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  • Man being injected by doctor, during the outbreak of bubonic plague in Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Shop selling sweetmeat, during the outbreak of bubonic plague in Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Plague-infected house, Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Female patient recovering from bubonic plague, during the outbreak in Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Buildings in the town of Machi Meani, Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Patients and staff at a hospital camp, 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.
  • Man being shaved in one of the hospital camps, during the outbreak of bubonic plague in Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • A segregation camp during bubonic plague outbreak, Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Hospital staff disinfecting patients 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.
  • A celebratory dance for discharged patients, during the bubonic plague outbreak in Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • An outdoor hospital for sufferers of the plague, Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • A group of Plague staff, Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • A line of people on camels, during the outbreak of bubonic plague in Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • A segregation camp being disinfected, Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • A group of plague staff preparing to do some white washing, Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Hospital staff during the outbreak of bubonic plague in Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Disinfecting sufferers of the plague in wooden tubs, Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • Patients being given soup, during the bubonic plague outbreak in Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • A street in Old Town, Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.
  • People doing laundry at the dhobi ghat, during bubonic plague outbreak, Karachi, India. Photograph, 1897.