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  • view Bones of a hand. Radiograph, 1900/1904.
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    Bones of a hand. Radiograph, 1900/1904.

    | Date: 1900 | Reference: 38512i
  • view Sir Gervas Powell Glyn, 6th Bart.: radiograph of his hand. Photograph by Sir G.P. Glyn, 1896.
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    Sir Gervas Powell Glyn, 6th Bart.: radiograph of his hand. Photograph by Sir G.P. Glyn, 1896.

    Glyn, Gervas Powell, 1862-1921 | Date: 1896 | Reference: 44626i
    Part of: Glyn, Gervas Powell, 1862-1921
  • view A skeleton of a new born child with deformed hips who died of asphyxia in birth. Collotype by Römmler & Jonas after a radiograph made for G. Leopold and Th. Leisewitz, 1908.
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    A skeleton of a new born child with deformed hips who died of asphyxia in birth. Collotype by Römmler & Jonas after a radiograph made for G. Leopold and Th. Leisewitz, 1908.

    Leopold, G. (Gerhard), 1846-1911 | Date: 1908 | Reference: 17140i
  • view A wire wound around a wooden spool, viewed through x-ray. Photoprint from radiograph by W.K. Röntgen, 1895.
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    A wire wound around a wooden spool, viewed through x-ray. Photoprint from radiograph by W.K. Röntgen, 1895.

    Röntgen, Wilhelm Conrad, 1845-1923 | Date: 1895 | Reference: 32979i
  • view The bones of the human fingers. Photograph of X-ray attributed to L. Ropner, 1897.
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    The bones of the human fingers. Photograph of X-ray attributed to L. Ropner, 1897.

    Ropner, L., active 1897. | Date: 2 November 1897 | Reference: 25612i
  • view A woman's narrow pelvis with child's head stuck in the middle of labour. Collotype by Römmler & Jonas after a radiograph made for G. Leopold and Th. Leisewitz, 1908.
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    A woman's narrow pelvis with child's head stuck in the middle of labour. Collotype by Römmler & Jonas after a radiograph made for G. Leopold and Th. Leisewitz, 1908.

    Leopold, G. (Gerhard), 1846-1911 | Date: 1908 | Reference: 17135i
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    X-ray of a female pelvis, showing a Grafenberg ring (intrauterine device) in position. X-ray, ca. 1945?

    | Date: [1945?] | Reference: 580006i
  • view Drawing instruments (compasses, pencils) inside a case: radiograph from outside the case. Photograph by Sir Gervas Powell Glyn, 6th Bart., ca. 1896.
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    Drawing instruments (compasses, pencils) inside a case: radiograph from outside the case. Photograph by Sir Gervas Powell Glyn, 6th Bart., ca. 1896.

    Glyn, Gervas Powell, 1862-1921 | Date: [1896?] | Reference: 44758i
    Part of: Glyn, Gervas Powell, 1862-1921
  • view Bones of the ankle, and part of the foot and leg. Radiograph, 1900/1904.
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    Bones of the ankle, and part of the foot and leg. Radiograph, 1900/1904.

    | Date: 1900 | Reference: 38515i
  • view Light emitted by Röntgen Ray Tubes: blurred letters and shapes. Photoprint from radiograph, by James Wimshurst, 1898.
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    Light emitted by Röntgen Ray Tubes: blurred letters and shapes. Photoprint from radiograph, by James Wimshurst, 1898.

    Wimshurst, James, 1832-1903 | Date: 1898 | Reference: 579891i
  • view Light emitted by Röntgen Ray Tubes, reflected using a concave mirror: the word "concave mirror". Photoprint from radiograph, by James Wimshurst, 1898.
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    Light emitted by Röntgen Ray Tubes, reflected using a concave mirror: the word "concave mirror". Photoprint from radiograph, by James Wimshurst, 1898.

    Wimshurst, James, 1832-1903 | Date: 1898 | Reference: 579895i
  • view A woman's pelvis after a pubiotomy - to widen the birth canal for a vaginal delivery of a baby - previous two babies died. Collotype by Römmler & Jonas after a radiograph made for G. Leopold and Th. Leisewitz, 1908.
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    A woman's pelvis after a pubiotomy - to widen the birth canal for a vaginal delivery of a baby - previous two babies died. Collotype by Römmler & Jonas after a radiograph made for G. Leopold and Th. Leisewitz, 1908.

