Stories
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Dazzling luxury
As the 20th century dawned, both elite and masses basked in the marvellous and unearthly glow of the new electric illumination.
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How nature is defending itself in court
The idea that nature has legal rights is increasingly being taken seriously, but who gets to speak for it? Isabella Kaminski asks how the non-human can be represented within a human-made system.
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The sweet sound of synthetic speech
After Alex experienced a serious deterioration in his sight, he came to rely on artificial voices to help him with everyday tasks. Find out how synthetic speech came to be developed.
Catalogue
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Panama: a jaguar hunter; and naked children. Photographs, 1900/1910.
Date: [1900/1910]Reference: 561789i
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Panama Indian family outside a traditional hut. Photograph, 1900/1910.
Date: [1900/1910]Reference: 561801i
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Panama Canal workers' (European) sleeping quarters: interior showing fold-up bunks. Photograph, ca. 1911.
Date: [1911]Reference: 561990i
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Panama Canal Zone: large 'mosquito-proofed' houses with screened porches. Photograph, ca. 1910.
Date: 1910Reference: 566885i
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Panama City: the school of medicine subsequently converted into the Gorgas Memorial Laboratory. Photograph, ca. 1928.
Date: 1928Reference: 665460i