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  • Consultant surgeon in scrubs
  • Doctor in scrubs making notes
  • Doctor in scrubs making notes
  • Doctor in scrubs making notes
  • Wormwood Scrubs Prison: a prisoner standing in a dock before the governor, in the presence of guards. Process print after Paul Renouard, 1889.
  • Wormwood Scrubs Prison, London: a prisoner in the chain-room where manacles are stored: he is cleaning them. Process print after Paul Renouard.
  • Wormwood Scrubs Prison: a convict sitting in a bare room on a stool with some work in his hands. Process print after Paul Renouard.
  • Wormwood Scrubs prison, London: four cooks in prison uniform standing in a line in front of buckets and baskets. Process print after P. Renouard, 1889.
  • An oil palm tree, which harbours the mite that causes scrub typhus. Photograph, ca. 1930.
  • A newly pruned palm tree, which harbours the mite that causes scrub typhus. Photograph, ca. 1930.
  • A newly pruned palm tree, which harbours the mite that causes scrub typhus: close-up of the trunk. Photograph, ca. 1930.
  • Veterinary practice operating theatre, scrubbing up
  • Women are beating and scrubbing sheets in a wash house. Coloured etching.
  • A devil overseeing a man having his back scrubbed; representing John St. John Long and his fatal method of treatment.
  • James Scarlett, 1st Baron Abinger, as a washerwoman scrubbing clothes in a tub filled with hot soapy water. Etching by William Heath, 1829.
  • Four donkeys inhaling foetid gas and having their backs scrubbed with vitriol; representing John St. John Long's fatal method of therapy. Etching by H. Heath, 1830.
  • White male surgeon with scalpel
  • White male surgeon with scalpel
  • White male surgeon holding a heart (animal)
  • Male surgeon preparing for a procedure.
  • Male surgeon preparing for a procedure.
  • Window view into an operating theatre, UK
  • Three male surgeons operating under theatre lights, UK
  • Richard Barry, 7th Earl of Barrymore, a notorious spendthrift and rake, holding a levee: he is attended by his horse-racing and cock-fighting associates and others. Etching by J. Barlow after S. Collings.
  • Hospital Operating theatre UK
  • Male surgeon in the Operating Room.
  • "A child can use it!" : Sunlight Soap / Lever Brothers.
  • "A child can use it!" : Sunlight Soap / Lever Brothers.
  • A boy patting his face dry after washing. Engraving by J. Egan, 1840, after W. Hunt.
  • Josiah Eaton, a long distance walker. Coloured stipple engraving by S. Freeman after T.C. Smith.