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  • Leprosy: a beggar and members of different castes, classes, and ethnic groups susceptible to leprosy. Colour lithograph.
  • Leprosy: a beggar and members of different castes, classes, and ethnic groups susceptible to leprosy. Colour lithograph.
  • Lolo tribsemen, one of the non-Han ethnic groups in Yunnan, Sichuan and Guizhou provinces of south China. Noted for horsemanship and archery.
  • Qilao. Three men from the Qilao ethnic group drinking
  • Bulong Miao. A musical scene of the Bulong Miao tribe who belong to the Buyi ethnic group. Two women are dancing while two men play the mouth-organ (sheng) and two others beat a brass drum.
  • Statistics about HIV in New Zealand 10 years since the start of the diagnosis of AIDS in New Zealand; an advertisement for World AIDS Day, 1 December 1993. Colour lithograph, 1993.
  • Bird's-eye view of the Welsh school and its grounds, Ashford, Middlesex. Wood engraving by C.W. Sheeres, 1857, after B. Sly after H. Clutton.
  • Nail figure used to fix oaths and heal the sick
  • Nail figure used to fix oaths and heal the sick
  • Nail figure used to fix oaths and heal the sick
  • Nail figure used to fix oaths and heal the sick
  • Nail figure used to fix oaths and heal the sick
  • Comparative thickness of human hair
  • Differences in human hair shape
  • Shantou (Swatow), Guangdong (Kwangtung) province, China: a woman with prominent coiffure. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • Shantou (Swatow), Guangdong (Kwangtung) province, China: a woman with prominent coiffure. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.