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Air, water and food from a sanitary standpoint / by Ellen H. Richards and Alpheus G. Woodman.
Richards, Ellen H. (Ellen Henrietta), 1842-1911Date: [1904], [©1904]
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Microscopy: fresh water floscularia ornata. Coloured lithograph by L. Aldous.
Reference: 46479i
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Hydraulics: diagrams showing water pressure. Engraving by Mutlow, 1810, after J. Farey.
Farey, John, 1791-1851Date: 1 April 1813Reference: 45315i
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Geography: Niagara Falls, seen from nearby. Coloured lithograph.
Date: 1890Reference: 46931i
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Hydraulics: two views of the effects of breakwaters on waves. Aquatint by Neeles.
Date: 1817Reference: 46890i
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A waterwheel in a river, in rocky terrain. Engraving, 16--, after J. Besson.
Besson, JacquesReference: 37527i
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Page 62: a man quenching his thirst from a water carrier. Watercolour drawing.
Reference: 27224i
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Schuylkill Water Works, Philadelphia: panoramic view with the river. Coloured engraving by J.C. Armytage after W.H. Bartlett.
Bartlett, W. H. (William Henry), 1809-1854Reference: 22246i
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Children hold a book up to a personified water droplet: sanitation campaign in Morocco. Colour lithograph by Moroccan Ministry of Health, ca. 2000.
Date: [2000?]Reference: 771924i
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Textiles: water-powered equipment used for silk finishing, inside a factory. Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.
Goussier, Louis-Jacques, 1722-1799.Reference: 43692i
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The stairs at York buildings in the Strand; in the background are the tower of the water works and Westminster Bridge. Engraving, c.1779.
Reference: 37652i
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Bagnigge Wells: the exterior, after a print made in 1780. Wood engraving by [W.H.P.].
Date: 1780-1877Reference: 38740i
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Engineering: a portable pumping engine, used in Egypt. Coloured lithograph, [post 1875].
Reference: 45367i
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Hydraulics: a waterpump. Engraving.
Reference: 45276i
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Geography: Victoria Falls, seen from a distance. Wood engraving.
Date: 1889Reference: 46928i
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Engineering: hydrostatics, diagrams of pressure gradients. Engraving.
Reference: 45254i
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Agriculture: a Chinese rice plantation, with workers transplanting the rice. Engraving by T.A. Prior, c. 1840, after T. Allom.
Allom, Thomas, 1804-1872Date: 1840Reference: 496607i
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Advice medical, and economical, relative to the purchase and consumption of tea, coffee, and chocolate; wines, and malt liquors: including tests to detect adulteration. Also remarks on water. With directions to purify it for domestic use / by J. Stevenson.
Stevenson, JDate: 1830
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Bagnigge Wells, London: a family group, the Dumplings, on a day out. Mezzotint.
Reference: 38743i
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I find water relaxing / Stefan Alexander.
Alexander, StefanDate: [2018]
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Astrology: signs of the zodiac, Aquarius. Coloured engraving.
Reference: 46456i
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Sir Walter Raleigh smoking a pipe and being doused by a servant who thinks he's on fire. Wood-engraving, mid-19th century.
Reference: 25007i
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A Basque woman posing with an earthenware jug on her head.
Reference: 530758i
Part of: The Fallaize Collection.
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Geography: Niagara Falls, seen from a distance. Coloured lithograph, ca.1890.
Date: 1890Reference: 46929i
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Hydraulics: two devices, a pump (top), and a wheeled vehicle (below). Woodcut 1659.
Caus, Isaac de, 1590-1648Reference: 45348i

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Air, water and food from a sanitary standpoint / by Ellen H. Richards and Alpheus G. Woodman.

Microscopy: fresh water floscularia ornata. Coloured lithograph by L. Aldous.

Hydraulics: diagrams showing water pressure. Engraving by Mutlow, 1810, after J. Farey.

Geography: Niagara Falls, seen from nearby. Coloured lithograph.

Hydraulics: two views of the effects of breakwaters on waves. Aquatint by Neeles.

A waterwheel in a river, in rocky terrain. Engraving, 16--, after J. Besson.

Page 62: a man quenching his thirst from a water carrier. Watercolour drawing.

