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

Date

[1904], [©1904]

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

Reference

46479i

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

Date

1 April 1813

Reference

45315i

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

Date

1890

Reference

46931i

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

Date

1817

Reference

46890i

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

Reference

37527i

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

Reference

27224i

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

Reference

22246i

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

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

Reference

43692i

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

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

Date

1780-1877

Reference

38740i

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

Reference

45367i

Hydraulics: a waterpump. Engraving.

Reference

45276i

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

Date

1889

Reference

46928i

Engineering: hydrostatics, diagrams of pressure gradients. Engraving.

Reference

45254i

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

Date

1840

Reference

496607i

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.

Date

1830

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

Reference

38743i

I find water relaxing / Stefan Alexander.

Date

[2018]

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

Reference

46456i

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

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

Reference

530758i

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Photographic portraits: Basque.

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

Date

1890

Reference

46929i

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

Reference

45348i