7 ampoules

Small clear glass ampule with a cylindrical body, bulbous neck base tapering to a sealed, pointed head, and a flat base. The ampule is filled with a colourless liquid. A printed paper label with red text is wrapped around the body, reading: 'Sanitätsdepot X. K. Hannover / Coffein.-Natr. salicyl. 0.2 g, keimfrei! / 1915.' The object number is marked in black on the tapered head.

glass ampoule containing a solution of caffeine and sodium salicylate

Small clear glass ampule with a cylindrical body, bulbous neck base tapering to a sealed, pointed head, and a flat base. The ampule is filled with a colourless liquid. A printed paper label with red text is wrapped around the body, reading: 'Sanitätsdepot X. K. Hannover / Coffein.-Natr. salicyl. 0.2 g, keimfrei! / 1915.' The object number is marked in black on the tapered head.

Object record notes itt was issued by the German Army, 20th Army Corps, Hanover (Sanitätsdepot X. K.), c.1914–1918. The ampule contains a sterile caffeine and sodium salicylate solution (0.2 g), used as a stimulant and analgesic during the First World War.

Measurements:: overall: 60 mm 10 mm,
tapered head: 27 mm

Materials:: glass

Object Number:: A653757/1

type:: ampoule

Small clear glass ampule with a cylindrical body, bulbous neck base tapering to a sealed, pointed head, and a flat base. The ampule is filled with a colourless liquid. A printed paper label with red text is wrapped around the body, reading: “Sanitätsdepot X. K. Hannover / Coffein.-Natr. salicyl. 0.2 g, keimfrei! / 1915.” The object number is marked in black on the tapered head.

glass ampoule containing a solution of caffeine and sodium salicylate

Small clear glass ampule with a cylindrical body, bulbous neck base tapering to a sealed, pointed head, and a flat base. The ampule is filled with a colourless liquid. A printed paper label with red text is wrapped around the body, reading: “Sanitätsdepot X. K. Hannover / Coffein.-Natr. salicyl. 0.2 g, keimfrei! / 1915.” The object number is marked in black on the tapered head.

Object record notes it was issued by the German Army, 20th Army Corps, Hanover (Sanitätsdepot X. K.), c.1914–1918. The ampule contains a sterile caffeine and sodium salicylate solution (0.2 g), used as a stimulant and analgesic during the First World War.

Measurements:: overall: 52 mm 10 mm,
tapered head: 26 mm

Materials:: glass

Object Number:: A653757/2

type:: ampoule

Small clear glass ampule with a cylindrical body, bulbous neck base tapering to a sealed, pointed head, and a flat base. The ampule is filled with a colourless liquid. A printed paper label with red text is wrapped around the body, reading: “Sanitätsdepot X. K. Hannover / Coffein.-Natr. salicyl. 0.2 g, keimfrei! / 1915.” The object number is marked in black on the tapered head.

glass ampoule containing a solution of caffeine and sodium salicylate

Small clear glass ampule with a cylindrical body, bulbous neck base tapering to a sealed, pointed head, and a flat base. The ampule is filled with a colourless liquid. A printed paper label with red text is wrapped around the body, reading: “Sanitätsdepot X. K. Hannover / Coffein.-Natr. salicyl. 0.2 g, keimfrei! / 1915.” The object number is marked in black on the tapered head.

Object record notes it was issued by the German Army, 20th Army Corps, Hanover (Sanitätsdepot X. K.), c.1914–1918. The ampule contains a sterile caffeine and sodium salicylate solution (0.2 g), used as a stimulant and analgesic during the First World War.

Measurements:: overall: 47 mm 17 mm,
tapered head: 17 mm

Materials:: glass

Object Number:: A653757/3

type:: ampoule

Small clear glass ampule with a cylindrical body, bulbous neck base tapering to a sealed, pointed head, and a flat base. The ampule is filled with a colourless liquid. A printed paper label with red text is wrapped around the body, reading: “Sanitätsdepot X. K. Hannover / Coffein.-Natr. salicyl. 0.2 g, keimfrei! / 1915.” The object number is marked in black on the tapered neck.

glass ampoule containing a solution of caffeine and sodium salicylate

Small clear glass ampule with a cylindrical body, bulbous neck base tapering to a sealed, pointed head, and a flat base. The ampule is filled with a colourless liquid. A printed paper label with red text is wrapped around the body, reading: “Sanitätsdepot X. K. Hannover / Coffein.-Natr. salicyl. 0.2 g, keimfrei! / 1915.” The object number is marked in black on the tapered neck.

Object record notes it was issued by the German Army, 20th Army Corps, Hanover (Sanitätsdepot X. K.), c.1914–1918. The ampule contains a sterile caffeine and sodium salicylate solution (0.2 g), used as a stimulant and analgesic during the First World War.

Measurements:: overall: 42 mm 10 mm,
tapered neck: 7 mm

Materials:: glass

Object Number:: A653757/5

type:: ampoule

Small clear glass ampule with a cylindrical body, bulbous neck base tapering to a sealed, pointed head, and a flat base. The ampule is filled with a colourless liquid. A printed paper label with red text is wrapped around the body, reading: “Sanitätsdepot X. K. Hannover / Coffein.-Natr. salicyl. 0.2 g, keimfrei! / 1915.” The object number is marked in black on the body just above the base rim.

glass ampoule containing a solution of caffeine and sodium salicylate

Small clear glass ampule with a cylindrical body, bulbous neck base tapering to a sealed, pointed head, and a flat base. The ampule is filled with a colourless liquid. A printed paper label with red text is wrapped around the body, reading: “Sanitätsdepot X. K. Hannover / Coffein.-Natr. salicyl. 0.2 g, keimfrei! / 1915.” The object number is marked in black on the body just above the base rim.

Object record notes it was issued by the German Army, 20th Army Corps, Hanover (Sanitätsdepot X. K.), c.1914–1918. The ampule contains a sterile caffeine and sodium salicylate solution (0.2 g), used as a stimulant and analgesic during the First World War.

Measurements:: overall: 47 mm 10 mm,
tapered head: 17 mm

Materials:: glass

Object Number:: A653757/6

type:: ampoule

Small clear glass ampule with a cylindrical body, bulbous neck base tapering to a sealed, pointed head, and a flat base. The neck is wrapped with a strip of clear plastic tape. The ampule is filled with a colourless liquid. A printed paper label with red text is wrapped around the body, reading: “Sanitätsdepot X. K. Hannover / Coffein.-Natr. salicyl. 0.2 g, keimfrei! / 1915.” The object number is marked in black on the upper body near the neck.

glass ampoule containing a solution of caffeine and sodium salicylate

Small clear glass ampule with a cylindrical body, bulbous neck base tapering to a sealed, pointed head, and a flat base. The neck is wrapped with a strip of clear plastic tape. The ampule is filled with a colourless liquid. A printed paper label with red text is wrapped around the body, reading: “Sanitätsdepot X. K. Hannover / Coffein.-Natr. salicyl. 0.2 g, keimfrei! / 1915.” The object number is marked in black on the upper body near the neck.

Object record notes it was issued by the German Army, 20th Army Corps, Hanover (Sanitätsdepot X. K.), c.1914–1918. The ampule contains a sterile caffeine and sodium salicylate solution (0.2 g), used as a stimulant and analgesic during the First World War.