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Deaf and Dumb Asylum, Newport, Kentucky: view from the river. Coloured line engraving by Fenner Sears & Co., 1832, after G. Wall.
Wall, G.Date: 3 January 1832Reference: 18443i
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A man being brought in by boat apparently drowned, his wife and family grieve on the shore. Engraving by R. Pollard, 1787, after R. Smirke.
Smirke, Robert, 1752-1845.Date: 6 March 1787Reference: 20314i
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Ghat near Etawah on the river Yamuna, Uttar Pradesh. Coloured etching by William Hodges, 1787.
Hodges, William, 1744-1797.Date: 20 May 1787Reference: 26639i
Part of: Select views in India
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Ayodhya seen from the river Ghaghara, Uttar Pradesh. Coloured etching by William Hodges, 1785.
Hodges, William, 1744-1797.Date: 20 May 1785Reference: 26802i
Part of: Select views in India
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Anglo-Egyptian War, 1882: invalid British soldiers on a boat on the Nile. Wood engraving by P.A. or R.A., 1882.
Date: 1882Reference: 20924i
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Singapore: St. John's Island and The Sisters from the beach at Tanjong Katong. Watercolour by J. Taylor, 1879.
Taylor, J. E. (John Edmund), active 1860-1885.Date: 1879Reference: 31748i
Part of: Sketches in the Malay archipelago. Album of watercolours and photographs made and collected by J.E. Taylor.
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A lifeboat speeding over the sea towards a boat in which stand two waving people. Watercolour by S. Lawrence, 1966.
Lawrence, Stephen A., active approximately 1966.Date: 4.9.66 [4 September 1966]Reference: 2992694i
Part of: Adamson Collection
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A boat capsized on the Thames leaving three ladies and four men swimming to the shore. Engraving.
Date: 16 December 1793Reference: 43063i
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Patna seen from the Ganges, Bihar. Coloured aquatint by Thomas Daniell, 1795.
Daniell, Thomas, 1749-1840.Date: November 1795Reference: 27442i
Part of: Oriental scenery
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New Spa and Saloon, Scarborough, Yorkshire: panoramic view of the harbour. Engraving by W.C. & S. after H.B.C.
Carter, H. B.Reference: 22768i
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Harold Wilson MP and George Brown MP, riding in a speedboat, are called in by the boat hire proprietor as their time is up. Drawing by P. Davidson, 1967.
Davidson, Paul, active approximately 1967.Date: 18.10.67 [18 October 1967]Reference: 2924123i
Part of: Adamson Collection
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Crimean War: the Belleisle Hospital Ship taking provisions on board. Wood engraving.
Reference: 21304i
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Hôpital de la Salpêtrière, Paris: as seen from the river. Line engraving by Perelle.
Perelle, Adam, 1638-1695.Reference: 21737i
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The apostles suddenly receive a miraculous shoal of fishes. Mezzotint by J. Simon after Raphael.
Raphael, 1483-1520.Reference: 23801i
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The Baths, Gravesend, Kent: public beach. Line engraving by H. Adlard, 1828, after G. Shepherd.
Shepherd, George Sidney, 1784-1862.Date: August 1828Reference: 17951i
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Fair Mount Water Works, Philadelphia: with Upper Ferry Bridge. Coloured engraving by Ferrer Sears & Co., 1830, C. Burton.
Burton, Charles, active 19th century.Date: 1 October 1830Reference: 22079i
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Harbour view of St. Vincent's rock taken from the hot wells, Bristol. Line engraving, 1776.
Date: 1776Reference: 15719i
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Man into woman : the first sex change, a portrait of Lili Elbe : the true and remarkable transformation of the painter Einar Wegener / edited by Niels Hoyer.
Elbe, Lili, 1882-1931.Date: 2004
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A fleet of opium clippers with other boats and rafts on the Ganges. Lithograph after W. S. Sherwill, c. 1850.
Sherwill, W. S. (Walter Stanhope)Date: [1851]Reference: 25041i
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Trinity College, Cambridge: the Wren library from the Backs. Line engraving by J. Storer after T.H. Sheppard.
Shepherd, Thomas H. (Thomas Hosmer)Reference: 16199i
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The prodigal son returns home by boat to a large party. Etching by J. Wachsmuth after C.J. Vernet and J.C. Tardieu.
Vernet, Joseph, 1714-1789.Reference: 23940i
Part of: Collection de Vernet
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Cambridge: the Backs. Line engraving by W. & J. Walker, 1793, after J. Walker and E.F. Burney.
Walker, John, active 1793.Date: 1 February 1793Reference: 16353i
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The apostles suddenly receive a miraculous shoal of fishes. Engraving after Raphael.
Raphael, 1483-1520.Reference: 23800i
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Southport, Lancashire: sheet of sketches showing various sights. Wood engraving, 1872.
Date: 12 October 1872Reference: 22815i
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People being rescued from a flood in a boat bearing messages about safe sex and condoms; an advertisement for safe sex to prevent AIDS by the STD/AIDS Control Programme, Ministry of Health, Uganda. Colour lithograph by Tahley (?), 1995.
Date: [19]95Reference: 678908i

