Stories
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Inside the Cold War mind
Martin Sixsmith explores the competing national psyches of Russia and America, and a world divided between their irreconcilable visions of human nature.
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Indian botanicals and heritage wars
Colonial botanical texts, as astonishingly beautiful as they are, may cast very dark shadows.
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The unearthly children of science fiction’s Cold War
In the 1950s a new figure emerged in British novels, film and television: a disturbing young alien that revealed postwar society’s fear of the unruly power of teenagers.
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Going viral in the online anti-vaccine wars
‘Anti-vaxxers’ are taking their message online using powerful images as well as words. But is the pro campaigners’ response any better?
Catalogue
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World War One: a hospital train: seating for patients. Photograph, 1914/1918.
Date: 1914-1918Reference: 573308iPart of: World War One: medical vehicles.- Pictures
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World War One: a dug-out interior showing bed. Photograph, 1914/1918.
Date: 1914-1918Reference: 573622iPart of: World War One: naval, military and medical scenes.- Pictures
World War One: a dug-out interior showing shelving and stove. Photograph, 1914/1918.
Date: 1914-1918Reference: 573621iPart of: World War One: naval, military and medical scenes.- Pictures
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World War One: Italy: an Italian field hospital tent. Photograph, 1917.
Reference: 573528iPart of: World War One: military scenes in France and Italy.- Pictures
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World War One: an Italian field hospital with soldiers standing at the entrance and a well outside. Photograph, 1917.
Reference: 573526iPart of: World War One: military scenes in France and Italy.