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Gas-lighting

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  • Boer War: the reading-room at the field hospital, Wynberg, South Africa. Halftone, 1900, after R. Thomas.
  • The London Hospital, Whitechapel: receiving day for outpatients. Process print after W. W. Russell.
  • The Hospital of Bethlem [Bedlam], St. George's Fields, Lambeth: the female workroom. Wood engraving probably by F. Vizetelly after F. Palmer, 1860.
  • A large and busy composing-room at a Parisian [?] printers' establishment. Wood engraving by Trichon Monvoisin [F. A. Trichon] after P. Blanchard.
  • Policemen apprehend a pickpocket taking a license from a publican; representing the value to the government of publicans' licenses. Chromolithograph by T. Merry, 1890, after himself.
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    Her Majesty Queen Victoria visiting the London Hospital, Whitechapel: the Duke of Cambridge giving the loyal address. Wood engraving, 1876.

    | Date: 1876 | Reference: 39504i
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    Policemen apprehend a pickpocket taking a license from a publican; representing the value to the government of publicans' licenses. Chromolithograph by T. Merry, 1890, after himself.

    Merry, Tom, 1852-1902. | Date: 24 May 1890 | Reference: 26065i
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    Report of the Commissioner of Health on illuminating gas : made to the Committee on Lamps and Gas of the Common Council of the city of Brooklyn : July 3, 1883.

    Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.). Department of Health. | Date: 1883
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    The London Hospital, Whitechapel: receiving day for outpatients. Process print after W. W. Russell.

    Russell, Walter Westley, 1867-1949. | Reference: 39497i
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    The dissecting room of an anatomist, with a man thought to be dead waking up and sitting up in his coffin. Drawing, 183- (?).

    | Date: [between 1830 and 1839?] | Reference: 562981i
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