Turkish prisoners sitting in a cell with a barred window; two of them are racing cockroaches. Process print by Meisenbach after H. Lanos after W.T. Maud.

A white doctor vaccinating African girls all wearing European clothes at a mission station. Process print by Meisenbach after a photograph.

A white doctor vaccinating a African child, surrounded by crowds of women and children waiting to be vaccinated. Process print by Meisenbach after a photograph.

Disposal of the dead, under police supervision during a cholera epidemic in Japan. Reproduction of drawing by Meisenbach after C. Fripp.

Guy's Hospital, Southwark: Christmas entertainments. Process print by Meisenbach after H. Johnson, 1888.

Two illustrations: the bodies of two children lying together in the Armenian cemetery awaiting burial, reproduction after Meisenbach and the bodies of two women killed by Turkish soldiers over whom a woman grieves. Wood-engraving after a photograph, ca. 1915.

Visitors examining the dead in the Armenian cemetery two days after the massacres. Process print by Meisenbach ca. 1915.

Ashanti War, 1896: wounded soldiers on their way home from the Gold Coast being attended by a nurse on the Hospital Ship Coromandel. Process print by Meisenbach, 1896, after W. Hatherell.

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Meisenbach Co. Ltd.

Images from the collections

Images produced by Meisenbach Co. Ltd.

Works from the collections

Two illustrations: the bodies of two children lying together in the Armenian cemetery awaiting burial, reproduction after Meisenbach and the bodies of two women killed by Turkish soldiers over whom a woman grieves. Wood-engraving after a photograph, ca. 1915.

Visitors examining the dead in the Armenian cemetery two days after the massacres. Process print by Meisenbach ca. 1915.

Disposal of the dead, under police supervision during a cholera epidemic in Japan. Reproduction of drawing by Meisenbach after C. Fripp.

A white doctor vaccinating African girls all wearing European clothes at a mission station. Process print by Meisenbach after a photograph.

Ashanti War, 1896: wounded soldiers on their way home from the Gold Coast being attended by a nurse on the Hospital Ship Coromandel. Process print by Meisenbach, 1896, after W. Hatherell.

Meisenbach Co. Ltd.

Images from the collections

Images produced by Meisenbach Co. Ltd.

Works from the collections

Two illustrations: the bodies of two children lying together in the Armenian cemetery awaiting burial, reproduction after Meisenbach and the bodies of two women killed by Turkish soldiers over whom a woman grieves. Wood-engraving after a photograph, ca. 1915.

Visitors examining the dead in the Armenian cemetery two days after the massacres. Process print by Meisenbach ca. 1915.

Disposal of the dead, under police supervision during a cholera epidemic in Japan. Reproduction of drawing by Meisenbach after C. Fripp.

A white doctor vaccinating African girls all wearing European clothes at a mission station. Process print by Meisenbach after a photograph.

Ashanti War, 1896: wounded soldiers on their way home from the Gold Coast being attended by a nurse on the Hospital Ship Coromandel. Process print by Meisenbach, 1896, after W. Hatherell.

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