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  • Montage of photographs in connection with the Bubonic plague
  • Quarantine area, during bubonic plague outbreak, Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Quarantine area, during bubonic plague outbreak, Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Female patient with bubonic plague in Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • A segregation camp during bubonic plague outbreak, Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • A segregation camp during bubonic plague outbreak, Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Plague house being marked with paint, during an outbreak of bubonic plague in Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Hospital staff during the outbreak of bubonic plague in Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Staff of the Karachi plague committee in the town of Dhobi Ghat, during bubonic plague outbreak, Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Shop selling sweetmeat, during the outbreak of bubonic plague in Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Female patient recovering from bubonic plague, during the outbreak in Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Patients being given soup, during the bubonic plague outbreak in Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • A camp of wigwams, during the outbreak of bubonic plague in Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • People doing laundry at the dhobi ghat, during bubonic plague outbreak, Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Patients being discharged from hospital, during the bubonic plague outbreak in Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Discharged hospital patients after bubonic plague outbreak, being given relief money, Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Hospital staff disinfecting patients during the outbreak of bubonic plague in Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • People living in the town of Dhobi Ghat, during bubonic plague outbreak, Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Man being injected by doctor, during the outbreak of bubonic plague in Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Pathway through the centre of a segregation camp during bubonic plague outbreak, Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • A celebratory dance for discharged patients, during the bubonic plague outbreak in Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Patients who are about to be discharged from hospital, during bubonic plague outbreak, Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • A line of people on camels, during the outbreak of bubonic plague in Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Patients and staff at a hospital camp, during the outbreak of bubonic plague in Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Group of people with a bouquet of flowers, during the outbreak of bubonic plague in Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Man being shaved in one of the hospital camps, during the outbreak of bubonic plague in Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • A giant hand roaming through the dark streets of London, people and rats try to escape its grasp; representing bubonic plague. Watercolour by R. Cooper.
  • A medical officer examining a ship's crew for bubonic plague on arrival in the Thames. Watercolour drawing by F. de Haenen, 1905, after C.E. Eldred.
  • A medical officer examining a ship's crew for bubonic plague on arrival in the Thames. Watercolour drawing by F. de Haenen, 1905, after C.E. Eldred.
  • A medical officer examining a ship's crew for bubonic plague on arrival in the Thames. Watercolour drawing by F. de Haenen, 1905, after C.E. Eldred.