Stories
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Sharing Nature: Parks for people
Paula Broom’s photograph of Sydney’s Centennial Park shows the complexity and joy we find in urban greenery.
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Vivekananda’s journey
How a young Indian monk’s travels around the world inspired modern yoga.
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The problem of the punctured heart
During World War II a young American surgeon working in England perfected shrapnel-removal techniques that saved dozens of lives. Discover how one case sealed his reputation as the founder of cardiac surgery.
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The extraordinary body of Evatima Tardo
Darling of 19th-century American freak shows, Evatima Tardo remained serene as she withstood crucifixion and the bites of poisonous snakes. But she took the secret behind her abilities to her grave.
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York, England: nurses and patient in the operating theatre of the York County Hospital. Photographic postcard, ca. 1915.
Date: [1915?]Reference: 569460i- Pictures
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St. Leonard's Hospital, York, England: ruins. Tinted lithograph by W. Monkhouse.
Monkhouse, W., active 1848.Date: 1848Reference: 23163i- Pictures
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York County Hospital, York, England. Steel engraving by H. Crown.
Crown, H.Reference: 23172i- Pictures
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Archbishop Holgate's School, York, England. Coloured lithograph by W. Bevan.
Bevan, W.Reference: 23161i- Books
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Travels: in New-England and New York / [Timothy Dwight].
Dwight, Timothy, 1752-1817.Date: 1821-1822