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  • Faustin Marneffe : grand mutilé invalide de guerre, 446, l'Hermite, Braine-l'Alleud.
  • Cohn-Barnard Sanitarium, Martinsville, Indiana: patients (and staff?) Photograph by Vista Studio, 1926/1929 (?).
  • Melrose Hospital, Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland: the new wing looking west. Wood engraving by C. Butterworth.
  • A lame dwarf being helped to a wheelchair by a monk. Pen and ink drawing after a design attributed to P.L. Ghezzi.
  • Hordes of infirm people with crutches and wheelchairs making their way down the hill to Bath from the Royal Crescent. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson.
  • A physically disabled boy sitting in a wheelchair in the back garden of a semidetached house. Photograph, ca. 1910/1925.
  • Her Majesty Queen Victoria and entourage visiting soldiers wounded during the Boer War, in a ward at Netley Hospital. Pen and ink drawing by J. Duncan, c. 1900, after F. C. Dickinson.
  • Royal pump room and colonnade, Bath: exterior. Steel engraving by W. Wallis, 1829, after T.H. Shepherd.
  • Hordes of infirm people with crutches and wheelchairs making their way down the hill to Bath from the Royal Crescent. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson.
  • An invalid being drawn through a garden in an early wheelchair, called the 'voiture de malade'. Lithograph, 1830/1860?.
  • Melrose Hospital, Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland: a group of nurses. Wood engraving by Butterworth and Heath.
  • "Look! I can walk again" : join the March of Dimes : fight infantile paralysis / National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis.
  • A paralyzed woman being transported along the street in a wheelchair. Lithograph by Théodore Gericault, 1821.
  • Melrose Hospital, Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland. Wood engraving by Butterworth and Heath.
  • Crimean War, England: Queen Victoria distributing Crimean War medals. Line engraving, 1856.
  • Melrose Hospital, Melrose, Roxburgh, Scotland: the old assembly room. Wood engraving by Butterworth and Heath.
  • A physically disabled boy sitting in a wheelchair on a beach. Photograph, ca. 1910/1925.
  • By her majesty's letters patent : comfort for invalids : 8, Denmark St., Soho London / J. Alderman.
  • An old man leaping out of his wheelchair after being cured of his ailments at Plombières-les-Bains. Colour lithograph after J. d'Ylen, 1931.
  • The London Hospital, Whitechapel: receiving day for outpatients. Process print after W. W. Russell.
  • Old Calabar dog biscuits : moderato : allure modérée.
  • A pair of obese gouty men in night-caps gaping at a fly in fear that it may land on a gouty limb. Coloured etching by I. Cruikshank, 1796, after G.M. Woodward.
  • An invalid boy in a Bath chair outside an open air sleeping-chalet. Photograph by W. Ames, ca. 1900.
  • An old man in a wheelchair is fed by three boys; around him a family goes about its business. Etching by F. Vasconi after P.L. Ghezzi, 1719.
  • A physically disabled boy sitting on the ground at a picnic. Photograph, ca. 1910/1925.
  • Merlin's mechanical chair for the elderly or infirm: the design incorporates hand-cranks, wheels, gears and an adjustable back and footrest. Coloured etching with aquatint, 1811.
  • Royal Victoria Military Hospital, Netley, Hampshire: Queen Victoria visiting the wounded. Process print after R.C. Dickinson after W. Hatherell.
  • Royal Victoria Military Hospital, Netley, Hampshire: visit on Majuba Day by Queen Victoria. Process print after R.M. Paxton.
  • The pump room, Bath. Line engraving by H.S. Storer, 1818, after himself.
  • A group of gay men including a transvestite, a black man and a man in a wheelchair sit having a picnic on a check blanket in a field with the message: "A family takes care"; an advertisement for the support services for gay men affected by AIDS by the Deutsche AIDS-Hilfe e.V. Colour lithograph by Michael Taubenheim and Wolfgang Mudra.