    Leopold, G. (Gerhard), 1846-1911 | Date: 1908 | Reference: 17133i
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    Fracture of the tibia. Radiograph, 1917.

    | Date: [1917] | Reference: 2092796i
  • view Foot of a Chinese woman, showing the effect of foot-binding. Photograph by (?) E.P. Minett, 192-.
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    Foot of a Chinese woman, showing the effect of foot-binding. Photograph by (?) E.P. Minett, 192-.

    Minett, E. P. (Edward Pigott) | Date: [between 1920 and 1929?] | Reference: 644751i
  • view A piece of metal whose heterogeneity is apparent when viewed through x-ray. Photoprint from radiograph by W.K. Röntgen, 1895.
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    A piece of metal whose heterogeneity is apparent when viewed through x-ray. Photoprint from radiograph by W.K. Röntgen, 1895.

    Röntgen, Wilhelm Conrad, 1845-1923 | Date: 1895 | Reference: 32998i
  • view A skeleton of a child born with two backbones and two heads. Collotype by Römmler & Jonas after a radiograph made for G. Leopold and Th. Leisewitz, 1908.
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    A skeleton of a child born with two backbones and two heads. Collotype by Römmler & Jonas after a radiograph made for G. Leopold and Th. Leisewitz, 1908.

    Leopold, G. (Gerhard), 1846-1911 | Date: 1908 | Reference: 17138i
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    A balance, seen inside and outside its case (?): radiograph. Photograph by Sir G.P. Glyn, ca. 1896.

    Glyn, Gervas Powell, 1862-1921 | Date: [1896?] | Reference: 44788i
    Part of: Glyn, Gervas Powell, 1862-1921
  • view Bones of the hand of Sergeant Mather, possibly of 2nd Middlesex Regiment, showing tuberculous disease of the wrist. Radiograph, 1900/1904.
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    Bones of the hand of Sergeant Mather, possibly of 2nd Middlesex Regiment, showing tuberculous disease of the wrist. Radiograph, 1900/1904.

    | Date: 1900 | Reference: 38510i
  • view Light emitted by Röntgen Ray Tubes, reflected by a speculum. Photoprint from radiograph, by James Wimshurst, 1898.
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    Light emitted by Röntgen Ray Tubes, reflected by a speculum. Photoprint from radiograph, by James Wimshurst, 1898.

    Wimshurst, James, 1832-1903 | Date: 1898 | Reference: 579898i
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    An atlas of normal radiographic anatomy / by Isadore Meschan ; with the assistance of R.M.F. Farrer-Meschan.

    Meschan, Isadore | Date: 1959
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    Atlas der orthopädischen Chirurgie in Röntgenbildern / herausgegeben von A. Hoffa und L. Rauenbusch.

    | Date: 1906
  • view Light emitted by Röntgen Ray Tubes: the letters "X" and "D". Photoprint from radiograph, by James Wimshurst, 1898.
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    Light emitted by Röntgen Ray Tubes: the letters "X" and "D". Photoprint from radiograph, by James Wimshurst, 1898.

    Wimshurst, James, 1832-1903 | Date: 1898 | Reference: 579910i
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    Atlas of radiographic anatomy of the horse = Atlas der Röntgenanatomie des Pferdes / H. Schebitz, H. Wilkens.

    Schebitz, Horst | Date: [1978], ©1978
  • view Light emitted by Röntgen Ray Tubes: letters and shapes. Photoprint from radiograph, by James Wimshurst, 1898.
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    Light emitted by Röntgen Ray Tubes: letters and shapes. Photoprint from radiograph, by James Wimshurst, 1898.

    Wimshurst, James, 1832-1903 | Date: 1898 | Reference: 579887i
  • view Foot of a Chinese woman, showing the effect of foot-binding. Photograph by (?) E.P. Minett, 192-.
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    Foot of a Chinese woman, showing the effect of foot-binding. Photograph by (?) E.P. Minett, 192-.

    Minett, E. P. (Edward Pigott) | Date: [between 1920 and 1929?] | Reference: 644750i
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