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  • Royal Naval Hospital Greenwich, viewed from afar with many ships in the foreground. Watercolour.
  • Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, part of the King Charles block, with a scale. Engraving by H. Hulsburgh after C. Campbell, 1715.
  • Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, from Romney Road looking towards the Isle of Dogs, with a ship at the quayside, people in the foreground. Engraving (fragment) by T. Lawranson.
  • Bangkok, Siam [Thailand]. Photograph by John Thomson, 1866.
  • Bangkok, Siam [Thailand]. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1866.
  • Bangkok, Siam [Thailand]. Photograph by John Thomson, 1866.
  • Ship-building: three-quarter view of the Brunel machine for block production. Engraving by J. Moffat after J. Farey.
  • Inuit snow goggles and wooden case
  • Inuit snow goggles and wooden case
  • Inuit snow goggles and wooden case
  • Inuit snow goggles and wooden case
  • Two polar bears despoiling the remains of a shipwreck in a desolate arctic setting. Reproduction of an oil painting by E. H. Landseer.
  • Cupid. Etching by P. Vitali after G. Reni.
  • Ship-building: long and short sections (top), and plan and side elevation (below) of a paddle-steamer. Engraving by J. Pass, 1827.
  • Knights of Malta on board ship in the North Sea spy a phallic scupture on the beach at Dangast; representing an event held in 1993 in Dangast, Germany; published on World AIDS Day 1992 by the AIDS Working Group Oldenburg. Colour lithograph, 1992.
  • An allegory of surgery. Engraving by R. Benard after B.L. Prevost, 17--.
  • Saint Bernard of Clairvaux: he kneels before a vision of the Virgin and Christ Child. Engraving.
  • Slave ships on the ocean. Wood engraving by Smyth, 1858.
  • Two Greenwich Pensioners sitting in the garden of a tavern, near the Hospital, a woman behind listening to them, another Pensioner in the distance on the right. Mezzotint, 1791.
  • Monument to Sir John Franklin in the Painted Hall at Greenwich Hospital. Wood engraving after R. Westmacott, 1859.
  • Macao, China: the ruins of St Paul's church. Photograph by John Thomson, 1870.
  • Macao, China: the ruins of St Paul's church. Photograph by John Thomson, 1870.
  • English courtesans being sold at auction to British and Asian men in a port controlled by the East India Company. Coloured etching by T. Rowlandson, ca. 1815, after J. Gillray.
  • King Charles I praying. Engraving by Abraham Hertochs, 1662 after P. Fruytiers after W. Marshall.
  • English commerce is shown as a cow milked by the Dutch, the horns sawn off by the Americans and its milk drunk by the French and the Spanish, while an Englishman wrings his hands at this distressing sight. Etching, ca. 1780.