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The bottle, by George Cruikshank; 'Unable to obtain employment, they are driven by poverty into the street to beg'
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Nepal; Sherpa children of the Khumbu, 1986. Two smiling children share an amusing moment in the village of Phakding (altitude 3000 metres). Their clothing highlights the poverty of some of the Sherpa families.
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Applicants for admission to a casual ward, Sir Luke Fildes, 1874
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Dwellings for the Working Classes, Peabody Square, Shadwell.
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Dwellings for the poor. Part of the Corporation Buildings, Farringdon Road, London
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Nepal; town life in the Khumbu, 1986. A street in Namche Bazar (altitude 3446 metres). Men relax outside a store. In the mid-1980s, Nepal was rigidly patriarchical although Sherpa women had more autonomy than other groups. Women generally had limited access to markets, education, health care and local government. Malnutrition and poverty hit them the hardest, and female children were usually given less food than male children, especially during food shortages.
Carole Reeves- Digital Images
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Palmerston Buildings, City Garden-Row, City-Road.
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The Cotton Famine, Manchester, 19th century.
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Tertiary syphilitic ulcers and induration of the lip
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Louse (Pediculus humanus humanus)
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Louse (Pediculus humanus humanus)
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Tigridia pavonia (L.f.)DC. Iridaceae Distribution: Peru. These colourful, tulip-like flowers were named by De Candolle for Joseph (José) Pavón Jiménez (1754-1840), the Spanish pharmacist/botanist who accompanied Hipólito Ruiz and Joseph Dombey on their epic botanising in Peru and Chile (1777-1788) in search of quinine and medicinal plants. On the 8th April 1777, King Carlos III of Spain gave permission for the three botanists and two artists to travel from Spain to America to study the flora of Peru and Chile, then Spanish dominions. Initially around Lima, and then further afield, they collected plants which their artists painted
Dr Henry Oakeley