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  • Nettuno, Italy: an earthenware drain (to aid mosquito control) leading to a muddy pool. Photograph, 1918/1937 (?).
  • The anti-malaria school, Nettuno, Italy: a wooden mosquito breeding cage in a classroom. Photograph, 1918/1937 (?).
  • Mosquito headnet worn with a hat, modelled by a man in profile smoking a cigarette. Photograph, 1902/1918 (?).
  • Mosquito headnet and long protective gloves modelled by a man posed in front of a wall. Photograph, 1900/1920.
  • The pupa of a mosquito (Anopheles maculipennis). Photograph of a drawing by A.J.E. Terzi, ca 1919.
  • A baby beneath a mosquito net: preventing malaria in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health, ca. 2000.
  • Nettuno, Italy: a square stone drain (to aid mosquito control) leading to a muddy pool. Photograph, 1918/1937 (?).
  • Ashanti War, Ghana, 1873: a British soldier resting beneath a mosquito net in a tropical landscape. Wood engraving, 1873.
  • Ashanti War, Ghana, 1873: a British soldier resting beneath a mosquito net in a tropical landscape. Wood engraving, 1873.
  • Israel (?): mosquito nets and folded mattresses on camp beds: the rooftop of a military hospital. Photograph, 1914/1940 (?).
  • Mosquito headnet worn over a hat, modelled by a man wearing a collar, jacket and tie. Photograph, 1902/1918 (?).
  • A parasitic nematode (Filaria immitis) and its vector, the mosquito (Myzomyia superpicta). Coloured drawing by A.J.E. Terzi.
  • Nettuno, Italy: a drain made of mortar (to aid mosquito control) leading to a muddy pool. Photograph, 1918/1937 (?).
  • Yellow fever in Cuba: (above) the Aedes-aegypti mosquito, the carrier of yellow fever, seen as a target through a telescopic gun-sight; (below) a discarded tyre, oil drum etc. as places where the mosquito breeds. Colour screen print (?) after S. Goire Castilla, 198- (?).
  • The malaria mosquito forming the eye-sockets of a skull, representing death from malaria. Colour lithograph after A. Games, 1941.
  • A child lying beneath a mosquito net: malaria prevention in Uganda. Colour lithograph by the Ministry of Health, ca. 2000.
  • The life cycle of the mosquito that causes malaria fever. Colour lithograph by the Division of Health Education, ca, 2000.
  • Mwera, Zanzibar, Tanzania: an African man stands in a river using a ladle to dip for mosquito larvae. Photograph, 1900/1920.
  • A woman and her child lie beneath a mosquito net: preventing malaria in Senegal. Colour lithograph by DNSR (?), ca. 2000.
  • Australian public health information poster on the tiger mosquito and the grey 'night-biting' mosquito as carriers of disease (dengue, yellow fever and filaria), advising citizens to clean up water-holding rubbish, produced by Brisbane City Council Department of Health after the 1926/1927 dengue epidemic. Colour lithograph, ca. 1928.
  • A family beneath a mosquito net: preventing malaria in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health Division of Malaria Control, ca. 2000.
  • An illustrated numbered guide on how to treat mosquito nets to prevent malaria in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Aventis Environmental Science, ca. 2000.
  • A mother tucks a mosquito net around her child's bed: preventing malaria in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation, 2010.
  • A mosquito and a man in overalls using an anti-malaria spray: malaria prevention in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health, ca. 2000.
  • A mosquito and a man in overalls using an anti-malaria spray: malaria prevention in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health, ca. 2000.
  • A pregnant woman receiving anti-malaria medication and lying beneath a mosquito net: preventing malaria in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health, 2003.
  • The larva of a culicine mosquito hanging down from the surface of the water. Photograph of a drawing by A.J.E. Terzi, ca 1919.
  • A child asleep under a mosquito net and treating the net: malaria prevention in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health Malaria Control Programme, ca. 2000.
  • A mother tucks a mosquito net around her child's bed: preventing malaria in children in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Public Health and Sanitation, 2010.
  • A mosquito that transmits malaria with images of how to prevent it: the Malaria Control Programme in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Ministry of Health , 2004.