Three Humanitatis Causa lapel bar badges
Three Humanitatis Causa lapel bar badges, South Africa
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/1
- type:
- blood donation and badge
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
159 Blood donor badges and 4 medals all from overseas
159 Blood donor badges and 4 medals all from overseas, blood donation memorabilia.
Details
- Category:
- Public Health & Hygiene
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- credit:
- North East Thames Regional Transfusion Centre
Parts
Blood donor badges: 1 Humanitatis Causa, 5 Ex Sanbume Vita
Six blood donor badges, 1 Humanitatis Causa badge, 5 Ex Sanbume Vita, bloed skenker, cum lauder badges.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/2
- type:
- badge and blood donation
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Two blood donor badges on a white card
Two blood donor badges on one card. One badge is a white and red shield with a blue sash with embossed characters. The second badge is a gold-coloured heart with a red cross and blood drop.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/3
- type:
- blood donation and badge
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
14 blood donor badges; 10 red blood drop pins with white crosses
14 blood donor badges; 10 red blood drop pins with white crosses, 1 gold badge in the shape of a blood droplet with a red cross, 1 ‘rare donor’ badge, 1 ‘American Red Cross: Northwest Louisiana Chapter’ badge and 1 Los Angeles badge in the shape of the state.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/4
- type:
- blood donation and badge
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Shield shaped blood donor badge
Blood donor shield shaped badge with red cross and crown insignia.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/5
- type:
- blood donation and badge
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
White bird blood donor badge
Badge with image of a white bird with a blood droplet coming from beak.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/6
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badges with anthropomorphized blood drops
4 blood donor badges with anthropomorphized blood drops with faces and feet. 3 pins, 1 push badge.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/7
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badge with red and white star and moons
Blood donor pin badge with red and white star and moons.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/8
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badge potentially from Iran
Blood donor badge, rectangular badge with red circular design, potentially from Iran.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/9
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
The Dutch Red Cross blood donor badge
Het nederlandse rode kruise (The Dutch red cross) badge, Dutch, with pouch.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/10
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Dutch blood donor badge and leaflet
Ook al donor? (Already a donor?) badge and leaflet, Dutch.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/11
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Portuguese blood donor badge
Nacional de sangue dador instituto (national blood donor institute) badge, Portuguese.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/12
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Swan blood donor badge
Blood donor badge depicting a swan and a shield with a red cross.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/13
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
IOF blood donor badge
IOF blood donor badge
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/14
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Circular blood donor badge
Circular blood donor badge with red cross in the centre and gold laurel leaves circling the sides.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/15
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Canadian blood donor badge
Canadian blood donor badge with white shield and red cross in the centre.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/16
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badge from Yugoslavia
Blood donor badge with gold coloured star on silver background from Yugoslavia on triangle backing.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/17
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
National Board of Blood Donation badges
Two circular ‘National Board of Blood Donation’ badges. Image of person holdings hands in air with blood droplet and ‘Blood=life’.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/18
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Greek blood donation badges
Four Greek blood donation badges on a gold triangle.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/19
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
New York blood centre donor badge
One New York blood centre badge on a gold triangle. Round badge with triangle image above the number 10.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/20
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Yugoslavian blood donation badges
Three Yugoslavian blood donation badges, badges in the shape of blood droplets with red crosses, displayed on a gold coloured diamond backing.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/21
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
American Red Cross blood donor badges
Three American Red Cross blood donor badges. Badges in the shape of blood droplets with red crosses; one red badge, one gold badge and one gold badge with a number 5. Displayed on a gold-coloured diamond backing.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/22
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Switzerland blood donor badges
Two Switzerland blood donor badges. One gold coloured, one silver coloured, both with red crosses at the centre and ‘Blutspender - Donneur de sang - Donatore di sangue’ running along the circumference. Displayed on a gold-coloured triangle backing.
