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  • Chinese people driving away evil spirits at Malacca, Malaysia. Wood engraving by D. Macpherson, 1891.
  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: a food shop interior with Malay staff, where an outbreak of typhus occurred. Photograph, 1915/1925.
  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: an arcade of shops with a road sweeper at work in the street. Photograph, 1915/1925.
  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: three men in pale-coloured suits holding up pipes blocked with grass roots. Photograph, 1910/1920 (?).
  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: busy street scene showing the K. Mohamed Kassim eating house where a case of typhus occurred. Photograph, 1915/1925.
  • A message about AIDS prevention in red and yellow Malay lettering against a blue background by the Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia (Malaysian Ministry of Health). Colour lithograph, 1991.
  • Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia: a food shop with Malay staff, showing open sacks and boxes of produce, in an urban area prone to outbreaks of typhus. Photograph, 1915/1925.
  • Numerous makes of condom from across the world from 'Tulipan' condoms in Argentina to 'King' condoms in Malaysia; with a message about safety when travelling abroad 'Travel against HIV ... The safest course is to bring condoms from Norway'; a safe-sex and AIDS prevention advertisement by the Landsforeningen MOT AIDS, RFSU Norge AS and LNU. Colour lithograph by Jensen-Grey, 1992.
  • Malaya: a line of white men out hunting accompanied by native Malays. Transfer lithograph after J. Taylor, c. 1879.
  • Malaya: a white hunter resting in the shade as native Malays wait nearby in long grass. Pen drawing by J. Taylor, c. 1879.
  • Singapore: a western hunter and native Malays with a background view of the Roman Catholic Mission Church at Bukit Timah. Photograph by J. Taylor, 1880.
  • A personified penis wearing sunglasses and a condom as a hat illustrating the 'ABC' for life; an advertisement by Utamakan Kesihatan, part of the Malaysian Ministry of Health and Heal Programme. Colour lithograph, ca. 1992.
  • Photographs from different cities around the world within the shape of the world representing a World AIDS awareness advertisement by the Malaysian Ministry of Health. Colour lithograph, 1992.
  • A woman sitting on a motorbike is embraced by her partner representing a message about the 'ABC' for life: 'A'bstinence, 'B'e faithful and 'C'ondoms; an advertisement by the Malaysian Ministry of Health and the Heal Programme. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • A couple sit at a bar wondering if each other is 'safe' representing a message about the 'ABC' for life: 'A'bstinence, 'B'e faithful and 'C'ondoms; an advertisement by the Malaysian Ministry of Health and the Heal Programme. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • Malayan black magic (Ilmu Sihir) charm intended to curse its recipient with a fatal illness.
  • A personified penis wearing sunglasses and a condom as a hat with a message about supporting people with AIDS; below is a forlorn looking figure with arms outstretched among flowers representing a child with AIDS, an illustration originally by J Keeler inspired by the experience of the hemophiliac 13-year old, Ryan White; an advertisement by the Community AIDS Service in Penang (CASP). Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • Sarawak: two Lisum women. Photograph.
  • Sarawak: people of a Long Pokun tribe from the Upper Tinjar region. Photograph.
  • Sarawak: a Bakatan man. Photograph.
  • Sarawak: a Ukit man. Photograph.
  • Sarawak: three Lirong boys and one girl. Photographs.
  • Sarawak: people of the Sibuyaus tribe from the Lundu region. Photograph.
  • Sarawak: a Ukit man. Photograph.
  • Sarawak: a tribe by the Paran River in the Rejang district. Photograph.
  • Sarawak: three men standing by the Baram River. Photograph.
  • Sarawak: a tribal village by the Tinjar River. Photograph.
  • Kuching, Sarawak: the Astana, a partly castellated building. Photograph.
  • Kuching, Sarawak: the police station. Photograph.
  • Kuching, Sarawak: the Public Offices. Photograph.