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  • Image of a Neolithic grave, damaged, Czechoslovakia.
  • Franzensbad (Františkovy Lázně), Czechoslovakia: men cutting peat. Photograph.
  • Franzensbad (Františkovy Lázně), Czechoslovakia: a path with rose bushes on either side leading to a large building used as a bathing house. Photograph.
  • Franzensbad (Františkovy Lázně), Czechoslovakia: an exterior view of the two paths leading to the inner part of a c-shaped building which houses the Natalie Spring. Photograph.
  • Franzensbad (Františkovy Lázně), Czechoslovakia: an exterior view of the two paths leading to the inner part of a c-shaped building which houses the Natalie Spring. Photograph.
  • Franzensbad (Františkovy Lázně), Czechoslovakia: a small circular building with a domed roof which houses the Francis Spring, and the street leading away into the town beyond, seen from above. Photograph.
  • Franzensbad (Františkovy Lázně), Czechoslovakia: a small circular building with a domed roof which houses the Francis Spring, and the street leading away into the town beyond, seen from above. Photograph.
  • Franzensbad (Františkovy Lázně), Czechoslovakia: the interior of the Francis Spring where people stand to drink water drawn from the central circular point by female attendants in white uniforms and caps. Photograph.
  • Franzensbad (Františkovy Lázně), Czechoslovakia: the interior of the Francis Spring where people stand to drink water drawn from the central circular point by female attendants in white uniforms and caps. Photograph.
  • Franzensbad (Františkovy Lázně), Czechoslovakia: the interior of the Natalie Spring where people stand to drink water carried up steps from a central point by female attendants wearing white uniforms and caps. Photograph.
  • Franzensbad (Františkovy Lázně), Czechoslovakia: the interior of the Natalie Spring where people stand to drink water carried up steps from a central point by female attendants wearing white uniforms and caps. Photograph.
  • Franzensbad (Františkovy Lázně), Czechoslovakia: a female attendant in the building which houses the Francis Spring, filling a glass with water from a tap attached to circular pipes leading to the central source. Photograph.
  • A skull, a tumbler of beer and a bottle of alcoholic drink; advertising the danger of alcohol as a cause of industrial accidents in Czechoslovakia, and contrasting it with milk. Colour lithograph, 193- (?).
  • Evolution in humans and apes. Colour lithograph, 1952.
  • Bottles labelled with humorous quotations comparing healthy lifestyle with excessive drinking; representing consequences of alcohol abuse. Colour lithograph by Pekárek, 1952.
  • Head of a child with a thoughtful expression, advertising International Children's Day, 1 June 1953. Colour lithograph by J. Flejšar, 1953.
  • A happy socialist mother, dressed in her workwear, holding her baby, surrounded by productive factories and wheat-fields; advertising International Women's Day, 1951. Colour lithograph after Čermáková, 1951.
  • The disease AIDS represented as a hole in the road, the advice "Stop AIDS" as a warning not to fall into the hole. Colour lithograph after I. Chadima, 1988.
  • Arrows forming the word "AIDS" piercing hearts with the word Stop on top; representing the danger of promiscuity in spreading AIDS. Colour lithograph after J. Chadima, 1990 (?).
  • A strongman wearing a white vest and beret is admired by a boy and a girl. Colour process print, 1911.
  • A strongman wearing a white vest and beret is admired by a boy and a girl. Colour process print, 1911.
  • The bad effect of alcohol drinking on industrial productivity: a healthy young man carrying a drill walking from a smoking factory, contrasted with a bottle of spirits wrapped by a hissing snake. Colour lithograph, 1952.
  • A woman holding a cup of mineral water from Marienbad; advertising the waters of Marienbad. Colour lithograph after H.V. Rosol, 1958.
  • A small boy holding a big cone filled with various kinds of candy. Colour lithograph after R. Vepřek, 1956.
  • Three children on their way to school with their packed lunches in school bags. Colour lithograph, 195-.
  • [Humorous postcard of a Red Cross nurse bringing a basket of wine etc].
  • [Humorous postcard of a Red Cross nurse bringing a basket of wine etc].
  • Joannes Marcus Marci. Line engraving by G. de Groos.
  • Adam and Eve committing the primal sin; representing the origin of AIDS. Colour lithograph after Pavel Beneš, 1991.
  • A naked woman's body soiled with palm prints, but protected from AIDS by a "Stop AIDS" sign over her vagina. Colour lithograph after V. Kozlík, 1989 (?).