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  • Public Health: Drains and Sewerage, Rome
  • Public health: drainage and sewerage
  • Installation of the sewerage system of the Metropolis, The Thames Embankment in section
  • The engine-house at Crossness and the outfall of the southern Metropolitan sewerage. Wood engraving by J.M. Williams, 1865.
  • The engine-house at Crossness and the outfall of the southern Metropolitan sewerage. Wood engraving by J.M. Williams, 1865.
  • Boring operation to connect the drainage system near Grays Inn Lane to the main sewage system. Wood engraving.
  • Boring operation to connect the drainage system near Grays Inn Lane to the main sewage system. Wood engraving.
  • The construction of the great sewage tunnels, near Old Ford, Bow. Wood engraving, 1859, after F. Thompson.
  • Crypt of Bow Church, London - A London Fever Still. (Coffins in Crypt).
  • The Cloaca Maxima in Rome. Various sections and a plan of its course.
  • The construction of the great sewage tunnels, near Old Ford, Bow. Wood engraving, 1859, after F. Thompson.
  • The Cloaca Maxima, Rome
  • Entrance to the sewers of a European city, a breeding ground for rats and plague. Drawing by A.L. Tarter, 194-.
  • Latines in the House of the Silver Wedding, Pompei.
  • Rats living in the sewers. Drawing by A.L. Tarter, 194-.
  • Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, with houses either side, ships and rowing boats in the foreground. Coloured engraving by T. Bowles, 1745.
  • Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, with houses either side, ships and rowing boats in the foreground. Coloured engraving by T. Bowles, 1745.
  • Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, from the Isle of Dogs, with ships and rowing boats in the foreground. Engraving, 1753.
  • Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, with ships and rowing boats in the foreground, small houses to either side. Engraving, 174-.
  • Royal Hospital, Greenwich, with many small houses either side and ships in the foreground. Engraving.
  • Royal Naval Hospital, Greenwich, with ships and rowing boats in the foreground, small houses either side. Engraving by J. Boydell after himself, 1753.
  • A section through the roadway of Holborn Viaduct, London: looking east, showing the middle level sewer. Wood engraving after W. Haywood, 1854.
  • Thames Water: Laboratories leaflet
  • Thames Water: Laboratories leaflet
  • Parish map of Dudley, 1852.
  • A map taken from a report by Dr. John Snow
  • Report on the cholera outbreak in the Parish of St. James...
  • Report on the cholera outbreak in the Parish of St. James...
  • Report on the cholera outbreak in the Parish of St. James...
  • Report on the cholera outbreak in the Parish of St. James...