Stories
- Article
Meredith Wadman’s prescription for writing
The Wellcome Book Prize shortlisted author of ‘The Vaccine Race’ answers five questions on health, inspiration and storytelling.
- Article
Native Americans and the dehumanising force of the photograph
In the second part of Native Americans through the 19th-century lens, we delve deeper into the ambivalent messages within the images.
- Article
Spanish flu and the depiction of disease
The Spanish flu pandemic of 1918 killed many millions more than World War I did. Find out why contemporary artistic depictions of its devastating impact are so rare.
- Article
Why the 1918 Spanish flu defied both memory and imagination
The Black Death, AIDS and Ebola outbreaks are part of our collective cultural memory, but the Spanish flu outbreak has not been.
Catalogue
- Archives and manuscripts
Washington D.C. 1972
Date: 1972Reference: SA/ICM/U/7Part of: International Confederation of Midwives- Archives and manuscripts
Washington D.C. 1972
Date: 28 October-3 November 1972Reference: SA/ICM/J/10/7Part of: International Confederation of Midwives- Archives and manuscripts
Washington D.C. 1972
Date: 2 November 1972Reference: SA/ICM/B/1/7Part of: International Confederation of Midwives- Pictures
- Online
Washington D.C.: view from the Capitol. Photograph, ca. 1880.
Date: 1880Reference: 571348iPart of: United States of America: landscapes, architecture and portraits. Photographs (some by Francis Frith), ca. 1880.- Pictures
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Washington D.C.: elevated view of the city. Photograph by Francis Frith, ca. 1880.
Frith, Francis.Date: 1880Reference: 575428iPart of: American, European and Australasian landscapes and portraits. Photographs, ca. 1880.