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  • Nakhon Thom [Angkor Wat], Cambodia. Photograph by John Thomson, 1866.
  • Joseph Watson, and the Asylum for the deaf and dumb, Camberwell, in which he taught. Engraving.
  • Astronomy: a large refracting telescope constructed by Howard Grubb at Rathmines, Dublin. Wood engraving by W.J. Mosses, 1881, after F.W. after G. Browning.
  • Desert and fertile land watered by the Nile
  • William Cheselden giving an anatomical demonstration to six spectators in the anatomy-theatre of the Barber-Surgeons' Company, London. Oil painting, ca. 1730/1740.
  • William Cheselden giving an anatomical demonstration to six spectators in the anatomy-theatre of the Barber-Surgeons' Company, London. Oil painting, ca. 1730/1740.
  • William Cheselden giving an anatomical demonstration to six spectators in the anatomy-theatre of the Barber-Surgeons' Company, London. Oil painting, ca. 1730/1740.
  • Step pyramid at Saqqara, Egypt
  • Step Pyramid at Saqqare, Egypt
  • Step Pyramid at Saqqare, Egypt
  • A rustic cottage in which an old woman sits by the fire and four children gathered around a barrel of water attempt to blow a toy boat across it. Chromolithograph after T.Webster.
  • A rustic cottage in which an old woman sits by the fire and four children gathered around a barrel of water attempt to blow a toy boat across it. Chromolithograph after T.Webster.
  • Medical facilities available at a modern health centre contrasted with ill health in old-fashioned housing. Colour lithograph after A. Games, 1942.
  • Medical facilities available at a modern health centre contrasted with ill health in old-fashioned housing. Colour lithograph after A. Games, 1942.
  • Deaf actors using sign language perform a play about Don Guzman to an audience in St Saviour's church hall, London. Wood engraving by G. Durand, 1877.