More
This blood donor badge is from Switzerland, where the four national languages are German, French, Italian and Romansh. This badge says ‘blood donor’ in French, German and Italian around the circumference.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/23
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Four French blood donor badges
Four blood donor badges from France. Displayed on a gold-coloured triangle backing.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/24
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badges from Hong Kong
Nine blood donor badges from Hong Kong. One blue, white and red badge with ‘HKC Blood Donor’ and eight blood droplet shaped badges showing the variety of blood types from ‘O Neg’ to ‘AB Pos’. Displayed on a gold-coloured triangle backing.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/25
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badge from Milwaukee, USA
Milwaukee Blood Centre Inc. blood donation badge for 72 pints, USA. Displayed on a gold-coloured triangle backing.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/26
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badge from Luxembourg
Luxembourg blood donor badge, ‘donneur de sang’ (blood donor in French). Displayed on a gold-coloured triangle backing.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/27
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badges, Poland
Four blood donor badges, Poland. Three circular badges with red crosses at the centre and ‘honorowy dawcakrwi PCK’ ('honorary blood donor' in Polish) around the circumference, and one medal shaped badge. Displayed on a gold-coloured diamond backing.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/28
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badges, Belgium
Two blood donor badges, Belgium. Marked with ‘CAP’ and ‘COO’. Displayed on a gold-coloured triangle backing.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/29
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badges, Natal, South Africa
Three blood donor badges, Natal, South Africa. One plain diamond shaped badge with a red blood droplet, one silver coloured laurel wreath with a red blood droplet and one gold coloured laurel wreath with a blood droplet and a number 50. Displayed on a gold-coloured triangle backing.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/30
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badge
Blood donor badge, Turkey. Displayed on a gold-coloured triangle backing.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/31
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood Donor Badges, Finland
Three blood donor badges, Finland. Two circular badges with red crosses and interlocking hearts and one blood droplet shaped badge. Displayed on a gold-coloured triangle backing.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/32
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood Donor Badge, South Africa
Humanitatis Causa blood donor badge, South Africa. Potentially given to blood donors on their 50th donation. Displayed on a gold-coloured triangle backing.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/33
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood Donor Badge, Japan
Voluntary blood donor badge, Japan. Yellow badge in the shape of a shield with a red blood droplet. Displayed on a gold-coloured triangle backing.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/34
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badges, Denmark
Five blood donor badges, Denmark. Three in the shape of laurel wreaths with red blood droplets at the centre, one free flowing shape with a blood droplet and one singular red blood droplet badge. Displayed on a gold-coloured triangle backing.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/35
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badges, Japan
Five blood donor badges, Japan. One badge in the shape of a red cross with a gold blood drop and four red blood drop badges representing the four main blood groups; A, B, AB and O. Displayed on a gold-coloured triangle backing.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/36
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badge, Libya
Libyan Red Crescent Society, blood donor badge, Libya. White circular badge with gold writing in English and Arabic and a red crescent moon in the centre. Displayed on a gold-coloured triangle backing.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/37
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badges, America
Four blood donor badges, America. Three badges in the shape of blood droplets with red crosses in the centre and one golden coloured badge with a blood drop and a number 50, likely to commemorate a 50th donation. Displayed on a gold-coloured triangle backing.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/38
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badges, Australia
Six blood donor badges, Australia. All badges are in the shape of a shield with a red cross in the centre and a crown on top. One badge is plain, and the others have the following numbers below: 12, 25, 50, 75 and 100. These are likely to commemorate the amount of donations. Displayed on a gold-coloured diamond backing.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/39
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badges, Canada
Seven blood donor badges, Canada. One circular badge engraved with ‘Blood Donor C.R.C.S’ and a red cross, one blood droplet shaped badge with a red cross in the centre, four badges in the shape of maple leaves with the numbers 5, 10 and 20 and one badge engraved with ‘Canadian Blood Donor’ with a shield and red cross.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/40
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badges, Middle East
Two blood donor badges, Middle East. One gold coloured circular badge with a red blood droplet and one heart shaped white badge with Arabic writing, a red cross and red blood droplet. Displayed on a gold-coloured triangle backing.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/41
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badge
Blood donor badge, United Arab Republic. White enamel circular badge with Arabic writing and a red crescent moon. Displayed on a gold-coloured triangle backing.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/42
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badges, Ireland
Three blood donor badges, Ireland. Two circular badges, one red and one green, all displaying a pelican bird. Displayed on a gold-coloured triangle backing.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/43
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badges, Italy
Two blood donor badges, Italy. One silver coloured, one gold coloured, both engraved with the words ‘associazione volontari italiani sangue’ (translated as ‘association of Italian blood volunteers’). Displayed on a gold-coloured triangle backing.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/44
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badges, Finland
Three blood donor badges, Finland. One red blood droplet shaped badge separate from backing. Two circular badges with red crosses and interlocking hearts at the centre engraved with the words ‘veripalvelu blodtjanst’. Displayed on a gold-coloured triangle backing.
More
Both words engraved on the two circular badges translate as ‘Blood Service’. ‘Veripalvelu’ is Finnnish and ‘blodtjanst’ is Swedish, the two main languages of Finland.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/45
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badges, USSR
Three blood donor badges, USSR. One badge with a red, white and blue flag and a crescent moon, one rectangular badge with red flowers and red cross marked with the numbers 1969, and one badge with a red flower and red crescent moon on a white circle. Displayed on a gold-coloured diamond shaped backing.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/46
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badges, Sri Lanka
Three blood donor badges, Sri Lanka. All in the shape of blood drops, one with a red cross and two with white cross outlines and the numbers 2 and 4 engraved in them respectively. Displayed on a gold-coloured triangle backing.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/47
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor pins, Dublin
Six pelican blood donor pins, Dublin, Ireland. 2 red, 1 black and 3 green badges, all showing simple images of pelicans. One of the pin badges is piercing a 2D piece information explaining the use of the pelican by the Irish National Blood Transfusion Association.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/48
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badge
Blood donor badge, Germany. White circular badge with the printed words ‘Deutsches Rotes Kreuz 1889 – 1989 Kreis-verband essen’ (German Red Cross).
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/49
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Are you my type? blood donor badge
Blood donor badge. ‘Are you my type? Aurora Area Blood Bank’. White circular badge with red text and question mark with blood droplet instead of the usual dot.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/50
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badges representing blood types
Seventeen blood donor badges in the shapes of blood drops with a variety of blood types represented. The blood types include: 2 x B neg, AB neg, 2 x A neg, A pos, 6 x B pos, 3 x O pos and 2 x AB pos.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/51
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
Blood donor badge
Blood donor badge in box. Circular with a red background and two interlocking shapes.
- Object Number:
- 1996-278/628/52
- type:
- blood donation and badges
- Image ©
- The Board of Trustees of the Science Museum
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