Schuylkill Water Works, Philadelphia: panoramic view with the river. Coloured engraving by J.C. Armytage after W.H. Bartlett.

Children hold a book up to a personified water droplet: sanitation campaign in Morocco. Colour lithograph by Moroccan Ministry of Health, ca. 2000.

Textiles: water-powered equipment used for silk finishing, inside a factory. Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.

The stairs at York buildings in the Strand; in the background are the tower of the water works and Westminster Bridge. Engraving, c.1779.

Bagnigge Wells: the exterior, after a print made in 1780. Wood engraving by [W.H.P.].

Engineering: a portable pumping engine, used in Egypt. Coloured lithograph, [post 1875].

Hydraulics: a waterpump. Engraving.

Geography: Victoria Falls, seen from a distance. Wood engraving.

Engineering: hydrostatics, diagrams of pressure gradients. Engraving.

Agriculture: a Chinese rice plantation, with workers transplanting the rice. Engraving by T.A. Prior, c. 1840, after T. Allom.

Advice medical, and economical, relative to the purchase and consumption of tea, coffee, and chocolate; wines, and malt liquors: including tests to detect adulteration. Also remarks on water. With directions to purify it for domestic use / by J. Stevenson.

Bagnigge Wells, London: a family group, the Dumplings, on a day out. Mezzotint.

I find water relaxing / Stefan Alexander.

Astrology: signs of the zodiac, Aquarius. Coloured engraving.

Sir Walter Raleigh smoking a pipe and being doused by a servant who thinks he's on fire. Wood-engraving, mid-19th century.

A Basque woman posing with an earthenware jug on her head.

Geography: Niagara Falls, seen from a distance. Coloured lithograph, ca.1890.

Hydraulics: two devices, a pump (top), and a wheeled vehicle (below). Woodcut 1659.

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Air, water and food from a sanitary standpoint / by Ellen H. Richards and Alpheus G. Woodman.

Microscopy: fresh water floscularia ornata. Coloured lithograph by L. Aldous.

Hydraulics: diagrams showing water pressure. Engraving by Mutlow, 1810, after J. Farey.

Geography: Niagara Falls, seen from nearby. Coloured lithograph.

Hydraulics: two views of the effects of breakwaters on waves. Aquatint by Neeles.

A waterwheel in a river, in rocky terrain. Engraving, 16--, after J. Besson.

Page 62: a man quenching his thirst from a water carrier. Watercolour drawing.

Schuylkill Water Works, Philadelphia: panoramic view with the river. Coloured engraving by J.C. Armytage after W.H. Bartlett.

Children hold a book up to a personified water droplet: sanitation campaign in Morocco. Colour lithograph by Moroccan Ministry of Health, ca. 2000.

Textiles: water-powered equipment used for silk finishing, inside a factory. Engraving by R. Benard after L.-J. Goussier.

The stairs at York buildings in the Strand; in the background are the tower of the water works and Westminster Bridge. Engraving, c.1779.

Bagnigge Wells: the exterior, after a print made in 1780. Wood engraving by [W.H.P.].

Engineering: a portable pumping engine, used in Egypt. Coloured lithograph, [post 1875].

Hydraulics: a waterpump. Engraving.

Geography: Victoria Falls, seen from a distance. Wood engraving.

Engineering: hydrostatics, diagrams of pressure gradients. Engraving.

Agriculture: a Chinese rice plantation, with workers transplanting the rice. Engraving by T.A. Prior, c. 1840, after T. Allom.

Advice medical, and economical, relative to the purchase and consumption of tea, coffee, and chocolate; wines, and malt liquors: including tests to detect adulteration. Also remarks on water. With directions to purify it for domestic use / by J. Stevenson.

Bagnigge Wells, London: a family group, the Dumplings, on a day out. Mezzotint.

I find water relaxing / Stefan Alexander.

Astrology: signs of the zodiac, Aquarius. Coloured engraving.

Sir Walter Raleigh smoking a pipe and being doused by a servant who thinks he's on fire. Wood-engraving, mid-19th century.

A Basque woman posing with an earthenware jug on her head.

Geography: Niagara Falls, seen from a distance. Coloured lithograph, ca.1890.

Hydraulics: two devices, a pump (top), and a wheeled vehicle (below). Woodcut 1659.

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