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Waste disposal in the ground

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  • Foochow, Fukien province, China: a woman carrying buckets of night-soil. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
  • Foochow, Fukien province, China: a woman carrying buckets of night-soil. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1869.
  • Foochow, Fukien province, China: a woman carrying buckets of night-soil. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1869.
  • Foochow, Fukien province, China: a woman carrying buckets of night-soil. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.
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Catalogue

    • Pictures

    Correct hygienic disposal of manure in Ethiopia. Colour lithograph for Health Education Centre, 1997.

    | Date: 1997 | Reference: 752680i
    • Pictures

    Foochow, Fukien province, China: a woman carrying buckets of night-soil. Photograph by John Thomson, 1871.

    Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921. | Date: 1871 | Reference: 19724i
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    Effects of refuse dumps on ground water quality / California State Water Pollution Control Board.

    California. State Water Quality Control Board. | Date: 1961
    • Pictures

    Foochow, Fukien province, China: a woman carrying buckets of night-soil. Photograph, 1981, from a negative by John Thomson, 1869.

    Thomson, J. (John), 1837-1921. | Date: 1981 | Reference: 19725i
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