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  • Two nurses with patients lying in bunk beds, on a Russian ambulance train. Ink drawing attributed to D. Macpherson, 1904.
  • World War One: a Royal Naval hospital ship: a ward with medics standing next to the empty beds. Photograph, 1914/1918.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a ward for male patients with case-notes clipped to wall above beds. Photograph, ca. 1885/1898.
  • Philadelphia International Exposition, 1876: the Hospital of the Medical Department of the United States Army: a ward of empty beds. Photograph, 1876.
  • Bellevue Hospital, New York City: a nurse's sitting room (?), or end of ward, with cage on left, three beds visible on right. Photograph.
  • Seamen's Hospital for infectious diseases in Jurujuba, Rio de Janeiro; the interior of one of the wards, with plague patients by their beds. Photograph, 1904/1911.
  • St Nicholas' and St Martin's Orthopaedic Hospital, Pyrford, Surrey: boy patients wrapped in blankets, strapped into portable wooden beds on wheels, by nurses. Photograph, c. 1935.
  • Tuberculosis patients lying on their beds in a crowded tuberculosis hospital; advertising a tombola in aid of tuberculosis sufferers in L'Hérault, France. Colour lithograph, ca. 1933.
  • Tuberculosis patients lying on their beds in a crowded tuberculosis hospital; advertising a tombola in aid of tuberculosis sufferers in L'Hérault, France. Colour lithograph, ca. 1933.
  • Edward V and the Duke of York are about to be murdered in their beds by two assassins. Line engraving by A. Birrell after S. Collings, ca. 1790.
  • A physician beds a young woman; her husband looks on pensively, hoping that the physician will not charge him for this 'operation'. Colour process print after Cuiliale (?), c. 1905.
  • A couple sit up in bed looking around at numerous other couples making love in rows of beds; with smaller vignettes showing someone receiving a drug injection, a needle piercing an arm and a range of condoms; one of a series of 4 AIDS education posters by the Population and Community Development Association (PDA) in Thailand. Colour lithograph, ca. 1995.
  • Retinal capillary bed
  • Bed Bugs: trade card
  • Drawing of a bed.
  • Retinal capillary bed with nuclei
  • Nurse carrying out a bed changeover
  • Jo Spence in a hospice bed.
  • Engraving showing a bed with drapery.
  • Engraving showing a bed with drapery.
  • Photogravure of Florence Nightingale,in bed
  • Excellent stable box, good bed and floor
  • Be good in bed / Terrence Higgins Trust.
  • A bearded man lying in bed, his hand held by his wife who is seated next to the bed. Photograph, 187-.
  • Patient bed space on a UK hospital ward.
  • C. Stromayr: Patient in bed after operation. 1559
  • Adult couple sitting on a bed, Down's syndrome
  • A small child in bed, perhaps ill. Etching.
  • A pregnant woman in bed another figure stands by the bed explaining something to her. Pen drawing after a woodcut by J. Berntsz, 1538.
  • A talkative British soldier in bed in hospital revealing secrets to a listening German soldier under the bed. Colour lithograph after A. Games, 1944.