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  • A girl looking out from behind a curtain across a street scene at a boy seated on a table playing the recorder in the opposite house. Process print by F. Hanfstaengl, 1896, after C. Meyer.
  • Five images of busy street scenes in Japan representing an advertisement for the Stop AIDS campaign. Colour lithograph, ca. 1994.
  • Five images of busy street scenes in Japan representing an advertisement for the Stop AIDS campaign. Colour lithograph, ca. 1994.
  • The assassination of Henry IV, King of France, 1610: a tumultuous scene on the streets of Paris, in which the King's coach is stuck in traffic and the assassin fatally wounds the King in his coach. Etching by J. and C. Luyken.
  • The assassination of Henry IV, King of France, 1610: a tumultuous scene on the streets of Paris, in which the King's coach is stuck in traffic and the assassin fatally wounds the King in his coach. Etching by J. and C. Luyken.
  • Market scene in Dieppe, France, 19th July, 1817
  • A travelling chiropodist operating upon a corn on his patient's foot. Peking, Pechili province, China.
  • Westminster Dairy: the Quadrant, Regent Street.
  • Looking at a Peep show in the street, Peking
  • Looking at a Peep show in the street, Peking
  • Jaipur, India: a crowd of men and women in decorative dress. Photograph, ca. 1890.
  • Two men are standing on a stone plinth with their feet on a sheet with ships on it, and columns are crumbling around them. Etching.
  • World War I: Edinburgh Castle when in use as a hospital, seen from Prince's Street garden. Watercolour by Walter Spradbery, 1919.
  • Queen's Road East, Hong Kong. Photograph by John Thomson, 1868/1871.
  • Queen's Road East, Hong Kong. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1868/1871.
  • Queen's Road East, Hong Kong. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1868/1871.
  • Queen's Road East, Hong Kong. Photograph by John Thomson, 1868/1871.
  • Larnaca, Cyprus. Photograph by John Thomson, 1878.
  • Larnaca, Cyprus. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1878.
  • Larnaca, Cyprus. Photograph by John Thomson, 1878.
  • Lord Melbourne reads Sir John Campbell's letter of resignation to members of his cabinet. Coloured lithograph by H.B. (John Doyle), 1836.
  • Actors as a kneeling old man, Chūsuke, offering a packet to a standing ruffian, Kirare Yosa. Colour woodcut by Kunisada I, 1856.
  • Subtle the alchemist, posing as an astrologer, being visited by Abel Drugger, in Ben Jonson's 'The alchemist'. Engraving by C. Grignion, 1791, after J. Graham.
  • Subtle the alchemist, posing as an astrologer, being visited by Abel Drugger, in Ben Jonson's 'The alchemist'. Engraving by C. Grignion, 1791, after J. Graham.
  • Joseph Jackson Lister: Journal of a tour of the Continent
  • Pedder Street, Hong Kong. Photograph by John Thomson, 1868/1871.
  • Pedder Street, Hong Kong. Photograph by John Thomson, 1868/1871.
  • Pedder Street, Hong Kong. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1868/1871.
  • Pedder Street, Hong Kong. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1868/1871.
  • Air raid wardens and civilian volunteer despatch-rider / W.D. & H.O. Wills.