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  • Layout for Central Thermhydric Stoves for Sick Wards
  • Emergency outdoor cooking stoves / Ministry of Food.
  • Emergency outdoor cooking stoves / Ministry of Food.
  • Military Hospital V.R. 76, Ris-Orangis, France: kitchen area, with stoves and kettles. Photograph, 1916.
  • Stove Tenter House with grounds, Dublin, Ireland. Line engraving by B. Brunton, 1818.
  • World War One: a dug-out interior showing shelving and stove. Photograph, 1914/1918.
  • Textiles: a cotton spinning wheel, a stove, and two insects. Engraving by A. Bell.
  • Technology: a special hinge, and a stove. Engraving by W. Kelsall after C. Varley.
  • A man sleeps by a hot stove; a devil blows evil thoughts into his ear; Venus gestures towards the stove, and Cupid learns to walk on stilts in the foreground. Engraving by A. Dürer, ca. 1497-1498.
  • A man sleeps by a hot stove; a devil blows evil thoughts into his ear; Venus gestures towards the stove, and Cupid learns to walk on stilts in the foreground. Engraving by A. Dürer, ca. 1497-1498.
  • A man sleeps by a hot stove; a devil blows evil thoughts into his ear; Venus gestures towards the stove, and Cupid learns to walk on stilts in the foreground. Engraving by A. Dürer, ca. 1497-1498.
  • The "Stuart" stove : (Colonel Stuart-Wortley's patent) : medal awarded at International Health Exhibition, London, 1884.
  • The "Stuart" stove : (Colonel Stuart-Wortley's patent) : medal awarded at International Health Exhibition, London, 1884.
  • A Chinese family sit around a small cooking stove eating by the side of the road. Coloured lithograph after W. Alexander.
  • Two children wait nervously while an alchemist secretively concocts a mixture at his stove. Pen and wash drawing by G. Robinson.
  • Two children wait nervously while an alchemist secretively concocts a mixture at his stove. Pen and wash drawing by G. Robinson.
  • A picture-written notice to smokers and chewers requesting them to throw their stubs etc. in the stove. Coloured lithograph, ca. 1854.
  • A woman takes a large plum pudding in a cloth bag off a hot stove in a kitchen. Etching by R. Seymour.
  • A bachelor cooking on a gas stove; advertising gas cookers provided by the Newcastle-upon-Tyne & Gateshead Gas Co. Process print, 1905.
  • A bachelor cooking on a gas stove; advertising gas cookers provided by the Newcastle-upon-Tyne & Gateshead Gas Co. Process print, 1905.
  • Textiles: silk dyeing, a drying-rack above a stove with a man swaying the rack (top), details (below). Engraving by R. Benard after Radel.
  • A French hospital for wounded soldiers, World War I: nurses carrying evening drinks; others fall asleep around the stove. Colour lithograph after L. Ibels, 1916.
  • A young woman wearing a mob cap is stirring the contents of a saucepan on a stove. Coloured lithograph by Joséphine-Clémence Formentin after Charles Philipon.
  • A man pours tea for a resting Chinese warrior as a kettle steams on the stove beside them. Coloured etching with ornamentation after F. Boucher, early 18th century.
  • A monkey forcing a cat to retrieve hot chestnuts, so burning its paws on the stove; two kittens in the background. Engraving by R. Graves after E. Landseer, ca. 1850.
  • An alchemist seated at a table in his study; young man lighting a stove in the background. Engraving by J.L Perée after Lefort after D. Teniers the younger, ca. 1810.
  • Two people tending a man sick with AIDS as a woman stirs a pot on a stove to the right; an advertisement for compassionate care for those families affected by AIDS by the Ministry of Health, Zimbabwe. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • Two people tending a man sick with AIDS as a woman stirs a pot on a stove to the right; an advertisement for compassionate care for those families affected by AIDS by the Ministry of Health, Zimbabwe (Shona version). Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • Child safety: a child's hand reaches towards a saucepan on a stove; a child stands on the curb of a road holding a teddy; the arm of a child reaches out for a syringe;a girl pours a dangerous substance into a dolls teacup; promotion for child safety by the Highland Aids Resource Centre. Colour lithograph.
  • Theatre Royal, Haymarket, made perfectly warm by a powerful air stove in the centre of the pit : on Friday evening, March 10, 1820, and every Monday, Wednesday & Friday, during Lent : Lloyd's dioastrodoxon, the largest and most magnificent orrery in the British Empire and the only transparent orrery ever yet offered to the public.