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  • Africa: a group of African people standing on a kraal hut. Albumen print.
  • Africa: African women adorning themselves with beads, outside a kraal hut. Albumen print.
  • South Africa: an African chief in a dress of angora goatskin. Albumen print.
  • Wairakei, New Zealand: men in hot swimming bath. Albumen print by Iles Photo.
  • Whakarewrewa, New Zealand: a group of Maori people, thermal baths, and houses. Albumen print.
  • New Zealand: the house of the Maori leader and prophet, Te Kooti. Albumen print.
  • New Zealand: a group of Maori in front of a traditional building. Albumen print.
  • Africa: an African woman and man in front of a kraal hut. Albumen print.
  • New Zealand: a Maori man sitting in front of a traditional house. Albumen print.
  • Te Kuiti, King Country, New Zealand: King Tawhiao's house. Albumen print by Burton Bros.
  • New Zealand: Hori Ngakapa, Maori chief of the Ngatiwhanaunga tribe. Albumen print by Iles Photo.
  • New Zealand: a group of Maori sitting in front of a traditional house. Albumen print.
  • New Zealand: a group of Maori people in front of a traditional building. Albumen print.
  • Lake Taupo, New Zealand: Maori men and woman seated before a traditional house. Albumen print.
  • Eshowe, South Africa: a group of Africans at Adam's Mill. Albumen print by J. Wallace Bradley.
  • South Africa: two African men; Dinizulu and Ndabuko (brother of Cetshwayo, the Zulu King). Albumen print.
  • Reverend Eavens, a man with a hole in his chest. Albumen print by W.C. Bell.
  • Nuku'alofa, Tonga: three Tongan women in front of a traditional hut. Albumen print by Burton Bros.
  • Sir William MacCormac about to perform a surgical operation at the Bellevue Hospital, New York. Albumen print, 1891.
  • Pink and White Terraces, New Zealand: terraced thermal pools on the edge of Lake Rotomahana. Albumen print by Burton Bros.
  • Pink and White Terraces, New Zealand: terraced thermal pools on the edge of Lake Rotomahana. Albumen print by Burton Bros.
  • South Africa: two Zulu chiefs: Shingana (half brother of Cetshwayo, the Zulu King) and Ndabuko, Maduna (brother of Cetshwayo). Albumen print.
  • Africa: a display of Zulu shields, mats, pillows, smoking horns, monchies, spoons, baskets, tschinala and amas pots, and beadwork. Albumen print.
  • Reverend Eavens, a man with a hole in his chest, seated; with Reverend Kipe, standing. Albumen print by W.C. Bell.
  • A demon stealing albums from a print-seller's stall. Lithograph by Charlet, 1825.
  • Shanghai: three Chinese women prisoners locked at the neck into one cangue (portable pillory). Photograph, 18--.
  • Doctor Smith, an Australian surgeon, sitting outside a shack, reading a book. Photograph by T.J. Washbourne, ca. 1870/1888.
  • The bones of a foot, possibly with leprosy, viewed through x-ray. Photoprint from radiograph after Sir Arthur Schuster, 1896.
  • A bullet in the base of a skull, viewed through x-ray. Photoprint from radiograph after Sir Arthur Schuster, 1896.
  • A standing child, naked, viewed from the front; his shoulders are uneven. Photograph by L. Haase after H.W. Berend, c. 1865.