions

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Summary[edit]

Pair of ear cornets
Title
Pair of ear cornets
Description

Ear cornets did not amplify sound like a hearing aid. They sat inside the ear of someone with a collapsed ear canal. The device opened the canal to allow sound waves to pass through. These tiny ear cornets are made of gilt silver. They sit in a hinged presentation box.

maker: Unknown maker

Place made: Unknown place

Wellcome Images
Keywords: Deafness; aural aid
Credit line

This file comes from Wellcome Images, a website operated by Wellcome Trust, a global charitable foundation based in the United Kingdom. Refer to Wellcome blog post (archive).
This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing.

References
  • Library reference: Science Museum A661046
  • Photo number: L0065661
Source/Photographer

https://wellcomeimages.org/indexplus/obf_images/e8/75/1cccf629b9408268192ad7d7acae.jpg

Licensing[edit]

w:en:Creative Commons
attribution
This file is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International license.
You are free:
  • to share – to copy, distribute and transmit the work
  • to remix – to adapt the work
Under the following conditions:
  • attribution – You must give appropriate credit, provide a link to the license, and indicate if changes were made. You may do so in any reasonable manner, but not in any way that suggests the licensor endorses you or your use.

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current00:52, 19 October 2014Thumbnail for version as of 00:52, 19 October 20143,936 × 2,832 (1.2 MB)Fæ (talk | contribs)=={{int:filedesc}}== {{Artwork |artist = |author = |title = Pair of ear cornets |description = Ear cornets did not amplify sound like a hearing aid. They sat inside the ear of someone with a collapsed ear can...

You cannot overwrite this file.

The following page uses this file:

Metadata

This file contains additional information such as Exif metadata which may have been added by the digital camera, scanner, or software program used to create or digitize it. If the file has been modified from its original state, some details such as the timestamp may not fully reflect those of the original file. The timestamp is only as accurate as the clock in the camera, and it may be completely wrong.

Retrieved from "https://commons.wikimedia.org/w/index.php?title=File:Pair_of_ear_cornets_Wellcome_L0065661.jpg&oldid=825269281"