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  • German Hospital, New York City. Coloured wood engraving by Sheer.
  • A woman walking, wearing a sheer dress. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A woman walking, wearing a sheer dress. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • A woman running, wearing a sheer dress. Collotype after Eadweard Muybridge, 1887.
  • The National Gallery, Edinburgh, Scotland. Wood engraving by C. Sheeres, 1857, after B. Sly.
  • Crimean War, England: women manufacturing lint for the army. Wood engraving by W. Sheeres, 1855.
  • Hydraulics: a fountain at Grenelle, Paris, with spectators. Wood engraving by C. W. Sheeres, 1857.
  • Houses and schools, Fulham, London. Wood engraving by C. W. Sheeres after B. Sly, 1854.
  • Middlesex Industrial Schools, Feltham, Middlesex: aerial scene. Wood engraving by C.W. Sheeres, 1857, after Banks and Barry.
  • The British Museum: the reading room under construction. Wood engraving by J. Brown after C. W. Sheeres, 1855.
  • The Midland and Birmingham institute. Wood engraving by C.W. Sheeres after B. Sly after E.M. Barry.
  • St. Mark's Schools, Liverpool, Merseyside. Wood engraving by C.W. Sheeres after B. Sly after T.D. Barry.
  • St Olave's and St John's Grammar School, Southwark. Wood engraving by C. W. Sheeres after B. Sly, 1856.
  • The Conservatoire des Arts et Métiers, Paris: gateway and interior. Wood engraving by C.W. Sheeres after E. Shirond.
  • 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.
  • A collection of architectural fragments, called the Architectural Museum, in the loft of a building at Cannon Row, Westminster. Wood engraving by C. W. Sheeres after J. Brown, 1854.
  • Fort of Sher Shah Sur, Delhi. Coloured aquatint by Thomas Daniell, 1796.
  • She takes iron she takes vitamins A and D she takes glycerophosphates : when she takes Minadex : orange flavoured tonic.
  • A doctor telling a woman that she is HIV positive: she says she is positive. Colour lithograph, ca. 1996.
  • John Redford, his wife and their six children, of Shere, Surrey, 1516. Brass rubbing by Edward Mortimer Baker, 1881.
  • A dentist asking a nervous patient would she like gas, she retorts no she doesn't want him poking around in the dark. Process print after T. Sarg.
  • A dentist asking a nervous patient would she like gas, she retorts no she doesn't want him poking around in the dark. Process print after T. Sarg.
  • A doctor asking a patient's wife if she has taken his temperature; she replies that she used the barometer to take his temperature and that, as he was very dry she gave him some beer. Wood engraving by G. King, 1911.
  • A dentist asking his patient if she would like gas, she retorts that she is not sure as there is a shortage on. Reproduction of a drawing after B. Thomas, 1921.
  • José, a woman who thinks she does not need condoms "because she has never sprayed"; advertising safe sex. Lithograph.
  • William Hogarth embarking on a boat in the Thames near Sheerness, accompanied by four friends. Etching by R. Livesay after S. Scott and W. Hogarth.
  • A woman is interrogated by an official who demands her name and status: she says she is a sensitive woman, but he requires a different kind of status, so she suggests that she is a woman of private means. Lithograph by Joseph Louis-Hippolyte Bellangé, 1828.
  • A doctor asking his patient's wife if she can possibly give the sick man some tablets, she retorts that she will make sure its possible. Reproduction of a drawing by A.E. Bestall, 1922.
  • Five pm and she still hasn't started : Five pm and she still hasn't started because of depression : 'Aventyl'.
  • Five pm and she still hasn't started : Five pm and she still hasn't started because of depression : 'Aventyl'.