India: a rat extermination chamber with a closed lid under a grass-roofed shelter. Watercolour by E. Schwarz-Lenoir, 1915/1935 (?).

  • Schwarz-Lenoir, Ernest.
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1915-1935
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566950i
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India: a rat extermination chamber with a closed lid under a grass-roofed shelter. Watercolour by E. Schwarz-Lenoir, 1915/1935 (?). Wellcome Collection. In copyright. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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1915-1935

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1 painting : watercolour ; sheet 17.7 x 13.6 cm

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Shows the outside of the lethal chamber in which live rats are put. [J.A.] Turner, Sanitation in India. E. Schwarz-Lenoir

References note

J.A. Turner, Sanitation in India, with contributions by B.K. Goldsmith [et al.], The Times of India, Bombay, 1914

Notes

One of eight watercolours showing the process of plague-preventative rat-catching in India, as described by J.A. Turner, op. cit.

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Wellcome Collection 566950i

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