Stories
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Silent threat
As Vanessa Peterson recovered from a frighteningly serious illness, she wondered whether it was linked to air quality. For many communities, she found, pollution is a political issue.
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Milk trails round Euston
Where cows once grazed near Wellcome Collection in London, baristas now froth their milk. Esther Leslie uncovers Euston’s dairy-based urban history.
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Natural eating in Jamaica and the Caribbean
Riaz Phillips is passionate about the Jamaican food he grew up with and plant-based Caribbean food he came to later, like roti, baiganee and vegan stews and curries. Here he explores the origins and surging popularity of these natural ‘health foods’.
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How to rehabilitate the concrete jungle
A huge concrete housing estate from the 1960s, now seen as an ecological mistake, is being drastically redeveloped, compounding the environmental errors. Owen Hatherley posits a more creative solution.
Catalogue
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East London, South Africa: a boat on Buffalo River. Photograph by Prof. Perry, 1905.
British Association for the Advancement of Science.Date: 1905Reference: 534499iPart of: The British Association Meeting. S.Africa.- Pictures
East London, South Africa: members of the British Association being carried over water in a hanging basket to land at East London. Photograph by E.T. Bottomley, 1905.
British Association for the Advancement of Science.Date: 1905Reference: 534498iPart of: The British Association Meeting. S.Africa.- Pictures
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East London, South Africa: part of the Buffalo River. Woodburytype, 1888, after a photograph by Robert Harris.
Harris, Robert, active 1881-1888.Date: 1888Reference: 532986iPart of: South Africa illustrated by a series of one hundred and four permanent photographs.- Pictures
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East London, South Africa: a jetty and buildings near the mouth of the Buffalo River. Woodburytype, 1888, after a photograph by Robert Harris.
Harris, Robert, active 1881-1888.Date: 1888Reference: 532983iPart of: South Africa illustrated by a series of one hundred and four permanent photographs.- Books
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Black and white in South East Africa : a study in sociology / by Maurice S. Evans.
Evans, Maurice S. (Maurice Smethurst), 1854-1920.Date: 1911