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  • Details of the AIDS Walk New York on 22 May 1994 benefiting Gay Men's Health Crisis. Colour lithograph by Craig Miller, Richard Zeichik and Associates.
  • The backside of a woman wearing jeans with a man's arm around her waist; warning to practice safe sex to prevent AIDS by the New York State Department of Health. Colour lithograph.
  • Men and women of different cultures and professions with a warning by the New York State Health Department that AIDS does not discriminate. Colour lithograph.
  • Men and women of different cultures and professions, with a warning by the New York State Health Department that AIDS does not discriminate. Colour lithograph.
  • Five women with a list of five increasingly risky choices for women to protect against AIDS by the New York State Health Department. Colour lithograph.
  • Two dwarfs: Minnie Warren and Commodore Nutt, bridesmaid and groomsman at the wedding of General Tom Thumb in New York. Photograph, 10th February 1863.
  • Simon Flexner (left), Director of the Rockefeller Institute, New York, with Professor Neufeld (right), on his visit to the Robert Koch Institute, Berlin. Process print, 1932 (?).
  • Rows of coloured condoms with a variety of different nick-names; advertisement for safe sex to prevent AIDS by the SUNY Purchase college in New York. Colour lithograph by Christie Salomon.
  • Two dwarfs: Minnie Warren and Commodore Nutt, bridesmaid and groomsman at the wedding of General Tom Thumb in New York. Photograph by Mathew Brady, 10 February 1863.
  • The fifteen children of Mr. and Mrs. Cornelius Bolster of New York, whose ages range from 2 to 21, salute their parents.
  • A couple dancing on a dance floor with the words 'Papi, ponte el sombrero' representing a warning to protect against AIDS by the New York State Department of Health. Colour lithograph.
  • Blackwell's Island Penitentiary, New York: prisoners are sitting at benches eating and reading as a man at the top of the room watches over them. Wood engraving after G.U. Régamay.
  • A boy looks up at two hands exchanging a packet of drugs representing a warning about the dangers of injecting drugs and contracting AIDS issued in Spanish by the New York State Health Department. Colour lithograph.
  • An exploding star with a rainbow of coloured ribbons and the earth beyond with a quote from Bertrand Russell; an advertisement for the AIDS helpline by the New York State Health Department. Colour lithograph.
  • 'A new plan of the City of London, Westminster, and Southwark', reproduced from that issue with the 1720 edition of Strype's revised edition of Stoe's Survey of London
  • The faces of black men and women representing black people in New York united in their support against AIDS. Colour lithograph.
  • A long list of different types of people from 'uncle' to bisexual' surrounding the vertical words 'AIDS' and below, 'does not discriminate'; advertisement for the AIDS hotline by the SUNY Purchase College in New York. Colour lithograph by BRIana G. Weiner.
  • A steam train travelling on a track situated along the sidewalk above the level of the shops in New York; carriages and horse-drawn trolley buses are in the street. Wood engraving by J.R. Brown.
  • Crowds of people advertising the AIDS Walk in New York on 31 May 1992 to benefit the Gay Men's Health Crisis. Colour lithograph by Richard Martin Design and Craig Miller, Richard Zeichik and Associates.
  • A pixelated square figure with glasses, arms, legs and trainers with a speech bubble containing the words 'Know AIDS'; an advertisement for AIDS facts by the New York State Department of Health. Colour lithograph.
  • A Hispanic American mother and father with their three children against a backdrop of the letters 'SIDA' representing a warning to protect their family against AIDS by the New York State Health Department. Colour lithograph.
  • Ferdinand Sauerbruch addressing a class in the new lecture hall: the University Surgical Clinic of the Charité Hospital, Berlin. Process print after M. Koser, ca. 1935.
  • Blackwell's Island Penitentiary, New York: prisoners in chains are working with hammers breaking stones on the side of the roadway, a guard in a jacket and trousers with a cane is watching over them from under a tree. Wood engraving after G.U. Régamey.
  • Leaflet advertising Bromo paper toilet tissue manufactured by Diamond Mills Paper Company of 44 Murray Street, New York, probably about 1878 or early 1880s. The paper contained the "disinfectants and curatives" Bromo chloralum and carbolic acid "as to render its use not only a positive preventive of that most distressing and almost universal complaint, the Piles, but also a thorough deodorizer and disinfectant of the water closet." The paper had a watermark "Bromo" in every sheet.
  • A candle with details of the 12th International AIDS Candlelight Memorial at St Matthews-in-the-city, Auckland, on Sunday 21 May 1995 by the New Zealand AIDS Foundation and other supporting AIDS groups. Colour lithograph.
  • Francis Goodchild, taking tea with his new wife, pays a drummer representing a group of serenading musicians, as was the custom, from his City house close to the Monument. Engraving by Thomas Cook after William Hogarth.
  • A line of people, including a person in a wheelchair, look out to a black city skyline representing an advertisement for a leaflet on facts on AIDS at Work by the Department of Health, New Zealand. Colour lithograph, 1990.
  • Chelsea Pensioners hearing the news of the battle of Waterloo, outside the Duke of York public house. Engraving by J. Burnet, 1831, after D. Wilkie, 1822.
  • Chelsea Pensioners hearing the news of the battle of Waterloo, outside the Duke of York public house. Engraving by W. Greatbach after D. Wilkie, [between 1822 and 1894].
  • A new and universal history, description and survey of the cities of London and Westminister, the borough of Southwark and their adjacent parts / [Walter Harrison].