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  • Acknowledgment letter of Nuttal slides
  • Microscope slides prepared by a histologist in 1850.
  • Plate III, 12 slides of bacteria. Gesammelte Werke, 1912.
  • Hair pieces, combs, hair slides and other appliances. Etching.
  • Civil engineering: diagrams of canal slides and dragging mechanisms. Coloured engraving by J. Pass, 1800.
  • Henry (Henri) G.S. Morin looking at some microscopic slides. Photograph by L.J. Bruce-Chwatt.
  • Civil engineering: three diagrams of canal slides and dragging mechanisms. Coloured engraving by J. Pass, 1800.
  • The heads and shoulders of five women with ringletted hair dressed with leaves, flowers, beads and slides. Coloured lithograph, 1865.
  • Lantern slides; Commercialized, Electric medal. Ring made from horseshoe-nail, 3 hunchback, ring with skull, imitation 4-leaf clover under glass. Coll. Hl. 3827
  • Courtesan Mori Murasaki of the brothel Kimpei Daikoku in the New Yoshiwara (licensed quarters), slides open a screen and looks at her child attendant. Colour woodcut by Kunisada II, 1870.
  • Photoreceptors, illustration. This series, called 'Histograms', consists of small, playful drawings based on histological slides, and are brightly colored, illustrative and cartoon-like. They are scaled to recall the view through a microscope; the view to a slide specimen covered by a thin square glass plate.
  • Microtome used in the 1850's. It was introduced by C.M. Topping, a famous preparer of microscope slides in the 1840's. It came into general use in the 1850's. The thickness of section was controlled by the micrometer screw.
  • Lantern slide: Wens (head): malignant?
  • Lantern slide: Lipoma: Ossifying (knee)
  • Lantern slide: T. Equino Varus.
  • Lantern slide: Multiple chondromata of fingers.
  • Lantern slide: Congenital Tumour Sterno Mastoid.
  • Some people climb up the steps to the top of a slide, others slide down the other side in couples. Lithograph, 18--.
  • A.B. Hill, 1854-1932, Copy of lantern slide.
  • Synotophore by Walter Green. With Sharp-Crawford rotating slide holders.
  • Synotophore by Walter Green. With Sharp-Crawford rotating slide holders.
  • Vichy massage in Devonshire Hospital, Buxton. From an old slide taken from a prospectus.
  • Schnee bath in Devonshire Hospital, Buxton. From an old slide taken from a prospectus.
  • Indian Long forceps with slide action locking device R151/1946, and a spring action forceps
  • Arthromotor electrical room in Devonshire Hospital. From an old slide proabaly taken from a prospectus.
  • Cripples bath in Devonshire Hospital, Buxton. From an old slide probably taken from the prospectus.
  • Primitive surgical instruments used by the Chaoulas, from the slide collection of T. Wilson Parry, No. 3978
  • Portable amputation and trepanning instruments. A pair of spring forceps, with a slide for securing the artery.
  • Neolithic methods of trephining by T. Wilson Parry, from the slide collection of T. Wilson Parry, No. 3977
  • Entrance to baths in Devonshire Hospital, Buxton circa 1910. From an old slide probably taken from a prospectus.