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  • A woman looking up at a hand holding a microscope slide; representing the fight against cancer. Colour lithograph after P. Chonneaux.
  • A man with a magic lantern (slide projector) on his back is walking along a country path. Lithograph by Gavarni, 1854.
  • A target, a microscope, and a microscope slide; representing a revolution in medicine leading to the cure of cancer. Gouache by E. Capet, 1938.
  • Pilgrim's token, a blue bottle showing a little chapel. Formerly contained St. Wolfgang's water. The bottle was covered with water-paint in order to show the design, when the lantern slide was made.
  • Rideau Hall, Ottawa: people using a toboggan slide in the presence of the Marquis of Lorne, governor-general of Canada, and his wife Princess Louise. Wood engraving by H. Harral after S.P. Hall.
  • People sliding down a hill in Malvern. Wood engraving by O.T., 1860.
  • People sliding down a hill in Malvern. Wood engraving by O.T., 1860.
  • For whom the bell tolls : HIV... featuring an increasing cast of thousands showing on a lab slide near you / Pride and prejudice was created by HIV positive gay and bisexual men from Juice and "Positive Voice", with assistance from Gay Men's Health, Waverley Care Trust and funded by Health Gay Scotland ; photographic work led by Rebecca Marr, design & internet consultant Design Resource Ltd.
  • For whom the bell tolls : HIV... featuring an increasing cast of thousands showing on a lab slide near you / Pride and prejudice was created by HIV positive gay and bisexual men from Juice and "Positive Voice", with assistance from Gay Men's Health, Waverley Care Trust and funded by Health Gay Scotland ; photographic work led by Rebecca Marr, design & internet consultant Design Resource Ltd.
  • Elephant's hair. Slide by Topping - x165 - lamp. Beck Intensity and ground glass and wratten 45a filter. Condenser - Leitz 1.4 NA. Camera ext. 215 mm. Plate - Kodak Pan. Exp. 5.75m. Fine grain 1D11. Talen F.C. Griggs 29.9.48 op.lat. Top lens removed. OBJ. Watson Holes 12mm. 0.65 N.n. used 182 mm. thickcore Eyepiece x 14.
  • The salt mines at Dürrenberg: men with lamps are sliding down into the mine. Etching.
  • World War I: a mess table fitted as an inclined plane for sliding stretchers. Oil painting by Godfrey Jervis Gordon ("Jan Gordon").
  • Avicenna Expounding Pharmacy to his Pupils
  • Fisherman, late 15th century
  • Avicenna, detail from Canon
  • Allen & Hanbury, interior views of old...
  • Allen & Hanbury,pate de guimauve - marshmallow - pan
  • Allen & Hanbury, compressing tabellae
  • Allen & Hanbury, general packing room
  • Allen & Hanburys, works at Bethnal Green
  • Pope Alexander VI (1431 - 1503)
  • Allen & Hanbury, Vacuum pans
  • Muscles of the eye.
  • Sarcomeres in myofibrils of relaxed skeletal muscle
  • Elephantiasis in the right leg of an inhabitant of the West Indies. Photograph.
  • Trypanosomiasis: people with sleeping sickness lying on the ground. Photograph, 19--.
  • Ankylostomiasis: parents and ten children in the USA (?) with hookworm disease. Photograph, 1926.
  • The high potency of penicillin when first partially purified. Photograph, 194- (?).
  • A woman of Martinique with her left breast greatly enlarged by disease. Photograph.
  • A man with yaws. Photograph by Dr Jilkes.