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  • Two army veterinarians, one up a ladder examining one of four camels which has artificial front legs. Wood engraving by E.T. Reed, 1906.
  • Firemen climb up a long extended ladder fixed to a horse-drawn cart which is standing in the middle of a street. Process print.
  • Canton ladies by John Thomson
  • A young man on a ladder leading to an upstairs window from where young women pelt him with flowers. Engraving by L. Stocks after J. C. Horsley.
  • An African man is punished by Boers: he is tied by his wrists and ankles to a ladder and flogged with a cat-o'nine-tails. Line block.
  • Ladies Sanitary Association: Leads Branch, 1866.
  • Three Chinese Ladies, Peking, Penchili province, China.
  • Two ladies duelling with pistols. Engraving, 1792.
  • Two ladies contemplate a tombstone. Mezzotint, 1803.
  • Prospectus for the British Ladies Lying-in Institution.
  • Seven Dials, ladies obtaining water from tap, 1874
  • Afghan ladies in their Purdah dress (Chador). Kabul.
  • A boy's head touches an electric pylon as he attempts to retrieve his football on a ladder: public safety warning in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Kenya Power & Lighting Co., ca. 2000.
  • A boy's head touches an electric pylon as he attempts to retrieve his football on a ladder: public safety warning in Kenya. Colour lithograph by Kenya Power & Lighting Co., ca. 2000.
  • Manchu ladies buying hair ornaments, Peking, Pechilie province, China
  • Votive picture: a man praying to the Virgin and Child in a church in which either he or another man stands on a ladder which is falling away from the wall. Oil painting.
  • Votive picture: a man praying to the Virgin and Child in a church in which either he or another man stands on a ladder which is falling away from the wall. Oil painting.
  • Votive picture: a man praying to the Virgin and Child in a church in which either he or another man stands on a ladder which is falling away from the wall. Oil painting.
  • Two ladies mourn the death of a young woman. Lithograph.
  • John Lester's Lilliputian Ladies : John Lester's Midgets, Tower, Blackpool.
  • Ladies of the royal harem enjoying an Afghan meal. Kabul
  • Ladies of the royal harem enjoying an Afghan meal. Kabul
  • Ladies Sanitary Association: Leads Branch, 1866. Pages 2 & 3.
  • Hairstyles through history. 4, Greece, ladies of a Cretan court.
  • Hairstyles through history. 4, Greece, ladies of a Cretan court.
  • John Lester's Lilliputian Ladies : John Lester's Midgets, Tower, Blackpool.
  • A sailor is stripped to the waist, tied to a ladder and being flogged with a cat-o'-nine-tails while four sailors are waiting for their turn to flog him. Wood engraving by W.R.
  • Egypt, ladies at their toilet & musicians at banquet, 1420 BC
  • Ladies' night... : Wednesday, 25th January, 1922 / Victoria Rifles Lodge.
  • Ladies' night... : Wednesday, 25th January, 1922 / Victoria Rifles Lodge.