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Deaf and Dumb Asylum, Newport, Kentucky: view from the river. Coloured line engraving by Fenner Sears & Co., 1832, after G. Wall.

A man being brought in by boat apparently drowned, his wife and family grieve on the shore. Engraving by R. Pollard, 1787, after R. Smirke.

Ghat near Etawah on the river Yamuna, Uttar Pradesh. Coloured etching by William Hodges, 1787.

Ayodhya seen from the river Ghaghara, Uttar Pradesh. Coloured etching by William Hodges, 1785.

Anglo-Egyptian War, 1882: invalid British soldiers on a boat on the Nile. Wood engraving by P.A. or R.A., 1882.

Singapore: St. John's Island and The Sisters from the beach at Tanjong Katong. Watercolour by J. Taylor, 1879.

A lifeboat speeding over the sea towards a boat in which stand two waving people. Watercolour by S. Lawrence, 1966.

A boat capsized on the Thames leaving three ladies and four men swimming to the shore. Engraving.

Patna seen from the Ganges, Bihar. Coloured aquatint by Thomas Daniell, 1795.

New Spa and Saloon, Scarborough, Yorkshire: panoramic view of the harbour. Engraving by W.C. & S. after H.B.C.

Harold Wilson MP and George Brown MP, riding in a speedboat, are called in by the boat hire proprietor as their time is up. Drawing by P. Davidson, 1967.

Crimean War: the Belleisle Hospital Ship taking provisions on board. Wood engraving.

Hôpital de la Salpêtrière, Paris: as seen from the river. Line engraving by Perelle.

The apostles suddenly receive a miraculous shoal of fishes. Mezzotint by J. Simon after Raphael.

The Baths, Gravesend, Kent: public beach. Line engraving by H. Adlard, 1828, after G. Shepherd.

Fair Mount Water Works, Philadelphia: with Upper Ferry Bridge. Coloured engraving by Ferrer Sears & Co., 1830, C. Burton.

Harbour view of St. Vincent's rock taken from the hot wells, Bristol. Line engraving, 1776.

Man into woman : the first sex change, a portrait of Lili Elbe : the true and remarkable transformation of the painter Einar Wegener / edited by Niels Hoyer.

A fleet of opium clippers with other boats and rafts on the Ganges. Lithograph after W. S. Sherwill, c. 1850.

Trinity College, Cambridge: the Wren library from the Backs. Line engraving by J. Storer after T.H. Sheppard.

The prodigal son returns home by boat to a large party. Etching by J. Wachsmuth after C.J. Vernet and J.C. Tardieu.

Cambridge: the Backs. Line engraving by W. & J. Walker, 1793, after J. Walker and E.F. Burney.

The apostles suddenly receive a miraculous shoal of fishes. Engraving after Raphael.

Southport, Lancashire: sheet of sketches showing various sights. Wood engraving, 1872.

People being rescued from a flood in a boat bearing messages about safe sex and condoms; an advertisement for safe sex to prevent AIDS by the STD/AIDS Control Programme, Ministry of Health, Uganda. Colour lithograph by Tahley (?), 1995.